Return to Sport after COVID-19: part 2
To determine the appropriate return to physical activity, the relative risk of the individual returning to physical activity will be considered by the doctor, in particular the risk of cardiovascular, respiratory, and chronic fatigue complications. Following a thorough clinical assessment...
Return To Sport after having COVID-19: Part 1
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a highly transmissible and pathogenic coronavirus that emerged in late 2019 and has caused a pandemic of acute respiratory disease, named ‘coronavirus disease 2019’ (COVID-19). The primary purpose of this blog is...
High Ankle Sprain
The enigmatic syndesmosis injury… look back even five years and you’d struggle to see a syndesmosis injury reported anywhere in the world of sport. Deemed the ‘new osteitis pubis’ by Lions legend and footy commentator Jonathan Brown, a syndesmosis injury...
Returning to Sport after COVID-19 Lockdown
Physiotherapists are preparing for an influx of sporting related injuries now that Australian Coronavirus restrictions are allowing a return to elite and community sport to begin. We are, however, urging caution with regards to that return to sport. Flatten the curve...