Transforming Spinal Care: Motion Analysis & Musculoskeletal Modeling With Dr. Alan Breen
Finding Genius Podcast
Richard Jacobs
4.4 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 10 October 2024
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
In today's episode, we connect with Dr. Alan Breen to discuss motion analysis and musculoskeletal modeling and how they relate to the treatment of spinal disorders. Dr. Breen is an Emeritus Professor at the Health Sciences University Bournemouth and Visiting Professor in the Faculty of Science and Technology at Bournemouth University.
With a Ph.D. from Southampton University's Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, Dr. Breen has pioneered groundbreaking methods in using image processing and fluoroscopic imaging to measure vertebral movement in real time – with direct applications in the treatment of spinal disorders…
Tune in to discover:
- What attracted Dr. Breen to the musculoskeletal field.
- Why people research intervertebral motion analysis.
- The role that computer imaging plays in better understanding vertebrae movement.
- What technology rating levels are, and how they determine marketplace regulations.
Ready to dive into this intriguing conversation? Tune in as we explore how Dr. Breen's innovative work is shaping the future of spinal health!
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| 0:35.0 | Hello, this is Richard Jacobs with the Finding Genius Podcast. |
| 0:41.0 | My guest is Alan Breen. |
| 0:42.0 | He's an Emeritus professor at Health Sciences |
| 0:44.7 | University, Wournworth, and a visiting professor in the Faculty of Science and Technology |
| 0:49.8 | at Wournemouth University. Hopefully I pronounced it right. We're going to talk about motion analysis and muscular skeletal modeling, |
| 0:56.4 | the treatment of spinal disorders. |
| 0:58.4 | So welcome Alan, thanks you coming. |
| 1:00.0 | Thank you. |
| 1:01.0 | Thanks for having me. |
| 1:01.2 | Yeah, if you would, tell me a little bit about how you got into this field, what thank you. Thanks for having me. Yes, you would. |
| 1:03.0 | Tell me a little bit about how you got into this field. |
| 1:04.4 | What attracted you to it? |
| 1:05.4 | Well, basically I was a junior lecturer at the chiropractic college in Bournemouth in England, |
| 1:11.0 | and I was doing a fair amount of research as well as teaching and the college said well you should get more involved in research and help us to get our faculty involved in doing PhDs which scared me. So I tried and we did all that. And there turned out to be one |
| 1:26.7 | PhD which was nobody wanted. And that was this PhD about measuring introvertible motion using well at the time |
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