INJURY AND SURGICAL REHABILITAITON

 
 

At START Training we promote a integrative allied healthcare approach where our Exercise Physiologists, Physiotherapists, Sports Therapists and Sports Science professionals work as part of a collaborative team for Injury and Surgical Rehabilitation.

 

PHYSIOTHERAPY

SPORTS THERAPY

EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY

SPORTS SCIENCE

 

At START training we work as a team to help you rehabilitate your injury or musculoskeletal related surgery. You will have one practitioner who manages your rehabilitation and is across all aspects of your case but we promote working together with surgeons, allied health professionals, coaches and trainers for enhanced outcomes.

 

Process of Rehabilitation

The process of rehabilitation is not always linear where there may be set backs which will require collaboration between health professionals.

 

START Training Interdisciplinary Injury and Surgical Rehabilitation Process

 

START Training practitioners are experts in all stages of injury and surgical rehabilitation. Rehabilitation services that we offer for conditions (but not limited to) are indicated below:

    • Whiplash Injury.

    • Acromioclavicular Joint Separation.

    • Shoulder Subluxation and Dislocation.

    • Clavicular Fracture.

    • Rotator Cuff Tear.

    • Spondylolithesis.

    • Disc Bulge.

    • Spondylosis.

  • Prehab Your Rehab is a collaborative effort with Dr Phil Lockie for patients who are to undergo surgery for hernia repair. A multi-disciplinary approach improves outcomes in which exercise is only one aspect of the Dr Phil Lockie approach.

    The focus is on ensuring that an appropriate, evidence-based exercise program is created and delivered for your needs in a safe and supportive environment.

    The goals are to:

    • Safely engage your core for stability.

    • Improve the outcomes of your surgery.

    • Reduce the risk of reoccurrence.

    • Biceps Tendon Rupture.

    • Gamekeeper’s Thumb.

    • Labral Tears.

    • Femoral Acetabular Impingement (FAI).

    • Femoral Neck Stress Fracture.

    • Hip Dislocation and Subluxation.

  • Cruciate Ligaments:

    Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Surgical Reconstructions and Conservative Treatment

    Meniscus:

    Meniscectomy, Repairs and Conservative Treatment (Lateral & Medial)

    Collateral Ligaments:

    Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) and Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Surgical and Conservative Treatment.

    Total Knee Replacement Surgery:

    Rehabilitation post Knee Replacement Surgery.

    • High Ankle Sprain.

    • Lateral Ankle Sprain.

    • Achilles Tendon Rupture.

    • Muscle Injuries (Grade 1-3 & Surgical Rehabilitation).

    • Ligament Injuries (Grade 1-3 & Surgical Rehabilitation).

    • Tendon Injuries (Grade 1-3 & Surgical Rehabilitation).

 
 
 

our practitioners

 
 

Principal Sports Therapist

Exercise Physiologist

Complex Injury & Surgical Rehabilitation

Principal Exercise Physiologist

Lower Limb Rehabilitation

Senior Exercise Physiologist

ACL Rehabilitation

Knee & Ankle Injury Rehabilitation

Principal Physiotherapist

Surgical and Injury Acute Management