BOFAS Program for Allied Health Professionals
Thursday 4th November 2010
Heel Pain – Plantar, Posterior; Acute and Chronic
(09.15) Overview and Introduction – N Maffulli and M Solan
1. (09.20) Achilles Tendon Disorders (3 x 15mins)
a. Rupture (Prof. Maffulli)
b. Tendinopathy Main Body (Dr. Longo)
c. Insertional Tendinopathy (Dr. Carmont)
2. (10.05) Plantar Fascia Pathology (2 x 15 mins )
a. Plantar Fasciitis (Mr. Solan)
b. Atypical plantar fasciopathy (Dr. Carne)
COFFEE - 40 mins
3. (10.45) Common Treatment Strategies (2 x 15mins)
a. Eccentric Calf Training (Dr. Rees)
b. Modern Injection techniques (Dr.Chan)
4. (11.15) Rehabilitation for the Achilles Tendon - Surgeons’ Views (4 x 10 mins)
a. For conservative management of TA tears (Dr. Richard Wallace)
b. For TA repair (open/percutaneous) (Dr. Longo)
c. After FHL Transfer for tendinopathy or neglected rupture (Dr. Haddad)
d. After surgery for Insertional Tendinopathy of the Achilles tendon (Dr. Meir Nyska)
5. (12.00) Case Discussions (Panel)
6. (12.30) Close
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