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Managing Hallux Valgus in Athletes

Managing hallux valgus in athletes presents unique challenges, especially when high-level performance and career longevity are at stake. ...

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Streamlining the Achilles Tendinopathy Assessment

Successfully identifying the severity of a tendinopathy is critical in ensuring the appropriate treatment plan. Myles Murphy and Ebonie R...

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Baxter's Nerve Entrapment: When Feet Throw a Tantrum

In this article, James Nowosielski reviews the structures involved in Baxter’s nerve entrapment and unpacks how clinicians can help their...

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Ligamentous Ankle Injuries: Clinical Clues

Ankle injuries account for up to 40% of all sports injuries and are often seen in the physiotherapy clinic. Many have long-term residual ...

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Demands of Sport: Part VI – mapping direction change

Change of direction is vital for athletic performance. However, the high injury risk requires athletes to have the appropriate technical ...

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Fantasy or fact: artificial surface injury risk

Artificial playing surfaces are contentious and remain a talking point in Sports and Exercise Medicine. Marianke van der Merwe uncovers t...

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The eagle has landed: a soft landing prevents a multitude of injuries in female athletes

The relationship between Landing Error Scoring System performance and injury in female collegiate athletes

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Injuries among male and female amateur rugby players: what do the numbers say?

Injury Trends in Irish Amateur Rugby: An epidemiological comparison of men and women

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Functional ankle instability: jumping for joy?

New research suggests that the addition of plyometric training for ankle injury rehabilitation improves proprioception in athletes with ...

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Sure footing: why the foot is the foundation of sports rehabilitation

The balance of the articular and muscular systems within the foot and ankle complex is crucial for optimal loading to withstand sporting ...

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The Achilles tendon and the plantar fascia - strangers or friendly neighbors?

Mar 20, 2021; Wrestler Austin OÕConnor wrestles Ohio State Buckeyes wrestler Sammy Sasso in the championship match during the finals of ...

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$Sesamoid stress fracture: no small issue$

Sesamoid stress fracture: no small issue

Sesamoid bones are some of the smallest in the body. Yet, they can pose a big problem when injured. Trevor Langford discusses the anatomy, ...

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Plantar plate tear: a common overload injury in athletes

Chris Mallac investigates the causes of plantar plate injury in athletes and provides diagnosis and treatment options.

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$Navicular stress fracture: a high-impact risk for young athletes$

Navicular stress fracture: a high-impact risk for young athletes

Chris Mallac investigates the causes, diagnosis, and management of navicular stress fractures in athletes.

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Fractures of the Proximal 5th Metatarsal in Athletes

Chris Mallac explores the etiology and classification of 5th metatarsal fractures in athletes, provides diagnostic guidance, and available ...

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Walk it off! Guidelines for preventing overdiagnosis

The British Journal of Medicine published two interesting articles this month. The first is an education review on the overdiagnosis and ...

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Eurico Marques

Eurico Marques is the editor of Sports Injury Bulletin, a Physiotherapist and former professional footballer with extensive experience in ...

Alicia Filley

Alicia Filley, PT, MS is the former editor and a long-time contributor to Sports Injury Bulletin and its sister publication Peak P...

Chris Mallac

Chris is a highly qualified Physiotherapist and Educator. He’s worked with elite level State and National rugby and football teams in A...

Jason Tee

Jason Tee, PhD is a Certified Strength and Conditioning coach and researcher in athletic performance, focusing on injury reduction and ...

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Osteochondral lesions of the talus: the sinister aftermath of a benign ankle sprain?

Chris Mallac explores talar dome injury in athletes; how do they occur and how can they be treated?

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Shots or shoes: the best treatment for plantar heel pain

Surveys report complaints of heel pain in 13.4% of respondents over 50-years-old(1). Amongst runners, the incidence of heel pain is even ...

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What lies beneath: relieving fear of the retrocalcaneal bursa

Chris Mallac explains the anatomy and biomechanics of a retrocalcaneal bursa. How does it interact with the Achilles insertion and how can ...

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Posterior ankle impingement syndrome

Adam Smith discusses the various causes of posterior ankle impingement syndrome, its clinical presentation, and goes onto describes both ...

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Ankle deep in the wrong diagnosis

Any number of pathologies produces lateral heel pain. As Chris Mallac explains in the first instalment of his master class on chronic ankle ...

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Frustrating foot pain in cyclists? These 7 treatment strategies can help!

Although rarely discussed, research suggests that foot pain in cycling is surprisingly common. Andrew Hamilton explains how foot/pedal ...

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The Flexor Hallucis Longus

Chris Mallac looks at the anatomy and biomechanics of the FHL the pathogenesis of possible injury, and provides detailed rehabilitation ...

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Sinus tarsi syndrome: a possible source of lateral ankle pain

Chris Mallac explains the etiology of sinus tarsi syndrome, and outlines diagnosis and management options for clinicians.

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Ankle and foot injuries

Managing Hallux Valgus in Athletes

Streamlining the Achilles Tendinopathy Assessment

Baxter's Nerve Entrapment: When Feet Throw a Tantrum

Ligamentous Ankle Injuries: Clinical Clues

Demands of Sport: Part VI – mapping direction change

Fantasy or fact: artificial surface injury risk

The eagle has landed: a soft landing prevents a multitude of injuries in female athletes

Injuries among male and female amateur rugby players: what do the numbers say?

Functional ankle instability: jumping for joy?

Sure footing: why the foot is the foundation of sports rehabilitation

The Achilles tendon and the plantar fascia - strangers or friendly neighbors?

Sesamoid stress fracture: no small issue

Plantar plate tear: a common overload injury in athletes

Navicular stress fracture: a high-impact risk for young athletes

Fractures of the Proximal 5th Metatarsal in Athletes