Mick Hughes
- Jun 22, 2016
Low Back Pain in the Adolescent Athlete
After spending the last few posts on ACL and PFJ injuries, I am now going to turn my attention to low back pain in the active teenage...
Mick Hughes
- Jun 21, 2016
ACL Injuries in the General Population
Since I was on the topic of ACL injuries in the adolescent female last week, I thought I might broaden my scope a little and cover some...
Mick Hughes
- Jun 21, 2016
Patellofemoral Joint Pain
Earlier this week I shared a link to a recent paper about generalised knee pain in adolescents. It highlighted the fact that we need to...
Mick Hughes
- Jun 21, 2016
Patella Tendon Pain
I was talking to a colleague a few weeks ago, who works with volleyball players, and he was telling me that a “positive pain” culture...
Mick Hughes
- Jun 19, 2016
Hamstring Injuries: A Review of the Recent Literature
I often tell my patients presenting with a hamstring injury, “If you’re going to hurt one thing in your body, you might as well hurt your...
Mick Hughes
- Jun 5, 2016
Resistance Training and Running.
So I'm going to temporarily turn my attention from ACL injuries, to resistance training in runners. Or specifically, lack thereof. The...
Mick Hughes
- Jun 2, 2016
When Can I Return To Sport After ACL Surgery?
This question is one that I get asked often by patients who are planning surgery after rupturing their ACL. Unfortunately for my...