Rib injuries are common but often underestimated. While the ribcage is designed to protect vital organs, it is not invincible. Rib trauma can range from minor bruising to more severe…
Sports-related shoulder dislocation and subluxations are a common occurrence in the world of athletics. These injuries can be painful and debilitating, affecting both professional athletes and weekend warriors alike. If…
It’s tempting to reach for painkillers at the first sign of a headache, but physiotherapy might be more helpful in the long term. Of course, what we can do to…
Manual therapy for frozen shoulder syndromeYang JI, Jan MH, Chang C, Lin J. Effectiveness of the end-range mobilization and scapular mobilization approach in a subgroup of subjects with frozen shoulder…
Predictive value of MRI in decision making for disc surgery in sciatica. Decisions on imaging for spinal pain can be difficult. Most guidelines recommend delaying imaging for back pain in…
Antibiotics for back painRecent media coverage has drawn attention to a clinical trial conducted in the UK that demonstrated the effects of antibiotic treatment for chronic low back pain [1].…
