Achilles tendon rupture conservative (non-operative) management
Explains what non-operative (conservative) treatment of a complete rupture of the Achilles tendon involves
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Acromio clavicular joint injury discharge advice
How to best care for your clavicle and shoulder while it heals
Read moreActive cycle of breathing technique for children
This leaflet is for the parents/carers of children who have difficulty clearing secretions (phlegm). It explains about the active cycle of breathing technique (ACBT) and how best to introduce it and use it with small children.
Read moreAcupuncture patient guide (Physiotherapy)
Outlines what to expect during acupuncture treatment
Read moreAcute meniscal tears - Non-operative management
Advice and exercises to patients who have been diagnosed with an acute meniscal tear in the knee joint
Read moreAdelaide Ward Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy
How physiotherapy and occupational therapy can help during your stay on Adelaide Ward
Read moreAdvanced above knee amputee exercises
Exercises designed to increase your muscle strength and maintain the movement in your joints
Read moreAdvanced below knee amputee exercises
Exercises designed to increase your muscle strength and maintain the movement in your joints
Read moreAmputee Outpatient Service
Outlines the Outpatient Amputee Physiotherapy Service; what you can expect and some useful additional contacts
Read moreAnal sphincter exercises
Anal sphincter exercises for people who are having problems with bowel control
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Advice and exercises for people who are having problems with bowel control
Read moreAnkle arthroscopy
Explains what this ankle procedure involves and outlines what to expect before, during and afterwards
Read moreAnkle fusion surgery
Explains what surgery involves and outlines what to expect before, during and after your operation
Read moreAnkle lateral ligament repair or reconstruction surgery
Explains what will happen when you come to the hospital for an operation to repair or reconstruct an unstable ankle lateral ligament
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Exercises designed to help improve movement and function for people following an ankle injury
Read moreAntenatal urinary incontinence
This leaflet explains why you might be experiencing urinary incontinence (leaking wee) while pregnant, and outlines exercises you can do to manage your symptoms and to reduce the problem.
Read moreAnterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injury: Non-operative management
How an injury to the anterior cruciate ligament in the knee can be managed by non-operative (conservative) means
Read moreAnterior cruciate ligament reconstruction advice and exercises
Advice and exercises following ACL reconstruction – an operation to replace your torn anterior cruciate ligament and restore stability to your knee joint
Read moreAnterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery advice and exercises for inpatients
Advice to help you get back to full fitness as quickly as possible after your knee operation
Read moreAnterior deltoid strengthening exercises
Outlines exercises to help strengthen the shoulder’s deltoid muscle, for patients with torn or weakened rotator cuff muscles
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