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Case Study: A Unique Presentation of Calcaneal Stress Fracture in a Pregnant Woman As a sports doctor, I encounter a wide range of conditions affecting athletes and active individuals. Occasionally, cases arise that transcend the usual scope of sports medicine, demonstrating the intricate interplay between physical activity, systemic health, and underlying medical conditions. One such […]
What is GTPS? GTPS is condition where the structures on the outside of the hip become sensitive and painful. These structures include the tendons of the gluteus medius and gluteus minimus muscles, the greater trochanteric bursa (a fluid filled sac that helps to reduce friction between the tendons) and also the iliotibial band which is […]
What is it? Osteoarthritis is a chronic degenerative joint disease that results in damage to the articular cartilage of your joints. Articular cartilage is essential for smooth and pain free movements of your joints. With osteoarthritis there are three main disease processes that results in joint damage and symptoms: What causes osteoarthritis ? There are […]
Posterior Tibialis Tendon Dislocation Following Medial Retinaculum Rupture in Athletes Boston Celtics player Kristaps Porzingis has suffered an extremely rare ankle injury this week that doesn’t have a black and white treatment plan. So what is the injury and why is it particularly problematic for the mobility of a basketball player? A posterior tibialis tendon […]
In the world of sports and physical activity, achieving peak performance and avoiding injuries are top priorities for athletes of all levels. While rigorous training and skill development are essential components of success, the often-overlooked practices of warm-ups, cool-downs, and seeking professional medical advice when necessary can significantly enhance athletic performance and ensure long-term well-being. […]
In the fast-paced world we live in, accidents and injuries are an inevitable part of life, especially in the sporting realm. One injury that often goes unnoticed or underestimated is a concussion. A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury that occurs when the brain experiences a sudden jolt or blow. While it may […]
A Sports GP is a General Practitioner who has additional qualifications in the assessment, diagnosis and management of sports and musculoskeletal injuries.
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