Peripheral Problems
Australia:
Shoulder:
Mr Mark Jones
Dr Mary Magarey
University of South Australia
Research Topic: Scapulothoracic stability; Rotator cuff disorders and management
Elbow:
Mr Bill Vincenzino
University of Queensland
Lateral epicondylosis
Canada:
Hip and Ankle:
Dr Bert Chesworth
Ontario Joint Replacement Registry
London Health Sciences Centre, University Campus
Research Topics: epidemiology of total hip replacements, communicating risk of cervical manipulation, validity of clinical measurment of functional ankle dorsiflexion
Address: London Health Sciences Centre, University Campus, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada
PO Box 5339,
London, ON, L6A 5A5
Tel: 519 663-3319
Fax: 519 663-2980
Linda J Woodhouse
McMaster University
Research Topics: function in individuals pre and post total hip and knee arthroplasty, effects of anabolic steroids on sacropeniaepidemiology, measurement, diagnostic trial design
Address: McMaster University, School of Rehabilitation Sciences, IAHS Room 430, 1400 Main St W, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8S 1C7
Tel: 905-525-9140 x22597
Fax: 905-524-0069
New Zealand:
Hip and Ankle:
Wayne Hing
Research Topic: Musculoskeletal Diagnostic Ultrasound
Address: C/o Auckland University of Technology, Private Bag 92 006, Auckland 1020, New Zealand
Tel: +64 9 921 9999 Ext. 7800
Fax: +64 9 921 9620
Email: wayne.hing@aut.ac.nz
Website: www.aut.ac.nz
Peter Larmer
Research Topic: Outcome measurements in relation to sprained ankles
Address: C/o Auckland University of Technology, Private Bag 92 006, Auckland 1020, New Zealand
Tel: +64 9 921 9999 Ext. 7322
Fax: +64 9 921 9620
Email: peter.larmer@aut.ac.nz
Website: www.aut.ac.nz
Knee:
Grant Mawston
Research Topic: The use of wavelet analysis of electromyographic signals and its relationship with fatigue and force production the quadriceps
Address: C/o Auckland University of Technology, Private Bag 92 006, Auckland 1020, New Zealand
Tel: +64 9 921 9999
Fax: +64 9 921 9620
Email: grant.mawston@aut.ac.nz
Website: www.aut.ac.nz
Prof Peter McNair, PhD, Director of the PRRC
Research Topic: Viscoelasticity of soft tissues; Functional performance following injury or disease; Joint function in knee osteoarthritis; Magnetic resonance imaging of articular cartilage; The effect of disuse on muscle activation patterns during various physical tasks
Address: C/o Auckland University of Technology, Private Bag 92 006, Auckland 1020, New Zealand
Tel: +64 9 921 9999 Ext. 7194
Fax: +64 9 921 9620
Email: peter.mcnair@aut.ac.nz
Website: www.aut.ac.nz
Gisela Sole
Research Topic: Recurrent hamstring injuries, Stress fractures in endurance athletes, Surface EMG and performance parameters in elite sportspeople, Inter-rater reliability and diurnal variations of performance using isokinetic dynamometry.
Address: School of Physiotherapy, University of Otago. P.O Box 56, Dunedin, New Zealand
Telephone: +64 3 479 7936
Fax: +64 3 479 8414
Email: gisela.sole@otago.ac.nz
Website: www.otago.ac.nz
South Africa:
Hip:
Ms Marina Wege, MM Bester, L Crous, Y Harley
University of Stellenbosch
Research topics: Hip extensor mucle strength and electromyographic muscle activity in elite female field hockey players
Address: University of Stellenbosch, Department of Physiotherapy
South Africa
mmbfisio@cybertrade.co.za
Knee:
Mr Peter McNair
Mr Duncan Reid
Mr Gillian Robb
Auckland University of Technology
Research topic: Guidelines for management of soft tissue injuries to the knee Address: South Africa
Ms Janet Brown, Janine Gray, Yolande Harley
University of Cape Town
Research topics: The effect of medial patellar taping on pain, strength and neuromuscular recruitment in subjects with and without patellofemoral pain
Address: University of Cape Town, Department of Human Biology
Cape Town, South Africa
janet@keet.co.za
EA Erasmus, CA Eksteen
University of Pretoria
Research topics: The effect of manual fasciae release technique on the symptoms of chronic posterior compartment syndrome
Address: Pretoria
South Africa
franse@mwev.co.za
Mrs RM Lombard, MP Schwellnus, T Pretorius
University of Cape Town
Research topics: Risk factors associated with hamstring injury in club rugby players
Address: Department of Human Biology,
Department of Psychology, University of Cape Town
South Africa
maylor@mweb.co.za
Shoulder:
Ms Ria Sandenbergh
University of Pretoria
Research topics: The reliability of rotator cuff muscle tests as a diagnostic tool in the diagnosis of rotator curr muscle pathologies
Address: Pretoria
South Africa
rsandenb@postino.up.ac.za
Mr M Mabasa, C Fleishman
University of Witwatersrand
Research topics: Isokinetic strength of shoulder internal and external rotators in cricket bolwers
Address: University of Witwatersrand, Department of Physiotherapy,
Faculty Health Sciences, Joubert Park, South Africa
hlamyM@webmail.co.za
United Kingdom:
Knee:
Dr Christopher McCarthy
The Centre for Rehabilitation Science
Research topics: A RCT evaluating the relative effectiveness of home and class-based exercise in patinets with knee osteoarthritis
Address: Manchester Royal Infirmary.
Oxford Road,
Manchester,
M13 9WL
Tel: 0161 276 5035 or 0161 276 6672
christopher.j.mccarthy@man.ac.uk
www.crs.man.ac.uk
Wendy Drechsler
University of East London
Research topics: neuromusculoskeletal physiology /lower limb biomechanics Address:
Tel: 0044 208 223 4121
w.drechsler@uel.ac.uk
Shoulder:
Dr Jeremy Lewis
Chelsea & Westminster Healthcare NHS Trust
Research topics: Investigation of the clinical reliability of measuring shoulder joint position sense; subacromial impingement syndrome: the effect of changing posture on shoulder range of movement; subacromial impingement syndrome: the role of posture and muscle imbalance
Address: Chelsea & Westminster Healthcare NHS Trust.
London, UK
Tel: +44 20 8746 8406
jeremy.lewis@chelwest.nhs.uk
USA:
Shoulder:
Timothy Flynn
Regis University
Research topics: Shoulder Adhesive Capsulitis;
Address:
tflynn@regis.edu
