Ankle Syndesmosis Injuries

Ankle Syndesmosis Injuries

The ‘high ankle sprain’ AKA ‘Syndesmosis injuries’ Everyone has known someone to ‘roll’ their ankle. Generally this is a twisting motion of the foot and damages the structures to the outer ankle, known as the lateral ligament complex. Ankle injuries involving...
Shoulder Dislocations Made Simple

Shoulder Dislocations Made Simple

What is a shoulder dislocation? A shoulder dislocation is when the top of our arm bone slips out of the cup like socket that contains our shoulder joint. Unfortunately, our shoulders are built for mobility not stability making it a very common injury. How does a...
Help – I’ve got shoulder bursitis!

Help – I’ve got shoulder bursitis!

What is Shoulder Bursitis? The bursa of the shoulder is a fluid filled sac that exists to reduce joint friction between the shoulder blade and the top of the arm bone. With good shoulder mechanics the bursa slides and glides within the shoulder and creates a perfect...