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Melbourne Shoulder Group- Published Research

Pizzari T, Hoy G, Warby S, Watson L, Sadi J, Balster S. (2017) A comprehensive rehabilitation program for posterior instability of the shoulder. Journal of Hand Therapy Vol 30(182-192).

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jht.2017.05.007


Bleichert S, Renaud G, MacDermid J, Watson L, Faber K, Lenssen R, Saulnier M, Phillips P, Evans T, Sadi J. (2017) Rehabilitation of symptomatic atraumatic degenerative rotator cuff tears: A clinical commentary on assessment and management. Journal of Hand Therapy Vol 30(2): 125-135.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jht.2017.05.006

 

Warby S, Ford J, Hahne A, Watson L, Balster S, Lenssen R and Pizzari T. (2017) Comparison of 2 Exercise Rehabilitation Programs for Multidirectional Instability of the Glenohumeral Joint: A Randomized Controlled Trial. The American Journal of Sports Medicine Vol 46(1): 87 – 97

https://doi.org/10.1177/0363546517734508

 

Kinsella R, Cowan S, Watson, Pizzari T. (2017) A comparison of isometric, isotonic concentric and isotonic eccentric exercises in the physiotherapy management of subacromial pain syndrome/rotator cuff tendinopathy: study protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial. Pilot and Feasibility Studies Vol3:45

https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-017-0190-3

 

Watson L, Warby S, Balster S, Lenssen R, Pizzari T. (2016) The treatment of multidirectional instability of the shoulder with a rehabilitation program: Part 1. Shoulder & Elbow: 1758573216652086.

http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1758573216652086

 

Watson L, Warby S, Balster S, Lenssen R, Pizzari T. (2016) The treatment of multidirectional instability of the shoulder with a rehabilitation program: Part 2. Shoulder & Elbow: 1758573216652087.

http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1758573216652087

 

McIntyre K, Bélanger A, Dhir J, Somerville L, Watson L, Willis M, Sadi J. (2016) Evidence-based conservative rehabilitation for posterior glenohumeral instability: A systematic review, Physical Therapy in Sports

http://www.physicaltherapyinsport.com/article/S1466-853X(16)30034-7/abstract

 

Warby S, Watson L, Ford J, Hahne A, Pizzari T. (2016) Multidirectional instability of the glenohumeral joint: Aetiology, classification, assessment and management. Journal of Hand Therapy Vol30:182-192.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jht.2017.05.007 

 

Warby S, Ford J, Hahne A, Watson L, Balster S, Lenssen R, Pizzari T. (2016) The effect of exercise based management on multidirectional instability of the glenohumeral joint: A pilot randomised controlled trial protocol. British Medical Journal Open 6(e013083).

https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013083 

 

Warby S, Pizzari T, Ford J, Hahne A, Watson L. (2016) Exercise-based management versus surgery for multidirectional instability of the glenohumeral joint: a systematic review. British Journal of Sports Medicine Vol50: 1115-1123.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2015-094970 

 

Pizzari, T, Wickham J, Balster S, Ganderton C, Watson L. (2014) Modifying a shrug exercise can facilitate the upward rotator muscles of the scapula. Clinical Biomechanics 29(2): 201-205.

https://www.researchgate.net/54629c1a0cf2cb7e9da6527e.pdf

 

Wickham J, Pizzari T, Balster S, Ganderton C, Watson L. (2014) The variable roles of the upper and lower subscapularis during shoulder motion. Clinical BiomechanicsVol29(8):885-891

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2014.07.003

 

Warby S, Pizzari T, Ford J, Hahne A, Watson L. (2014) The effect of exercise-based management for multidirectional instability of the glenohumeral joint: a systematic review. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 23(1): 128-142.

https://www.researchgate.net/57956c8b08aed51475dbde2f.pdf

 

Frietag J, Lenssen R, Slimmon D, Balster S. (2014) The effect of platelet-rich plasma injections in the non-surgical treatment of a partial rotator cuff tear. Int J Case Rep Images 5(7):524-530

 

Pizzari, T, Ganderton C, Watson L, Balster S (2013) A novel exercise for retraining the rotator cuff muscles of the shoulder. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport (16): e7.

http://www.jsams.org/article/S1440-2440(13)00249-1/abstract

 

Misra S, Watson L, Taylor NF, Green RA, Hairodin Z (2011) Testing procedures for SLAP lesions of the shoulder involving contraction and torsion of biceps long head and glenohumeral glides. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport 14:462–468

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1440244011001083

 

Wickham J, Pizzari T, Stansfeld K, Burnside A, Watson, L. (2009) Quantifying ‘normal’ shoulder muscle activity during abduction. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 20: 212-222.

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S105064110900087X

 

Zika, M. S, Watson L, Pizzari T, Hill S, Wickham J. (2008) Altered muscle activation patterns in multidirectional shoulder instability during dynamic abduction. Australia Conference of Science and Medicine in Sport. Hamilton Island.

 

Watson L, Pizzari T, Balster S. (2010) Thoracic outlet syndrome part 2: Conservative management of thoracic outlet syndrome. Manual Therapy 15(4):305-314

http://www.manualtherapyjournal.com/article/S1356-689X(10)00038-X/abstract

 

Watson L, Pizzari T, Balster S. (2009) Thoracic outlet syndrome part 1: Clinical Manifestations, differentiation and treatment pathways. Manual Therapy 14(6):586-595

http://www.manualtherapyjournal.com/article/S1356-689X(09)00141-6/abstract

 

Pizzari, T. Wickham, J. Watson, L. Zika, M. Hill, S. (2009) Altered muscle activation patterns in multidirectional shoulder instability during dynamic abduction. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport 12, Supplement 1: S4.

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S144024400800248X

 

Watson L, Bialocerkowski A, Dalziel R, Balster S, Burke F, Finch C. (2007) Hydrodilatation (Distension Arthrography); A Long Term Clinical Outcome Series. British Journal of Sports Medicine 41:167-173 

http://bjsm.bmj.com/content/41/3/167.abstract

 

Watson L, Balster S, Finch C and Dalziel R. (2005) Measurement of Scapula Upward Rotation: A Reliable Clinical Procedure. British Journal of Sports Medicine 39:599-603. 

http://bjsm.bmj.com/content/39/9/599.abstract?sid=6c06a28b-5ba5-4058-9b54-f7e975d64191

 

Watson L, Story I, Dalziel R, Hoy G, Shimmin A, Woods D. (2005) A new clinical outcome measure of glenohumeral joint instability: The MISS questionnaire. Journal of Shoulder & Elbow Surgery, 14(1):22-30

http://www.jshoulderelbow.org/article/S1058-2746(04)00141-7/abstract

 

Watson L, Dalziel R, Story I. (2000) Frozen Shoulder: a 12-month clinical outcome trial. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 9(1):16-22

http://www.jshoulderelbow.org/article/S1058-2746(00)90004-1/abstract

 

Balster S. Jull G. (1997) Upper trapezius muscle activity during the brachial plexus tension test in asymptomatic subjects.  Manual Therapy 3(2):144-149 

http://www.manualtherapyjournal.com/article/S1356-689X(97)90294-0/abstract

 

Watson L, Dalziel R. (1996) Conservative Treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome by Scapula Strengthening Techniques. Shoulder Surgery The Asian Perspective. Asian Shoulder Association, ed. Allan Skirving. Vol.2, p219-222