Jo Gibson (Upper Limb Rehabilitation Specialist Physio) discusses the keys to successfully treat persistent anterior shoulder pain in two tennis players who had not recovered despite previous extensive rehab. In this podcast Jo explores what to include in your rehab of sportspeople who place large demands on their shoulders, elements commonly overlooked in shoulder rehab and how to address patients' psychosocial factors, fears and beliefs to successfully treat persistent shoulder pain.

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02:30 - Case studies: 2 tennis players
03:14 - Kinetic chain definition
04:18 - When to consider the kinetic chain
07:07 - Screening tests
10:17 - Objective measures

161. Overcoming persistent shoulder pain in tennis players with Jo Gibson

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161. Overcoming persistent shoulder pain in tennis players with Jo Gibson