Mar 31, 2015 | Physiotherapy
Written by David Francis and Samuel Mayes. A Soleus or a Gastrocnemius strain? An injury to the calf muscle could be in one of two potential areas: the Soleus or the Gastrocnemius (see diagram). The Soleus works hard, at low to medium speed, think of it as your...
Nov 25, 2013 | Physiotherapy
Paediatric Physiotherapist Adrienne Harvey was recently presented with the 2013 Anne McCoy Award by the Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA) for outstanding contribution towards the advancement of Paediatric Physiotherapy in Victoria. This prestigious award...
Sep 28, 2013 | Physiotherapy
Physiotherpist Jack Mest acknowledged in OA Knee clinical trials Physioworks Physiotherapist Jack Mest participated as a treatment provider in a clinical trial in a University of Melbourne NEXA study: ‘The Role of Neuromuscular Exercise for Knee Osteoarthritis (OA)...
Sep 19, 2013 | Physiotherapy
PCN Sports Medicine Alliance Providing our players access to the best sports medical providers Our post today is written by: Samuel Myers, Physiotherapist Key difference: A Soleus or a Gastrocnemius strain? An injury to a calf muscle could be in one of two potential...
Aug 30, 2013 | Physiotherapy
Physioworks Health Group is supporting professional and community football teams striving to achieve the ultimate success. Niggling injuries are common place after a long season, so the Physioworks team play a critical role in assisting with player management and...
Jul 15, 2013 | Physiotherapy
Ankle injuries are very common on the sporting field. Most ankle injuries will occur to the lateral aspect on the ankle joint, causing disruption to the ligaments that support the joint (see diagrams below). In Football and Netball, the typical mechanism of an ankle...
