Sports Physiotherapy & Rehab
Aaron is an APA sports physiotherapist who provides services dedicated to cricket injuries. Notably he works extensively in the building and re-building of fast bowling actions following lumbar stress injuries
Being a level 2 Cricket Australia coach and the only physiotherapist in Australia with ActionTypes propeller training he is uniquely placed to understand how injury will impact performance and the individual nature of injury
Cricket specific injuries for fast bowlers include:
Lumbar stress fractures
Side strains
Hamstring, quad, calf and hip flexor tears
Hip joint + pelvis dysfunction
Shoulder instability
Rotator cuff tears
Elbow impingement
Ankle impingement
Shin splints
Patelofemoral and knee pain
Acute ankle sprains
Some other injuries common in cricket include:
Broken / dislocated fingers
Tennis and golfers elbow
Knee instability (ACL / MCL / PCL / meniscus)
Achilles and patellar tendinopathy
Wrist injuries
Growth related injuries
Your physiotherapy assessment will enable a thorough physical examination including objective outcome measures, a diagnosis, movement preference profile, technical analysis and an action plan for return to cricket performance. We offer either sessional or rehab programs for full return to sport including rehab, strength & conditioning and technical coaching / correcting to meet your goals. These can be delivered in person, live video or virtual feedback or a hybrid combination.
If your injury occurs during official cricket training or playing you may be eligible for some reimbursement from cricket Australia insurance program covering up to $5000 worth of rehab costs including MRI and Physio.
Health fund rebates also apply
Power + Pace Non Members:
Initial Consulting : $175
Standard Follow up : $145
Short follow up : $110
Power + Pace Members:
Initial (new injury) : $99
Follow up : $75
Rehab Programs:
Up to $249 per week where eligible.