The importance of tendons in physical activity

Ebonie Rio talks about the important role of tendons in physical activity and the difficulty in diagnosing tendon issues. Recorded at the 2025 Australian Pain Society conference, April 13-16, at the Pullman Hotel Albert Park. Dr Ebonie Rio MACP is a sports physiotherapist who has worked at the Victorian Institute of Sport since 2010, as well as consulting at The Australian Ballet, multiple AFL, Rugby, elite Soccer and Basketball clubs. She is the Senior Research Fellow at The Australian Ballet, a joint position with La Trobe Sport and Exercise Medicine Research Centre.