Hypermobility

Question 1

What are the problems associated with hypermobility?

Answer 1

• Trauma
• chronic pain
• disupted proprioception
• subluxations
• soft tissue injuries
• reduced muscle strength

Question 2

concerns associated with hypermobility?

Answer 2

• co-ordination disorder
• psychological factors
• reduced fitness
• biomechanical factor
• neurological factors

Question 3

Role of podiatry for hypermobile patients?

Answer 3

• identification and diagnosis
• referral
• injury management and biomech stability