Search results for ‘pain’
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Trevor’s story: How a fall ended five decades of hard work Te kōrero a Trevor: Nō tana hinganga ki raro, ka hinga hoki ngā tau mahi e rima tekau
When an experienced engineer fell from a superyacht onto a concrete floor, many years as a hard-working employee came crashing to an end.
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An evidence based assessment of the effectiveness and safety of botox injections for lower back pain.
pdf 780 KB | Published August 2017Download -
A referral guideline for imaging in patients presenting with shoulder pain.
pdf 119 KB | Published November 2017Download -
Talented teenager Milly Marshall-Kirkwood has overcome the odds to become one of the most exciting young Para athletes in New Zealand, leading to her being included in the ACC-supported Para Sport Collective – which she describes as a life changing.
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After shattering his ankle in a trampoline accident, Liam Olson was told he may struggle to walk properly ever again. Now he is about to run Round the Bays Auckland as he looks to complete a remarkable recovery.
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After overcoming a devastating knee injury, basketball star Lauren Whittaker is even more focused on achieving her dream of playing in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), the top female league in the world.
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Sarah’s story: Losing a finger but finding perspective Te kōrero a Sarah: Kua poroa te matimati, engari kua mahea te titiro
After suffering a horrific hand injury, Sarah has made a full recovery. She encourages others to slow down to prevent injury.
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One in 10 'ghost' concussions tipped to fly under the radar Ka kore e kitea kotahi te tukinga roro ‘kēhua’ i roto i ngā tukinga 10
We're aiming to prevent ‘ghost’ concussions going unseen and unreported by children at this year’s AIMS Games in Tauranga.
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Rates of Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injuries are on the rise in female football – which the Hibiscus Coast women’s team knows all too well. They're now big advocates of the NZ Football Performance and Prevention programme.
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At age 5, Brayden Warnock-Hannon suffered severe burns that changed his life. Over 50 surgeries later, Brayden is focusing on giving others hope.