Serfontein Physiotherapy: Serving Platinum Stars FC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

At Serfontein Physiotherapy we are committed to stay at the forefront of scientific 
research into injury prevention and also the latest treatment techniques.
Research Publications:
Master's Degree Dissertation:   The influence of Proprioception, Balance and Plyometric 
                                                 Strength on the Occurrence of Lower Leg Injuries in 
                                                 Schoolboy Rugby Players (North West University, 2006) 
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PhD Thesis:                             A Prediction Mod\el for the Prevention of Soccer Injuries 
                                                Amongst Youth Players (North West University, 2009)
                                                                            (View Summary)    
                                   (Download Complete PhD)  
 
Research Presentations:
"The influence of Plyometric Strength on Lower Leg Injuries" Presented at the 12th Biennial 
South African Sports Medicine Association International Congress, Pretoria November 2007. 
 
"The influence of Plyometric Strength on Lower Leg Injuries" Presented at the South African

Sports and Recreation Congress, Port Elizabeth, June 2008
 
"A Physical Profile of South African Youth Soccer Players"  Presented at the South African
Sports and Recreation Congress, Port Elizabeth, June 2008
 
"A Physical Profile of South African Youth Soccer Players" Presented at the 13th Biennial 
South African Sports Medicine Association International Congress, Durban November 2009
  
"A Prediction Model for the Prevention of Soccer Injuries Amongst Youth Players" Presented at the 
13th Biennial South African Sports Medicine Association International Congress, 
Durban November 2009
 
 
"An Injury Epidemiological Profile of South African Youth Soccer Players" Presented at the 
13th Biennial South African Sports Medicine Association International Congress, 
Durban November 2009
 
"A Prediction Model for the Prevention of Football Injuries Amongst Youth Players" Presented at 
the 3rd FIFA World Football Medicine Congress, Sun City February 2010.
 
"A Prediction Model for the Prevention of Football Injuries Amongst Youth Players" Poster
presentation at the World Science in Football Congress, Port Elizabeth, June 2010
 
 

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