Course Outline
Advanced Course in Clinical Orthopedics: Prevention, Pathology, and Hands-On Intervention for Shoulder, Hip and Knee Injuries
Terry Rzepkowski, DPT, MS, BS |
Learn cutting-edge concepts that are being integrated into practice today and learn the latest clinical evidence that should be guiding your treatment decisions. You'll gain
practical new insights and discover the
latest treatment updates for this specialized patient population:
- Techniques to minimize the impact of degenerative joint disease in both inpatient and outpatient settings
- Video demonstrations of actual joint surgical procedures
- Total joint replacement rehabilitation strategies for the shoulder, elbow, hip, and knee
- Functional strategies to manage post-op rehab
- And so much more!
The Injured Shoulder: The Strategies, Testing & Criteria to Determine When to Return to Sports
George Davies, DPT, MEd, SCS, ATC, CSCS, CSMS, FAPTA |
Although we have been dealing with shoulder injuries in sports for years, there is no consensus on criteria for Return To Sports (RTS). The module will provide a practical guide for:
- Confidently interpret special tests with correct technique
- Guidelines for what special tests to use and when
- Why these criteria need to be established using an FTA for Return to Sports (RTS)
Knee Injuries: A Step-by-Step Guide for Deciding When to Return to Sports
George Davies, DPT, MEd, SCS, ATC, CSCS, CSMS, FAPTA |
Get the blueprint on proper decision-making for patients with ACL reconstructions returning to sports. Using case studies, this module will cover:
- Functional Testing Algorithm (FTA) and the strategies required to assess an injured knee
- Develop treatment interventions to address deficiencies
Foot and Ankle: Quickly Identify and Assess Dysfunction
Courtney Conley, DC |
A deep understanding of foot and ankle anatomy is crucial for correct diagnosis and treatment. You'll learn assessment strategies for the most common pathologies:
- Plantar fasciitis
- Posterior tibial tendonitis
- Achilles' tendonitis
- Ankle sprains
- And more!
Foot and Ankle Dysfunction: Eliminate Foot Pain and Unnecessary Procedures
Courtney Conley, DC |
This module will present corrective exercise strategies to address both mobility
AND stability so that you can customize your treatment plan for the patient in front of you. Learn:
- How to improve foot function without using an orthotic or brace
- Simple and effective taping strategies for the 4 most common diagnoses
- How to eliminate foot pain and unnecessary procedures!