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Alison is Principal Physiotherapist at Physiotec, an Adjunct Senior Research Fellow at the University of Queensland, and international speaker, presenter and workshop facilitator. With over 30 years of clinical experience, Alison is committed to providing professional development for physiotherapists and other health professionals that is both evidence-informed and interpreted for the clinician for immediate use in clinical practice.
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Hypermobility and the Hip
Last month we started our journey into hypermobility, firstly focusing on how to best identify joint hypermobility syndromes and measure their impact. This month, we’re going to dive deeper into…
Read MoreIdentifying joint hypermobility syndromes and measuring the impact
Joint hypermobility, characterised by an excessive range of motion in the joints, poses unique challenges for both patients and healthcare providers when symptoms arise. For many, excess mobility may never…
Read MoreFoot function: an evidence review and proposed new framework
Our knowledge of foot function underpins our management of people with lower limb pain and injury and strategies for improving lower limb performance. Advances in technology, such as biplanar video-radiography,…
Read MoreDeep external rotator impingement after hip replacement
Deep external rotator impingement after hip replacement is one of the less recognised complications of total hip arthroplasty (total hip replacement surgery). While this is generally a positive and life-changing…
Read MoreWhat happens to the deep external rotators after hip replacement
Total hip arthroplasty (total hip replacement) is one of the most successful operations performed on the human body. However, persistent pain or disability following surgery is often related to impact…
Read MoreThe case against iliopsoas release
Last month we looked why the iliopsoas muscle has been so demonised and the reported indications and techniques for iliopsoas release. But what evidence is there for or against iliopsoas…
Read MoreIliopsoas Release: Beliefs, Indications, Techniques
The iliopsoas, our primary hip flexor muscle, is commonly demonised in both clinical practice and online environments. Tightness of the psoas or iliopsoas musculotendinous complex is assumed to be the…
Read More12 of 12 Top Hip Papers of 2023 | Effects of hip pain diagnostic labels and explanations
Here we are, on the final paper from my 12 Top Hip Papers series of miniblogs from 2023 series. I hope you enjoyed catching up on the 12 top hip…
Read More11 of 12 Top Hip Papers of 2023 | Capsular closure during hip arthroscopy
Day 11 of my 12 Top Hip Papers series of miniblogs for 2023! If you missed Day 10, you’ll find a link at the bottom of this page to take…
Read More10 of 12 Top Hip Papers of 2023 | Diagnostic accuracy of clinical tests for GTPS
It’s day 10 of my 12 Top Hip Papers series of miniblogs for 2023! If you missed Day 9, you’ll find a link at the bottom of this page to…
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