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Why Gareth Ziyambi Adopted DorsaVi Technology into His Clinic?

Why Choose to Adopt DorsaVi Technology into Your Practice? When debating about whether or not to adopt dorsaVi wearable sensor technology into their practice, customers regularly focus on three key factors of the technology: its portability, versatility and reliability. Can dorsaVi provide you with all three things?  To answer this question, we thought we would share with you the explanation Gareth Ziyambi offered when we asked him why he chose to adopt dorsaVi's wearable technology into his practice.  Gareth Ziyambi is a Physiotherapist and Clinic Director & Principal Physiotherapist at A2Z Elite Health & Performance in London, UK as well as the Physiotherapist for UK Swimming and Diving. He has represented both his native Zimbabwe and Great Britain at 5 Olympic Games as a Physiotherapist.  When answering this question, Gareth outlined what key qualities he was looking for in a product before going on to discuss how dorsaVi's technology was able to tick each of ...

Clinical Patient Case Study: Running Module Helps Create a Treatment Plan for Avid Marathoner Recovering From Injury

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  We are excited to share another case study in which dorsaVi's wearable sensor technology was utilised by Physical Therapist, Chris Wolfe. The brochure below will explain the testing, results and post-treatment outcome of a 50-year-old female marathon runner whose Physical Therapist utilised dorsaVi wearable sensor technology to create a treatment plan. We provide and explain the easy to read data to help you understand how the dorsaVi Running Module was best utilised to create a tailor-made treatment plan for the patient.  This case study will demonstrate how dorsaVi wearable sensor technology and the running module can be used to  provide clinicians with immediate data for decreasing injury potential, increasing injury prevention, and creating safer return-to-play decisions. If you are interested in learning more about the Run Module technology and how it is used as a crucial tool by clinicians, check out some of our other case studies :  Run Case Study: The Chal...

New Research Article: Rehabilitation and Return to Sport after Arthroscopic Treatment of FAI

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  Rehabilitation and Return to Sport After Arthroscopic Treatment of Femoroacetabular Impingement: A Review of the Recent Literature and Discussion of Advanced Rehabilitation Techniques for Athletes Published in Arthrosocopy, Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation, Vol 4, No 1, January 2022 Written by Mark Holling et al who is one of our excellent dorsaVi clients. The purpose of this article is to present an up to date literature review on the research in this area and to describe the approach to rehabilitation and return to sports following hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) with labral repair. In order to create a comprehensive literature review, the article:  Pulls together articles that were published within the last 10 years, all of which focused on postoperative rehabilitation and return-to-sport assessments following hip arthroscopy for the treatment of FAI. Using these studies, rehabilitation and return to sport recommendations were then analy...

Fascinating Research Article: To Examine The Efficacy of a Neuromuscular Training Intervention on Acute Sports-Related Time-Loss Injury

  An 8-Week Neuromuscular Training Program After Concussion Reduces 1-Year Subsequent Injury Risk: A Randomized Clinical Trial This research article, taken from the American Journal of Sports Medicine , examines the efficacy of a neuromuscular training (NMT) intervention on acute sports-related time-loss injury over the subsequent year relative to standard of care.  The study was conducted through a randomized clinical trial, a total of 27 youth athletes were assessed initially postconcussion and then again after they received return-to-play clearance:  After return-to-play clearance, the athletes were then randomly assigned to either: NMT intervention (this consisted of 11 athletes) or standard of care (this consisted of 16 athletes.  Those sectioned into the NMT intervention completed guided strength exercises with landing stabilization focus 2x per week for a duration of 8 weeks. Standard of care received no recommendations.  Over the subsequent year, athlet...