Sport injuries and return to play

Service Description

Unfortunately, one of the downsides of sport is a sports injury. Fortunately, sports injury occurs relatively infrequently, so the health and psychological benefits of participating in sport far outweigh the potential temporary downside of a sports injury. Luckily, medical care continues to improve every year. Health professionals, such as your sports physio or sports physician, deal with the day-to-day management of sports injury and are highly qualified in the field of sports injury management. If you wish to assess, accurately diagnose and optimally manage your sports injury in the shortest possible time, then you should seek the advice of your sports injury physiotherapist. Sports Injuries: Acute Sports Injury Clinic AFL Baseball Basketball Boxing Cricket Cycling Dance Football Golf Gymnastics Hockey Horse Riding Martial Arts Netball Rock climbing Rowing Rugby League Rugby Union Running Skateboarding Skating Snow Skiing Soccer Softball Swimming Squash Tennis Touch Football Track & Field Triathlon TRL Volleyball Water Skiing Waterpolo Weightlifting Youth Injuries There are well over 20 different treatment approaches commonly used by your physiotherapist. Hands-on Physiotherapy Techniques: Your physiotherapist may be trained in hands-on physiotherapy techniques such as: Joint mobilisation (gentle gliding) techniques, Joint manipulation, Physiotherapy Instrument Mobilisation (PIM). Minimal Energy Techniques (METs), Muscle stretching, Neurodynamics, Massage and soft tissue techniques.