In 2019 the @BritishCycling women’s sprint squad missed 458 training days due to lower back pain. UKSI’s Athlete Health Team was subsequently brought in to combat this. Cases of back pain plummeted, helping the women’s sprint squad become Olympic & World champions this year! 🚲

Just published our thoughts on ACL rehabilitation with an emphasis on neuromuscular control & neurocognitive training… Great issue in @IJSPT https://t.co/yCddMDBAAk

Interested in quad performance testing after ACLR? Want to dive into the research re: comparison of isometric/isokinetic testing? This “Peek Behind the Paper” might be for you! Date 📅: Thurs 11/14, 7pm CST Presenting author ✍🏼: Dan Cobian Link 🔗 :

❗ 📢 🚨 Professor Fares S Haddad (@bjjeditor) introduces Ortho𝘗𝘶𝘣𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘩! A brand-new, innovative formatting tool that will take the stress out of formatting a paper for submission. #OrthoTwitter #MEDTwitter #Orthopedics Find out more: https://t.co/4SkndH2hIi

A mini thread 🧵 on the Uncovertebral joint for any one who is interested

@LenMacPT Aggressive elevation esp at home Felt donut under compression garment AROM (we use supine wall slides, which have the added advantages of elevation and muscle pumping) NMES (quads) limit weight bearing exercise and activity teach the patient to self monitor with the sweep test

A patients journey of navigating care for her knee - the impact of inappropriate care, miscommunication and what we can learn to do better. READ AND SHARE THIS 👇👇

Power and balance... I was happy to get a lot of feedback on the last post on power (resistance+velolcity) and balance... it seems that most of us older folks are doing traditional strength training alone. Many didn't know how to fit them in... or they only learned to stand on

Updated NICE menopause guidelines published today. While it’s welcome to see HRT as the preferred treatment for the menopause, this is a disappointing update overall. The focus remains primarily on vasomotor symptoms – hot flushes and night sweats – which are, for many women,

Type II muscle fibres are crucial when force is needed quickly. Think jumping, sprinting, changing direction, or stepping to avoid a fall. But it’s these larger and faster fibres that selectively deteriorate with ageing. Despite being recreationally active (but not strength

Looking forward to speaking @basem_uk conference today on considerations for a safe RTP in junior athletes - let me know if you are going to be there and come and say hi

The Times paywall being down for a couple of days offers the chance to re-post this great @petabeeuk piece on back pain from a while back. Features brilliant, extended contributions from @consultantPT and @ChrisMartey https://t.co/mgxYqg8hwn

What's the smallest dose of resistance training that can build muscle or strength? And is training more - or more often - better? For resistance training, we haven’t had good answers to these questions - until now. A new study has revealed just how little training is needed to

📢 Calling kids (8-18) and their parents/caregivers with experience in physio for joint and muscle aches! Help shape our pediatric health study and be compensated for your time. 💬 Your voice matters! #PatientInvolvement #MSKHealth @believemovegrow @angiejphysio @katylowephysio

"In conclusion, incorporating neurocognitive training into ACL rehabilitation is essential to reduce re-injury rates and promote optimal recovery. Traditional rehabilitation methods that focus on physical aspects such as strength and range of motion, are missing a key element."

Ever wondered why people with pain and injury might struggle to improve their muscle strength or capacity despite exercise rehabilitation? We go into some of the neurophysiological reasons in our new @BMJOpenSEM viewpoint 💪🏻 https://t.co/Y3U4t6VCZP

ALL STAR 🌟🌟🌟line up for the 2nd session #AspetarIRC24 @DrNoelPollock -🔑 Clinical Markers @MarceloBordalo - MRI 💻 Inigo Iriate-Ultrasound 🔍 @mechomeca - RTP Decision Making 🏃‍♀️ KEYNOTE 👑@RodWhiteley - @Aspetar Way - Acute Hamstring Rehab Join Us: https://t.co/FLpJN6Wr7p

Consent ✅ The thing I enjoy most in my job is collaboration with expert physiotherapists on complex cases, especially in elite sportsmen & women It’s a symbiotic relationship – there is mutual learning & professional growth - and the patient gets the best of both worlds I

ISCC EXPERT #3 Paul critically analysed the various testing protocols used in RTP scenarios and how using technology and objective data capture can optimise this process. Examples were provided of how the data can be used to guide programming to enhance RTS readiness

MWMs & exercise improves pain, ROM and function > sham MWMs and exercise for people with #RCRSP @rbaeske @DrTobyHall Rafael Rodrigues Dall'Olmo, Marcelo Faria Silva https://t.co/CdIuicUxCF @AAOMPT @KeyClinSkills