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Hip: Ligamentum Teres

December 29, 2016 by Alicia Rayner

This week we discuss another hot hip topic in the sporting world - ligamentum teres and it's role in hip pain. Alicia discusses the clinical anatomy of ligamentum teres, evidence supporting it's structure and function and the role it plays in hip pain.

Hip: Post Hip Arthroscopy Rehab Phase 3 & 4

December 22, 2016 by Sian Smale

For the second part of this blog we look further at the progression of rehab into phase III and IV and eventually ending in return to sport and unrestricted play. What I've taken away from these blogs is how extensive our involvement with patients needs to be to get them through each phase and I hope you'll appreciate this too.

Hip: Post Hip Arthroscopy Rehab Phase 1 & 2

December 19, 2016 by Sian Smale

This week we look at the first part of a blog series breaking down what rehabilitation protocols for hip arthroscopy currently include. Should they be time-based or criterion-based programs? What are the criteria for progression between phases? What exericses should these phases include? These are a few questions we hope to discuss over the next two weeks.