Can Focused Shockwave Therapy Help Hip or Knee Arthritis?
Emerging Evidence Suggests It Might At Spine Plus Clinics, we’ve been successfully using shockwave therapy for many years to help patients with tendon injuries. But increasingly, research is showing that focused shockwave therapy (fESWT) may also offer important...
What Causes Excessive Shear Force on Lumbar Intervertebral Discs?
By Robert Shanks, Director Spine Plus Clinics Shear force occurs when two parts of the spine are forced to slide past each other horizontally, rather than being compressed vertically. Think: pushing a deck of cards sideways — the layers shift out of alignment. Main...
Wimbledon Elbow: Understanding and Treating ELBOW Pain
Wimbledon Elbow: Understanding and Treating TENNIS (OR GOLFER’s) ELBOW TO BOOK AN APPOINTMENT AT OUR CLINICS CALL: 0208 501 0937 TO BOOK ONLINE: CLICK HERE The elbow joint connects the upper arm (humerus) with the forearm (radius and ulna). This joint is critical for...