Smith+Nephew’s Post

Have you finished reading our latest issue of The Journal yet? Learn about TASIS The American School in England's sports and activities program, allowing all students to participate in their chosen sport with full support. Read this story and more at: https://t.ly/MKrCA Marc Butler, Director of Sport at TASIS England

👉️ While sports and tactical athletes are similar anatomically and in the way they get paid to perform, there are some key differences: •Rehab in tactical athletes may be more complex due to the nature of their occupations •Failure to rehabilitate fully can have life threatening downstream impacts 🍿 To learn more, watch our newest Masterclass: "Treating Tactical Personnel" with Professor Rob Orr 🚀 You can watch this new Masterclass right now with our 7 day FREE trial: 🔗 https://lnkd.in/dD7nu5kk

Marcel is one of the strongest people we know, having fought to regain his mobility and retain his optimism after an unforeseen medical issue caused him to lose 85% of the function in his legs and body. Since accepting his new normal, Marcel is now determined to build his strength back up so he can compete in the Special Olympics. And we hope to be cheering him on when he does! Read the rest of his story here: https://nuvi.me/tetmz2

🎾 For the tennis players and sports medicine professionals out there ⬇️ Our recent study published in the Open Access Journal of Sports Medicine delves into injury patterns among league players. We explored both acute and chronic injuries, with a focus on the impact of racquet properties and court surfaces. Spoiler: ankle injuries are the most common, but there are plenty of insights for preventing all kinds of tennis-related injuries. Check out the full paper here: https://lnkd.in/eYQyd8Y6 Great work by Dr. med. Dominik Szymski, Julia Lenz, Julian Fluegel, Johannes Weber, Leonard Achenbach, Rainer Meffert, Volker Alt and Kai Fehske! #Tennis #SportsMedicine #InjuryPrevention #Research

Our latest contribution to increase the understanding of sports related concussion. https://lnkd.in/dX-ycCy3 Dalarna University, Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg, Centrum för idrottsforskning, Prevent Biometrics, #sports #sportsmedicine #sportsscience #concussion #headinjury #muaythai #sportsrelatedconcussion #headimpact

Calling all healthcare practitioners who treat Tennis Elbow: Feeling stuck with outdated treatment strategies? Falling behind on the latest advancements? Fearful of stepping out of your comfort zone? Inhibited by your discomfort on stepping on other professionals toes?   Unsure how to utilize strategies for treatment that may fall outside your domain of practice? Do tennis elbow patients seem to keep coming back to you for more of the same treatment when their symptoms return? Concerned that you're not actually as good a practitioner as you should be? Don't let your toolbox stagnate with the same old interventions that may not be yielding results. It's time to break free from limiting beliefs and explore new tools to elevate your practice.   Join us at the Tennis Elbow Virtual Lecture Series and equip yourself with fresh insights and techniques to better serve your patients. Register at https://lnkd.in/e4AghnHj before spots run out!

"Last week, I had an incredible time presenting at the Exercise & Sports Science Australia (ESSA) Research to Practice Conference. It was a privilege to be invited to speak alongside esteemed colleagues. This was the first year the program hosted a topic dedicated to Occupational Rehabilitation, which is a huge testament to the collective efforts of our industry. Thanks to all who made this possible! #ESSAConference #OccupationalRehab #ExercisePhysiology"

Interested in sports medicine & physical therapy? 🤓 Here is the FREE International Olympic Committee (IOC) Manual of Sports Injuries with over 500 pages on the management of different sports injuries! 📋 Link to download 👇 tinyurl.com/BahrSportsMed

EPW Engage | This article by Pramod K. Nayar delves into the posthumanisation of sports, as various notions of enhancements in terms of sports, and also looks into the cyborgisation of playing sports as well as the sporting experience. It argues that the increasing scale of cyborgisation as seen in sports, is a testament to its proliferation in other aspects of human lives. https://lnkd.in/gPD6Zdn9

Colleagues, I will be in Las Vegas for NBA Summer League. Please reach out if you would like to discuss sports medicine, performance, or sports science! #athletictraining #athletictherapy #athleticperformance #athleticmedicine #strengthandconditioning #sportsperformance #sportsmedicine #sportschiropractic #basketball #basketballperformance #sportscience