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Dr Paul Annett

AC Joint Injury

AC Joint Injury 364 200 Dr Paul Annett

I see Josh Dugan of the Canberra Raiders has succumbed to an AC joint injury of his shoulder, reported as being grade 3 injury. The AC joint is formed between…

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Rehabilitation of Adductor Related Groin Pain

Rehabilitation of Adductor Related Groin Pain 364 200 Dr Paul Annett

Chronic groin pain is a common injury in sports, especially in games such as soccer and hockey. The groin is a complex area involving the soft tissues of the inner…

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ACL Injuries in the Knee

ACL Injuries in the Knee 364 200 Dr Paul Annett

Unfortunately the start of the season has come with the first bout of ACL tears – James Tedesco from the Wests Tigers and a few in the AFL pre-season games,…

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Exertional Lower Leg Pain – Compartment Syndrome and Popliteal Artery Entrapment

Exertional Lower Leg Pain – Compartment Syndrome and Popliteal Artery Entrapment 364 200 Dr Paul Annett

Exercise related lower leg pain is a common complaint in athletes. It is second only to the knee in overuse injuries to the lower limb in runners, and makes up…

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‘Stem Cell’ Therapy for Osteoarthritis

‘Stem Cell’ Therapy for Osteoarthritis 364 200 Dr Paul Annett

I was interested to hear the glowing report from Anthony Toupou of the Sharks after an injection of ‘stem cells’ into what I can assume is an arthritic knee complaint…

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The Sports Doctor

The Sports Doctor 364 200 Dr Paul Annett

Welcome to the Sports Doctor column. With the winter upon us we will be starting to see a steady stream of injuries in the various football codes. As usual they…

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The over 35’s Soccer Player

The over 35’s Soccer Player 364 200 Dr Paul Annett

I have been prompted to write this article after many years of treating the ‘over 35’s’ soccer player in my clinic. Unfortunately (or fortunately, depending on how you look at…

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Acute Lateral Ligament Sprain

Acute Lateral Ligament Sprain 364 200 Dr Paul Annett

This video graphically demonstated the mechanism of an acute lateral ligament injury Tennis ankle

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Acute Ankle sprains

Acute Ankle sprains 364 200 Dr Paul Annett

Management of Acute Ankle Sprains   Acute ankle sprains are an extremely common injury in both sport and the general community. The ‘garden variety’ ankle sprain involves the lateral ligament…

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Non-contact ACL Injury in a rugby league footballer

Non-contact ACL Injury in a rugby league footballer 364 200 Dr Paul Annett

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-JHKG-IUfo&context=C386377dADOEgsToPDskIS3L29ObT47CFAeuaG0GYU

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