| ACSP Annual Conference - Program |
| Wednesday 22 October 2008 |
| 0700 |
Registration |
| 0730 - 0830 |
ACSP Registrar Meeting |
| 0900 - 1030 |
Session 1: Just How Good Are These 'New' Treatments for Tendinopathy? Tales from the Coalface
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| Dr Ruth Highet - Autologous Blood Injections |
| Dr Chris Milne - Sclerosant Therapy |
| Dr Andrew Jowett - Shockwave Therapy |
| First and Second Year Registrar Research Projects - Brief Overview |
| 1030 - 1100 |
Morning Tea |
| 1100 - 1230 |
Session 2
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| Vince Higgins lecture - Dr Jenepher Martin - Teaching Sport and Exercise Medicine |
| Dr John Amerena - Cardiology and Exercise Prescription Update |
| 1230 - 1330 |
Lunch |
| 1330 - 1445 |
Session 3 |
| Dr Neels du Toit - Diagnostic Accuracy of Power-Doppler Ultrasound in Patients with Tennis Elbow |
| Dr Stuart Down - Movement Discrimination after Intra-Articular Local Anaesthetic of the Ankle Joint |
| Dr David Abraham - The Hawkesbury Canoe Classic: Musculoskeletal Injury Surveillance and Risk Factors Associated with Marathon Paddling |
| Dr Nick Haslam - Empathy: What Role Does it Have tPlay in Medicine? |
| 1445 - 1515 |
Afternoon Tea |
| 1515 - 1645 |
Session 4 |
| Code of Ethics Workshop - Chaired by Dr John Best |
| 1645 - 1700 |
MOPS Update - Dr Andrew Garnham |
| 1700 - 1800 |
AGM |
| 1930 - 1200 |
ACSP Fellowship Dinner |
| Thursday 23 October 2008 |
| 0800 |
Registration |
| 0900 - 1030 |
Session 5 |
| 3 min 3 slide |
| Dr Dale Speedy - Exercise Associated Hyponatraemia Consensus Statement |
| Dr Ra Durie - TU TOA Project Overview - Giving Back tthe Community |
| 1030 - 1100 |
Morning Tea |
| 1100 - 1230 |
Session 6 |
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Dr Paul Verrills - Lumbar Spine Update and Practical Workshop on Interpretation of Lumbar Spine MRIs |
| 1230 - 1330 |
Lunch |
| 1330 |
3rd Football Australasia Conference starts |
| 3rd
Football Australasia Conference - Preliminary Program |
| Thursday
23 October 2008 |
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Registration
Open |
| 1230 - 1330 |
Lunch |
| 1330 - 1500 |
Session 1:
Opening |
| Welcome – Andrew
Jowett |
| Setting the scene - A
Model for Injury Reduction in Football – Dr Hugh Seward |
| Keynote Lecture –
Johnny Huard (Click here for bio) |
| Epidemiology of Football
Injuries |
| Examining Injury Profiles
Across the Four Major Football Codes in Australia – Similarities
and Differences |
| Dr John Orchard, Sydney
Roosters RLFC (AFL Injury Survey) |
| Dr Donna O’Connor,
NRL (Rugby League) |
| Dr Steve Targett (Rugby
Union) |
| Dr Jeff Steinweg (Football
Federation Australia) |
| Dara Twomey - What are
the Main Issues with Using Third Generation Artificial Turf
on Community Level Australian Football Ovals? |
| 1500 - 1530 |
Afternoon Tea |
| 1530 - 1700 |
Session 2: Muscle
/ Tendon Injuries in Football |
| Keynote Lecture –
Johnny Huard |
| Dr Geoff Verrall, Sports
Medicine SA, Norwood FC |
| Price Warren, Melbourne
FC - Hamstring strains – The Influence of Rehabilitation
on Recurrence Rate in Elite Australian Footballers |
| Wayne Hoskins - A Randomised
Controlled Trial of Manual Therapy for Hamstring Injury Prevention |
| 1700 - 1830 |
Session 3: Medical
Issues in Football |
| Dr Karen Holzer, Sports
Physician, OPSMC – Exercise-induced Bronchospasm in Football |
| Dr Ken Fitch, Australian
Sports Drug Medical Advisory Commission – Endurance Training
as a Cause of Exercise-induced Bronchospasm in Football |
| A/Prof David Prior, Cardiologist,
St Vincents Hospital Melbourne – Cardiac Screening in
Football – Acceptable Guidelines |
| Celeste Gerrtsema - The
Effect of Commercial Airline Travel on Oxygen Saturation in
National Level Footballers and Implications for Altitude Acclimatisation |
| 1830 - 2000 |
Welcome Reception |
| Friday
24 October 2008 |
| 0700 |
Registration |
| 0730 - 0830 |
WORKSHOPS |
| 0900 - 1030 |
Session
4: Upper Limb Injuries in Football
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Mr Greg Hoy, Melbourne Orthopaedic
Group – In-season Management of Shoulder Instability in
AFL Football |
