CONTEST BEST CASE REPORT
SATURDAY 18TH APRIL 2026
DAY 1 - SATURDAY - PARMENIDES
CONTEST FINALS - SESSION 1
Chairs: Davies G (USA), Konin J (USA), Lucarno S (SUI), Marcacci M (ITA)
| 14:30 | A successful non-surgical approach to shoulder dislocation rehabilitation | Stevenson T (UK) |
| 14:40 | A multidisciplinary approach to managing bone stress injury in a professional ballerina | Chatelain J (UK) |
| 14:50 | From somatic trauma to 100% trust: overcoming eating disorders and identity loss | Sala P (POL) |
| 15:00 | Functional and emotional recovery of a young athlete after a Salter–Harris Type II fracture | Tosarelli F (ITA) |
| 15:10 | Treatment of persistent arthrogenic muscle inhibition after ACL reconstruction | Hrvatin I (SLO) |
| 15:20 | Surgical repair of a distal rectus femoris injury in a professional footballer | Hyodo K (JPN) |
| 15:30 | Hat-trick hero's comeback: ultrasound tenotomy & orthobiologic trio | Hayee A (USA) |
| 15:40 | Movement-LED return-to-performance after recurrent injury in elite football | Stefanakis A (UK) |
| 15:50 | Long-term neurocognitive and field-based rehabilitation in a youth football player with persistent groin pain | Ciuti L (ITA) |
DAY 1 - SATURDAY - PARMENIDES
CONTEST FINALS - SESSION 2
Chairs: Davies G (USA), Konin J (USA), Lucarno S (SUI), Marcacci M (ITA)
| 16:30 | An ACL nightmare: infection, 10 surgeries, and the road back to successful RTP | Kopf A (GER) |
| 16:40 | Nonoperative management of an isolated ACL injury in an elite Taekwondo athlete | Bartolini C (ARG) |
| 16:50 | When the Achilles fails twice in a world-class female CrossFit athlete | Jablonski J (POL) |
| 17:00 | Autonomic testing and rehabilitation in post-concussive dysautonomia | Agostino D (SUI) |
| 17:10 | Return to performance following anterior shoulder dislocation in a goalkeeper: a case study | Melinte C (UK) |
| 17:20 | Reclaiming motion: a dancer’s journey from pain to performance | Diquigiovanni A (ITA) |
| 17:30 | Heel fat pad syndrome in an elite athlete: return to play process | Fernandes A (POR) |
| 17:40 | Female ACL rehab showdown: Kana or Kinetic control ... which wins? | Elkady R (EGY) |
| 17:50 | Integrated RTP strategy for ACL rehab: bridging the gap between clinic and on field rehabilitation | Mazza E (ITA) |
| 18:00 | Psychological support of the footballer with severe injury | McDuff D (USA) |
| 18:10 | A real pain in the butt: multidisciplinary hip rehabilitation in elite football | Neal S (USA) |