by Wandsworth Physiotherapy | Sep 19, 2022 | Sports Injury
What is the infra-patella fat pad? The infra-patella fat pad (sometimes known as Hoffa’s fat pad) is inferior to the patella and deep to the patella tendon. It’s intracapsular and attached to the joint line and menisci. The superior lateral fat pad is often impinged...
by Wandsworth Physiotherapy | Sep 18, 2022 | Sports Injury
What is IT band syndrome? ITB syndrome is the most common cause of lateral knee pain in runners. It’s often a sharp pain that comes on at a predictable point of a run, also sore walking downstairs or running downhill. The IT band rubs over the outer part of the thigh....
by Wandsworth Physiotherapy | Sep 18, 2022 | Sports Injury
What is hip joint arthritis? Osteoarthritis of the hip joint also known as OA hip or hip joint arthritis, like all other forms of arthritis, is characterised by morning stiffness and pain accompanied by intermittent discomfort throughout the day especially on...
by Wandsworth Physiotherapy | Sep 11, 2022 | Shoulder clinic
What are the most common shoulder problems? Book in for a shoulder pain assessment and treatment where we can assess and ultrasound scan the shoulder o diagnose your shoulder problem. Traumatic injury Fractures, dislocations, ACJ separations have usually been seen in...
by Wandsworth Physiotherapy | May 27, 2022 | Shoulder clinic, Sports Injury
Ultrasound guided injections for shoulder bursitis in Wandsworth Shoulder complaints are the third most common reason for musculoskeletal GP appointments in the UK. Anywhere from 1.5% to 3% of adults present to their GP with shoulder pain at some point in their life....
