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ACL Injury: Rupture, Reconstruct, Rehab, Refurb and Reinstate the ACL [Article]

ACL Injury: Rupture, Reconstruct, Rehab, Refurb and Reinstate the ACL [Article]

Management of anterior cruciate ligament injury is complex and is affected by physiological, psychological and sociological factors. Hence, it is important to tailor the injury management in partnership with each individual patient according to their beliefs and outcome expectations. This article highlights the need for good preoperative and postoperative rehabilitation and lays out the latest evidence on what tests and exercises to use to guide your patient through rehabilitation. This knowledge will allow you to create a personalised rehabilitation pathway for your patient that will provide the greatest chance of a successful return to sport. Register free below (or log in if you already have an account) and you can access the article key points and other related resources.

Understanding the Role of Malalignment Syndrome in the Management of Running Injuries [Article]

Understanding the Role of Malalignment Syndrome in the Management of Running Injuries [Article]

Pelvic malalignment is common in runners but often goes undiagnosed, which can result in inadequate treatment for the patient’s injury. This article, with the aid of 11 videos, will enable you to correctly assess your... Read More

Classification Systems: A Review of Low Back Pain Care [Article]

Classification Systems: A Review of Low Back Pain Care [Article]

Low back pain (LBP) is one of the most common presentations in primary healthcare. It is a complex condition with a multifactorial aetiology, which perhaps explains why there is a lack of strong clear evidence... Read More

Managing the Pinch: A Review of Shoulder Impingement Care [Article]

Managing the Pinch: A Review of Shoulder Impingement Care [Article]

This article consolidates current knowledge on the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of shoulder impingement. It is packed full of practical implementation resources including videos of assessment tests, printable quick reference algorithms and a set of... Read More