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Prof George Murrell - The Effect
of Taping on the Shoulders of Australian Football Players |
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Jerome Goldberg - Arthroscopic Stabilisation
with an Early Return to Play of the Elite Contact Athlete with
an Unstable Shoulder |
| 1030
- 1100 |
Morning Tea |
| 1100 - 1230 |
Session 5: Knee
Injuries in Football – A Specific Focus on the ACL –
A Collaborative Session with the Australian Knee Society
Covering prevention of ACL injuries, management, surgery and
return tsport issues, and long-term outcomes |
| Mr Julian Feller, Australian
Knee Society, Orthosports Victoria |
| David Lloyd, University
of WA – Knee injury Prevention |
| Mr Hayden Morris, The
Park Clinic - Graft Choices and Surgery |
| Mr Tim Whitehead, Orthosports
Victoria – Double-bundle Grafts in Football |
| Mr Matthew Liptak, Orthopaedics
SA – Long-term Outcomes of ACL Injuries in Football |
| Dr Kate Webster, LaTrobe
University |
| Justin Roe - Incidence
and Risk Factors for Reinjury after ACL Reconstruction |
| 1230
- 1400 |
Lunch |
| 1230 - 1400 |
WORKSHOPS |
| 1400 - 1530 |
Session 6: Groin
Injuries in Football – Deciphering a Conundrum |
| Dr Belinda Gabbe, AFL
Research Board, Monash University - Epidemiology of Groin Injuires |
| Assoc Prof Jill Cook,
LaTrobe University - Screening for young players |
| Dr Chris Bradshaw, Geelong
FC, OPSMC – Selecting Players for Surgery and Surgery
for Players |
| Mr John O’Donnell,
Orthopaedic Surgeon – An Update on Hip Surgery |
| Mr David Young, Melbourne
Orthopaedic Group – Osteitis Pubis |
| Dr Donna O’Connor,
University of Sydney – Groin Pain in Rugby League –
Risk Factors |
| Trish Wisby-Roth, Physiotherapist
– Rehabilitation Concepts for Groin Pain |
| Zuzana Machotka - A Systematic
Review of the Literature on the Effectiveness of Exercise Therapy
for Groin Pain in Athletes |
| 1530
- 1600 |
Afternoon Tea |
| 1600 - 1730 |
Session 7: Concussion
in Football – Current Management Guidelines |
| Dr Michael Makdissi,
AFL Research Borad, OPSMC |
| Spinal Injuries in Football |
| Dr Steve Targett –
A New Zealand Intervention Programme |
| EVENING |
Conference Dinner |
| Saturday
25 October |
| 0700 |
Registration |
| 0730 - 0830 |
WORKSHOPS |
| 0900 - 1030 |
Session 8: Performance
Issues, Monitoring and Recovery |
| Brian Dawson, University
of WA |
| Dr David Buttifant, Collingwood
FC - Does Upper Body Strength and Power of Elite Australian
Footballers Change During the Season? |
| Dr Tim Gabbett, Brisbane
Broncos RLFC - Training-performance Relationship in Rugby League
Players |
| Dr Tim Gabbett, Brisbane
Broncos RLFC - Physiological, Technical and Perceptual Demands
of Football |
| Darren Burgess, Football
Federation of Australia |
| Dr Rob Aughey, Victoria
University - Description of Accelerations in Australian Rules
Football: A New Insight into High Intensity Activity |
| Mandy Ruddock - Reactions
to Long-term Injury in the AFL: The Experiences of Professional
Australian Football League players, Professional Coaches and
Medical Staff |
| Andrew Miller - Developmental
Influences on Physical and Performance Characteristics of Junior-through-senior
Representative Level Soccer Players |
| Jason Berry - Knowledge
building: Applied research to high performance best practice |
| Dan Dwyer - The Physiological
Demands of Professional Soccer - A Comparison of Time-motion
Analyses in the Australian and Danish Leagues |
| 1030
- 1100 |
Morning Tea |
| 1100 - 1230 |
Session 9: Nutrition,
Heat and Hydration in Football |
Session Sponsored by:
 |
| Assoc Prof Robyn Langham,
Nephrologist, St Vincents Hospital, Melbourne - Hydration in
Sport – The Role of the Kidney |
| Michelle Cort, Gatorade |
| Lisa Sutherland - High
Performance Nutrition Across the Football Lifespan – A
Pathway for Nutrition Knowledge and Skill Development |
| Lisa Sutherland - Development
of the Junior Footballer – Is it Worth the Weight? |
| Stephen Bird - Nutritional
Knowledge of Professional Rugby League Players (NRL) |
| 1230 - 1330 |
Closing Session: “The Battle
of the Codes” |
| Join the argument on
which code is best! |
| 1330
- 1430 |
Lunch |
| 1430 |
Conference Close |