Modern sports medicine largely prioritizes structural integrity and quantifiable function to guide injury management and return-to-sport decisions. However, growing evidence suggests that this clinician-centred paradigm often fails to align with..
Differentiating arm pain as originating from the cervical spine or the glenohumeral joint is traditionally considered a cornerstone of musculoskeletal assessment. However, in non-traumatic presentations managed conservatively, the clinical necessity..
Bone stress injuries represent approximately 10% of sports medicine presentations, requiring integrated clinical and imaging assessment. These injuries subdivide into fatigue fractures (abnormal stress on normal bone) and insufficiency fractures..
The management of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries remains a polarising topic in sports medicine. At a recent conference in Lausanne, three experts debated the merits of operative versus non-operative..
The relationship between muscle structure and function is a central principle in musculoskeletal rehabilitation, yet injury-related disruptions to this relationship and the extent to which training can restore it remain..
Tendinopathy is a prevalent and challenging condition affecting both athletic and non-athletic populations. Contemporary research has fundamentally shifted its conceptualization from an inflammatory disorder (“tendinitis”) to a complex, multifactorial condition..
Calf muscle injuries represent a substantial burden in elite sport, with the soleus muscle accounting for the majority of posterior lower leg pathology. This article synthesizes contemporary evidence on soleus..
Traditional low back pain management emphasizes structural pathology, producing suboptimal outcomes for persistent presentations. Case illustration demonstrates surgical “success” with anatomical correction yet persistent pain, disability, depression, and athletic retirement...
The annual Swiss Sports Physiotherapy Association Symposium (SSPA) is always a highlight for the year. Our dear friends at SSPA have made the decision many years ago to organize their..
Elle avait été annoncée, et elle s’est réalisée. En avril dernier [1] il avait été annoncé que, dans le cadre d’une collaboration francophone, la SEMS et Le Réseau Santé &..