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How Do Orthopaedic Surgeons Fix This Ankle Fracture? - Weber B Fibula
This video explains how orthopaedic surgeons fix a Weber B fibula fracture. The video explains in simple diagrams how the fracture is...
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Ryan Papenhuyzen's Latest Ankle Fracture Surgery Explained!
The latest post by the NRL Physio revealed that the Melbourne Storm's Ryan Papenhuyzen has had a new plate added to his original fibula...
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Lachlan Ilias's Tibial Fracture Surgery Explained!
South Sydney Rabbitohs halfback Lachlan Ilias suffered a tibial fracture to his right leg whilst playing in the NSW Cup. This is not a...
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A Perfect Example of How A Syndesmosis Injury Occurs!
A perfect example of how syndesmosis injuries occur. Watch that right ankle get rotated away from the body. With both the rugby league...
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What Surgery is Available for Insertional Achilles Tendonitis?
Insertional Achilles tendonitis or tendinopathy is a common presentation that results in pain at the top of the heel. This video details...
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Ryan Papenhuyzen's ANKLE INJURY Explained!
This video details Ryan Papenhuyzen's season-ending NRL injury to his right ankle, playing for the Melbourne Storm against the Brisbane...
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What is An Achilles Tendon Avulsion?
Achilles tendon avulsions or Achilles Sleeve Avulsions are rare but debilitating injuries. The X-ray signs are often missed as the injury...
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What is a MAISONNEUVE FRACTURE?
As featured in our recent chat on the @thesportsmedicineproject podcast. This is an injury that is often missed and can result in...
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Syndesmosis Injuries: The ACL of the ANKLE! Listen to Dr Kent's Podcast!
Dr Kent was fortunate to be able to sit down with the team at the Sports Medicine Project to talk about his favourite subject,...
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Syndesmosis Injuries EXPLAINED!
Syndesmosis injuries are an often missed injury that can result in long-standing ankle dysfunction if not treated appropriately. Take a...
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Can You Hit The Car Brake As Quickly After An Ankle Fusion?
Ankle fusion operations remove the movement at the ankle between the talus & the tibia. Whilst some of this movement is compensated by...
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Alexander Zverev's Severe ANKLE LIGAMENT INJURY Explained!
This video details the ligaments injured when Alexander Zverev rolled his ankle playing against Rafael Nadal in the Roland Garros French...
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How to Tell if You've RUPTURED Your Achilles Tendon!
This video helps you to work out if you have torn (ruptured) your Achilles tendon! We show you how your foot might look if you've...
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What BONES Are BROKEN in An Ankle Fracture?
This video details the types of bones broken in ankle fractures. Ankle fractures often require surgery. They are often classified as...
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What's The Return to Play Timeline for a High Ankle Sprain?
High ankle sprains (syndesmosis injuries) make up 25% of ankle sprains in contact sports. We see a lot of them, and a common question...
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Ankle Fractures: Do I Need Surgery?
This video details the types of fibula fractures that often require surgery. Fibula fractures are one of many types of fractures around...
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Achilles Tendon Rupture: When Can I Return to Sport?
This video outlines what percentage of people return to sport after an Achilles tendon rupture. It also reveals the time it takes on...
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Which Ligaments Are Injured in a High Ankle Sprain?
High ankle sprains are otherwise known as syndesmosis injuries. They account for up to 15% of all ankle sprain presentations, but in some...
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Oh No! The Ultrasound Says I've Ruptured My ATFL & CFL!
It is very common for patients to first present to an orthopaedic surgeon, concerned regarding an ultrasound report that says they've...
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Morton's Neuroma Explained!
Patient's often describe a Morton's Neuroma as like "having a pebble in my shoe." It is often a destroyer of nights out in high heels and...
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