Dr Margie Olds - Managing Recurrent Shoulder Instability

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Episode 161: In this episode of the Athletic Shoulder podcast, Ben Ashworth interviews Dr Margie Olds, a leading physiotherapist specialising in shoulder instability. Margie has extensive international experience, she has worked as a physiotherapist in New Zealand, the USA, and the UK and she was the lead therapist for British Canoeing and attended the Athens Olympic Games in 2004.

 

Topics Discussed

  • Predicting recurrent shoulder instability
  • Shoulder instability risk assessment tools.
  • Conservative vs. surgical management for first-time traumatic anterior shoulder dislocations.
  • The significance of kinesophobia during athlete recovery.
  • Assessing shoulder readiness & confidence

 

Where you can find Margie:

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