Achilles Tendinopathy
The Achilles tendon is the strongest tendon in the body. It attaches the calf muscle to the heel bone (calcaneus). These structures help you go
Ankle Sprains
Ankle sprains are an extremely common lower limb injury. They most frequently involve the lateral ligaments, particularly the anterior talofibular and calcaneofibular ligaments, as they
Cervicogenic Headache
Cervicogenic headache is characterised by headache pain that is associated with cervical stiffness and/or pain with neck movement or sustained postures. Pain often starts in
Ergonomics and Postural Pain in Office Workers
Many recent studies have shown the link between poor office workstation ergonomics and musculoskeletal pain. It is estimated the prevalence of neck pain due to
Lower Back Pain in the Young Fast Bowler
Fast bowling in cricket places incredible strain on the lumbar spine, with some studies reporting forces 8 – 10 times body weight being transmitted through
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Patellofemoral pain is one of the most common presentations of knee pain across all demographics. It is usually of insidious onset, although can also be
Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis is a very common cause of heel pain. The plantar fascia is a thick band of connective tissue that originates at the heel
Subacromial Impingement and Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy
Subacromial impingement of the shoulder is a clinical sign of the rotator cuff tendons becoming impinged as they pass through the subacromial space to insert
Tennis Elbow
Lateral epicondylitis, or Tennis Elbow is a very common overuse injury of the elbow. Tennis elbow is inflammation or, in some cases, micro-tearing of the
Whiplash
Whiplash is defined as “an acceleration-deceleration mechanism of energy transfer to the neck.” In more simple terms, it is when your neck moves suddenly in