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Global Sports Medicine leader Smith+Nephew to sponsor select players competing at Wimbledon, highlighting advanced solutions for joint repair

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Tennis is a high-impact sport that places great stress on various areas of the body – especially joints – often resulting in injury. Muscles, Ligaments Tendons J. Muscles Ligaments Tendons J. Muscles, Ligaments Tendons J. Bokor DJ, Sonnabend D, Deady L, et al. 2016;6(1):16-25. Van Kampen C, Arnoczky S, Parks P, et al.

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Combating forward head carriage

Chiropractic Economics

In the lateral plane, the center of gravity should fall from the external auditory meatus, crossing the AC joint of the shoulder, the greater trochanter of the hip, the lateral knee and the lateral malleolus of the ankle. October 2, 2017. Is incorrect posture common? Vintage Everyday. Accessed June 7, 2024. Yang L, et al.

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Shining a light on back pain

Musculoskeletal Australia

1) In 2017-2018, 1 in 6 Aussies reported having back pain – that’s almost 4 million people.(2) Pairs of small joints (facet joints) connect vertebrae to one another. Ligaments, tendons and muscles, provide further support to your spine and help protect it from injury. The cause of back pain is not always clear.

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Shining a light on back pain

Musculoskeletal Australia

1) In 2017-2018, 1 in 6 Aussies reported having back pain – that’s almost 4 million people.(2) Pairs of small joints (facet joints) connect vertebrae to one another. Ligaments, tendons and muscles, provide further support to your spine and help protect it from injury. The cause of back pain is not always clear.

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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

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Additionally, running with a rear-foot strike imposes higher loads on the knee and patellofemoral joints. In contrast, a forefoot strike transitions the load toward the ankle joint and Achilles tendon. (27) 32) Patellar grind This PFPS test begins by applying a compressive downward force to the supine patient’s patellofemoral joint.

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Costovertebral Dysfunction: What Chiropractors Need to Know

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What is Costovertebral Joint Dysfunction? Costovertebral joint dysfunction occurs when there is abnormal motion between a rib and its vertebral connections. 1) The costovertebral joint, where the rib head meets the thoracic vertebra, is stabilized by ligaments and a thin capsule. In: StatPearls [Internet]. 52(8), 756-762.

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Zimmer Biomet Highlights Diverse Portfolio of Orthopedic & Musculoskeletal Innovations at AAOS 2025 Annual Meeting

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The Oxford Partial Knee Is not indicated for use in the lateral compartment or for patients with ligament deficiency, or for use in simultaneous bilateral surgery or planned staged bilateral procedures. 2017 Oct 31;11:1173-1178. The National Joint Registry 21st Annual Report 2024 London, 2024 [Available from: [link].