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Artificial Disc replacement advice

Total Disc Replacement Advice Sheet You have been scheduled for an operation on your low back known as a total disc replacement (TDR). This is an operation designed to improve your low back pain. Tot...

Physiotherapy Site, Physiotherapists, Physio, Micro-discectomy advice

Micro-discectomy Advice Sheet This is an example of information/advice about this condition and procedure. You should always take detailed advice from your surgeon and physiotherapist. You have been s...

Rehabilitation after Total Hip Replacement

Rehabilitation after a hip replacement Physiotherapy Rehabilitation for this operation starts long before the operation date itself. At the pre-operative assessment the physiotherapist will give you e...

Physiotherapy Site, Physiotherapists, Physio, Metatarsal fractures, foot fractures

Metatarsal Fractures, Foot Fracture, Broken FootFoot injuries are complicated due to the anatomy of the foot and the punishment we give our feet Injuring the metatarsalsMetatarsal fractures are ...

Physiotherapy Site, Physiotherapists, Physio, The normal knee

The Normal Knee    The knee is one of the major weightbearing joints of the body. It is a hinge joint, bending and straightening like a hinge itself. The bending motion of the knee is re...

Knee joint pain

Knee Joint Pain The knee is the largest joint in the body and normally one of the most stable. It has large ligaments which control its movement and large muscles to give it power and stability. Despi...

Physiotherapy Site, Physiotherapists, Physio, How Knee Cartilages Get Injured

How Knee Cartilages Get Injured Injury to the knee cartilages is very common in sports such as football and rugby, and one of the commonest injuries to have knee surgery for. Physiotherapy is importan...

Physiotherapy Site, Physiotherapists, Physio, Knee Lateral Ligament Injury

Lateral Ligament Injury of the Knee, Lateral Ligament Sprain or Strain, Knee Ligament StrainThe knee is not usually immobilised in a plaster cylinder but a long-leg, hinged brace is often used for 4 t...

Physiotherapy Site, Physiotherapists, Physio, Understanding Pain

Understanding Pain, A Ten Week Ecourse Part One: The Paradox of Pain and Damage  This is Jonathan Blood Smyth, Founder of The Physiotherapy Site and author of Secrets of Pacing, and welcome...

hip pain relief

Hip Pain Relief Hip pain is relatively common in athletes such as football players and runners but much less so in the general population. Pain in the hip can be related to the hip joint itself, to h...

lateral hip pain

Lateral Hip Pain Lateral hip pain, pain at the side of the hip, is a relatively common complain among gym attenders, runners and football players. The lateral area of the hip houses the tendons of th...

Knee Pain

Knee Pain Knee pain is one of the commonest musculoskeletal complaints, varying from the trivial and very common to the serious and uncommon. Knee pain is one of the complaints which varies signific...

Knee Ligament Surgery

Knee Ligament Surgery Knee ligament surgery is an important part of orthopaedic knee surgery and in some cases normality cannot be restored to the knee without surgical intervention. Most ligament in...

Amazing Feet " Part One"

According to the evolutionary view of our biological history we have evolved from creatures which had a four-legged gait, changing gradually to our now very successful and functional walking pattern. ...

Injuries to the Groin

Injuries to the groin are very frequent in many different sports, typically those where an inward movement of the hip with some force is a common action. This injury is more common in sports such as f...

Hamstring Injury

In the back of the upper leg (the posterior thigh) lie the hamstrings, a group of muscles which are particularly vulnerable to injuries and ongoing pain problems in athletic individuals. The upper par...

10 World Cup Injuries You Can Have for Yourself

The World Cup is well and truly upon us and the problems of the players are front page news all over the world. Because of the nature of any sport, including soccer, the nature and form of injuries wh...

Treating Your Own World Cup Hamstring Injury

Hamstring injuries are common in sports and activities which demand quick acceleration of the body and where the stride length is often increased greatly to try and move faster. Sprinting and football...

Treat Your Own World Cup Medial Knee Ligament Injury

The medial collateral ligament of the knee is relatively frequently injured in vigorous activities and sports such as the football we are all watching in the World Cup. A collateral ligament injury ca...

Doncaster Physiotherapy - Doncaster Physiotherapist - Doncaster Physiotherapists

We are a team of two NHS physiotherapists with a total of 25 years experience~ one Sports Physiotherapist with a background in professional football and One remedial masseur specialising in soft tissu...

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