A physiotherapy approach to high ankle sprain rehab will involve restoring ankle stability, joint integrity, optimal muscle tension and loading, while also focusing on a safe return to sport or activity. A high ankle sprain injury most commonly occurs during high impact sports. However, it can happen under any conditions [...]
Osteogenesis imperfecta is a rare, genetic bone condition that causes bones to break easily, deformity, pain and muscle weakness. It is also commonly known as brittle bone disease. Although there is no cure, osteogenesis imperfecta treatment, which includes physiotherapy interventions, can help to minimize fractures, increase strength, posture and [...]
The structure of the shoulder joint makes it susceptible to injury. Some common shoulder injuries include frozen shoulder, labral tears and rotator cuff tears. Shoulder pain and disability can also result in the need for shoulder replacement surgery. In this article, we look at shoulder joint anatomy, why common shoulder [...]
Every year, thousands of Canadians suffer from whiplash associated disorders resulting from motor vehicle accidents. These injuries can cause a range of symptoms from pain and stiffness to problems with concentration, anxiety and depression. Evidence suggests that whiplash treatment can be highly successful with early intervention that includes active [...]
