This article is an oldie but a goodie. Published in 2019, "Hamstring rehabilitation in elite track and field athletes: applying the British Athletics Muscle Injury Classification in clinical practice" has a wealth of clinical pearls to assist in management of hamstring strain injuries.

The article can be found here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31300391/

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Data Nerds is a new series that we are introducing which will be alternating weeks with our usual journal club podcast. In this series, we share cases from our clinical practice where we utilize objective testing to inform our decision making, with most attention paid to the results of the tests and interpretation of the information. Therefore, this works best when you can see the numbers. Luckily, these are uploaded to our YouTube channel! Check us out at https://www.youtube.com/@ReadingRehab.

Mike goes over a recent running gait analysis he did with the Runeasi system. He gives his interpretation for what the data means, shows how gait can change from easy pace to faster paces, discusses follow up exercises, and why it is important to also look at raw data instead of just the means.

This week we discuss periosteal and intra-articular electrical dry needling as a treatment for knee osteoarthritis. We really show our biases in this. We don't like it. Hopefully we put our thoughts together coherently enough to explain all the reasons why we don't like it.

The article can be found here: https://spinalmanipulation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/periosteal-and-intraarticular-electrical-dry-needling-boosters-in-patients-with-knee-osteoarthritis-2025.pdf

As always, if you enjoy what you hear, be sure to follow us on your favorite podcast platform and on Instagram @readingrehabpod. If you have any article recommendations be sure to send them our way!