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Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport 12S (2009) S1–S83

asics Conference of science and medicine in sport, Hamilton Island,

16–18 October 2008: Abstracts

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PR accreditation

. Green 1, M. Brown 2,∗, N. Blomeley 3,∗, B. de Morton 3

The University of Queensland, AustraliaSMA QLD, AustraliaSports Doctors Australia, Australia

This Workshop is designed to provide a CPR update withSports Medicine flavour. It provides an ideal opportunity

or Sports Medicine Clinicians to up skill in a credentialedmergency resuscitation hands on session. It is primarilyrovided for Doctors, Physiotherapists and Podiatrists whoequire an annual update for their daily work and is designedo fulfil the requirements for their professional education.o it will be a multidisciplinary team workshop. In March006, the Australian Resuscitation Council released theirpdated guidelines for Basic and Advanced Life Supportor Adults, Children and Neonates. Key principles of theew Australian guidelines are:Any resuscitation attempt isetter than noneYou should minimise any interruptions toompressionsCompressions should be delivered harder andasterAvoid over ventilationRescuers should compress theentre of the chest.30:2 ratio (30 compressions to 2 ven-

ilations) for infants, children and adultsEmphasis on earlyefoliation

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440-2440/$ – see front matter

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obilisation techniques to augment foot function

. Purdam

Australian Institute of Sport, Australia

This workshop is directed to podiatrists and physiother-pists and will involve the sharing of manual techniquesommonly used to optimise foot and ankle motion to augmentower limb function. More recalcitrant foot related issues mayt times require specific mobilisation to complement taping,rthotic prescription and exercise. The assessment and treat-ent techniques for a few of the more common presentationsill be demonstrated.

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anual therapy treatment of tennis elbow

. Vicenzino

The University of Queensland, Australia

Tennis elbow is usually seen as a somewhat challengingusculoskeletal condition to treat. There are a number of pos-

ible reasons for this perception, such as, (a) there is a dearthf high quality data relative to the many advocated treatments,nd (b) its underlying etiology remains to be fully elucidated.

he plan of the workshop is to briefly overview the condition

n terms of three interrelated components: (i) the local ten-on pathology, (ii) changes in the pain system, and (iii) motor