Li-027111 MedStar Sports Medicine: Assessment & Treatment of Injuries in the Throwing Athlete 042120
This course is not active.
Type
Live
Credit
Yes
Description
Participants will be able to evaluate and diagnose various overhead throwing musculoskeletal conditions ... show more
General Objectives
- Participants will be able to evaluate and diagnose various overhead throwing musculoskeletal conditions in the athletic population.
- Participants will review risk factors associated with various injuries.
- Participants will be able to utilize research and tests to determine risk of shoulder and elbow injury in throwing.
- Participants will be able to design and implement injury prevention programs to minimize these injuries.
- Participants will be able to design and implement a comprehensive treatment plan to rehabilitate athletes with a variety of different overhead throwing pathology in preparations for safe return to sport.
- Participants will review sport-specific return to play criteria and be able to utilize criteria to make recommendations for overhead throwing athletes with a variety of different conditions.
Course Objectives
- Participant will review conservative and surgical management of shoulder instability pathology in overhead throwers.
- Participant will be able to prescribe conservative and post-operative management of shoulder and elbow issues in throwing.
- Participant will review conservative and surgical management of shoulder and elbow injuries.
- Participant will be able to prescribe post-surgical rehabilitation of common surgeries of the overhead athlete.
- Participant will be able to name criteria for return to sport and utilize criteria to make recommendations.
Objectives
- Participant will review conservative and surgical management of shoulder instability pathology in overhead throwers.
- Participant will be able to prescribe conservative and post-operative management of shoulder and elbow issues in throwing.
- Participant will review conservative and surgical management of shoulder and elbow injuries.
- Participant will be able to prescribe post-surgical rehabilitation of common surgeries of the overhead athlete.
- Participant will be able to name criteria for return to sport and utilize criteria to make recommendations.
Fees
Free
Activity Director
Barbara Lough
barbara.lough@medstar.net
Activity Coordinators
Justin Cooper Justin.B.Cooper@medstar.net
Organization
MedStar National Rehabilitation Network
Certificates |
Name |
---|
Certificate of Attendance
|