Resources

Reference material

McConnell J. (1986) The Management of Chondromalacia Patellae A Long Term Solution" The Australian Journal of Physiotherapy 32(4), 215 223.

McConnell J. (1991) A Fresh Approach to the management of Shoulder problems", Sport Health,

McConnell J. (1991) Fat pad irritation a mistaken patellar tendonitis, Sport Health, 1991.

McConnell J. (1993) The value of the SLR, commentary Physical Therapy, May.

Crosbie J. & McConnell J. (1993) Key Issues in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy. Butterworth Heinnemann.

McConnell J. (1995) Reliability of four tests for patellofemoral alignment, commentary Physical Therapy, February,

McConnell J. (1996) "Patellofemoral pain and soft tissue injuries" in Athletic Injuries and Rehabilitation, eds Magee, Quillen, Zachazewski

McConnell J. (1996) Management of patellofemoral problems Manual Therapy 1,5-9.

Gilleard W, McConnell J, Parsons D. (1998) The effect of patellar taping on the onset of vastus medialis oblique and vastus lateralis in patellofemoral pain sufferers Physical Therapy

McConnell J, Gresalmer R, (1998) The Patella - A Team Approach. Aspen Publications.

McConnell J. Reliability and validity of patellar position commentary (1999) J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 1999;29:

McConnell J. (2000) Patellofemoral management in Knee Ligament injuries. ed Ellenbecker T. Harcourt Brace.

McConnell J. (2000) A novel approach to pain relief pre-therapeutic exercise. J Sci Med Sport Sep;3(3):325-34

McConnell J. (2000) Neuromuscular rehabilitation strategies for the shoulder girdle. In rehabilitation of the shoulder ed Tovin B. Churchill Livingstone.

McConnell J. (2000) Faulty alignment and posture perpetuating musculoskeletal problems in Sports Medicine for Specific groups. Ed Maffuli N. Churchill Livingstone

Crossley K, Cowan S, Bennell K, McConnell J (2000) Patellar taping: is clinical success supported by scientific evidence. Manual Therapy 5(3),142-150.

McConnell J. (2000) Management of patellofemoral problems. Man Ther;1(2):60-66

Crossley K, Bennell K, Green S, McConnell J. (2001) A systematic review of physical interventions for patellofemoral pain syndrome. Clin J Sport Med;11(2):103-10

Cowan SM, Bennell KL, Hodges PW, Crossley KM, McConnell J. (2001) Delayed onset of electromyographic activity of vastus medialis obliquus relative to vastus lateralis in subjects with patellofemoral pain syndrome. Arch Phys Med Rehabil;82(2) :183-9

McConnell J. (2002) The physical therapist's approach to patellofemoral disorders. In Injuries to the extensor mechanism of the knee. Clinics in Sports Medicine 21(3):363-87; ed D. Fithian.

McConnell J. (2002) Recalcitrant chronic low back and leg pain - a new theory and different approach to management. Manual Therapy;7(4):183-92.

Crossley K, Bennell K, Green S, Cowan S, McConnell J. (2002) Physical therapy for patellofemoral pain: a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial.Am J Sports Med.;30(6):857-65.

Cowan SM, Bennell KL, Hodges PW, Crossley KM, McConnell J. (2002) Physical therapy alters recruitment of the vasti in patellofemoral pain syndrome. Med Sci Sports Exerc.;34(12):1879-85.

McConnell J. (2002) Taping for pain relief. in Taping techniques principles and practice ed R. Macdonald, Butterworth Heinnemann

McConnell J (2003) The use of taping for pain relief in the management of spinal pain in Grieve's Modern Manual Therapy of the Vertebral column 3E ed Boyling and Jull due early 2003 -Harcourt Health Services.

McConnell J. (2003) Patellofemoral problem with significant biomechanical contributing factors in Clinical reasoning for Health Professionals. Eds Jones M. Rivett D. Butterworth Heinnemann..

Allingham Craig, McConnell Jenny (2003) Conservative management of rotator cuff, capsulitis and frozen shoulder in Rehabiliation of the Hand and Upper Limb Eds Rosemary Prosser and Bruce Conolly, Butterworth Heinemann, Edinburgh

McConnell J. (2003) Recalcitrant chronic low back and leg pain - a new theory and different approach to management. Manual Therapy in Masterclasses - The Vertebral Column ed Karen Beeton, Churchill Livingstone, London

McConnell J. (2003) Management of patellofemoral problems in Masterclasses - The Peripheral joints ed Karen Beeton, Churchill Livingstone, London

Cowan SM, Bennell KL, Hodges PW, Crossley KM, McConnell J. (2003) Simultaneous feedforward recruitment of the vasti in untrained postural tasks can be restored by physical therapy. J Orthop Res.;21(3):553-8.

Hinman RS, Bennell KL, Crossley KM, McConnell J. (2003) Immediate effects of adhesive tape on pain and disability in individuals with knee osteoarthritis. Rheumatology 31

McConnell J, (2003) Mattresses for a pain in the back. Lancet. 362(9396):1594-5.

Crossley KM, Cowan SM, Bennell KL, McConnell J (2004) Knee flexion during stair ambulation is altered in individuals with patellofemoral pain. J Orthop Res;22(2):267-74.

Crossley KM, Cowan SM, McConnell J, Bennell KL (2005) Physical therapy improves knee flexion during stair ambulation in patellofemoral pain. Med Sci Sports Exerc.;37(2):176-8

Kilbreath SL, Perkins S, Crosbie J, McConnell J. (2006) Gluteal taping improves hip extension during stance phase of walking following stroke. Aust J Physiother:52(1):53-6.

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McConnell Book--The Patella & Endura Tape Supplies

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Biofeedback units

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