Articles by Dr Annelie Brorsson

Dr Annelie Brorsson

Physiotherapist

Sweden

Annelie Brorsson has been working as a physical therapist since over 30 years and her focus as a clinician is sports-related injuries, with a special interest in Achilles tendon injuries and other injuries in the foot and ankle. She received her PhD 2017 at the Department of Orthopaedics, Institute of Clinical Sciences at Sahlgrenska Academy, Gothenburg University in Sweden after defending her thesis “Acute Achilles tendon rupture: The impact of calf muscle performance on function and recovery”. At the moment she combines clinical work at IFK Kliniken Rehab, Gothenburg, Sweden with research at the Department of Orthopaedics at Gothenburg University. Her research mainly focuses on tendon injuries in lower extremity with a special interest in rehabilitation and evaluation after Achilles tendon injuries, and the research questions are inspired of situations encountered in everyday clinical life.

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