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Craig Purdam
Physiotherapist with over 40 years of experience working with elite athletes. Former Head of Physical Therapies at the Australian Institute of Sport for 35 years.
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May 14, 2025
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[Expert Physio Q&A] Calf injuries unraveled: shoes, surfaces, and syndromes with Craig Purdam
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Joining the discussion is Craig Purdam, a seasoned physiotherapist with over 40 years of experience and a renowned expert in elite sports injuries. He unpacks the complexities of calf injuries, particularly medial tibial stress syndrome, shedding light on the impact of footwear like rocker bottom shoes. Craig explains how different surfaces and distances can influence recovery. Additionally, he dives into popliteal artery entrapment syndrome, detailing its causes and treatments, particularly noting trends in female athletes. This is a treasure trove of insights for anyone interested in sports therapy!
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