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Digital Seminar

Treating the Shoulder Complex: Advances in Conservative & Post-op Management


Faculty:
Michael Gross, PhD, PT, FAPTA,
Duration:
6 Hours 27 Minutes
Format:
Audio and Video
Copyright:
Dec 06, 2017
Product Code:
WDS020709
Brochure Code:
PTSHOCO3
Media Type:
Digital Seminar
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Never expires.

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Description

Get the solutions for several shoulder complex pathologies in this insightful and important recording. Review and practice unique assessment tests to help you with early recognition of various pathologies. Improve treatment for your clients by examining the best evidence-based practices for conservative and post-op management, and by practicing glenohumeral and scapulothoracic mobilization techniques. Gain new tips and techniques you can implement tomorrow for:

  • Rotator Cuff Tears
  • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
  • Anterior Glenohumeral Instability
  • SLAP Lesions
  • Adhesive Capsulitis
  • Thoracic Outlet Compression Syndrome
  • Shoulder Arthroplasties

Credits


Athletic Trainers

(BOC AP#P3097) is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to provide continuing education to Certified Athletic Trainers. This program is eligible for a maximum of 6.5 Category A hour(s)/CEU(s).  ATs should claim only those hours actually spent in the educational program. 


Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants - Florida

is an approved provider #50-466 with the Florida Department of Health Board of Occupational Therapy Practice. This course is approved for 6.5 contact hour(s) for Occupational Therapist and Occupational Therapy Assistants.


Other Professions

This educational offering qualifies for 6.5 continuing education hour(s) as required by many national, state and local licensing boards and professional organizations. Save your course outline and certificate of completion, and contact your own board or organization for specific filing requirements. 


Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants - Illinois

is a Registered Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor through the State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation. License #:216.000309. This course qualifies for 6.5 CE Credit Hour(s).


Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants - New York

is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Physical Therapy as an approved provider for physical therapy and physical therapist assistant continuing education. This seminar is awarded 7.8 contact hour(s).


Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants - North Carolina

NCBPTE approval by virtue of approval by The New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions, State Board for Physical Therapy licensure board or state APTA chapter Approval good through 8/31/2021. This course qualifies for 6.5 continuing education hours. 



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Faculty

Michael Gross, PhD, PT, FAPTA, Related seminars and products


Michael Gross, PhD, PT, FAPTA has 37 years of experience as a licensed Physical Therapist, specializing in the areas of biomechanics and orthopaedic assessment and treatment. He is a professor in the PhD program in Human Movement Science, and the DPT program in Physical Therapy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he has taught for 30 years. In addition to his academic responsibilities, he is also active in the faculty's clinical practice, seeing patients two days per week.

 

Dr. Gross has 70 refereed journal publications in such journals as the Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, Physical Therapy, and the Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy. He is a reviewer for the Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy and several other journals. Dr. Gross was elected as a Catherine Worthingham Fellow of the American Physical Therapy Association, and has been presented a Teaching Excellence Award from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine as well as the Margaret L. Moore Award for Outstanding New Academic Faculty by the American Physical Therapy Association. He has given well over 300 regional, national, and international presentations and continues to maintain an active clinical practice. Dr. Gross' experience helps make him a very knowledgeable and skilled instructor.


Additional Info

Program Information

Access for Self-Study (Non-Interactive) Access never expires for this product.

Target Audience

Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Athletic Trainers, Strength and Conditioning Specialists, Orthopedic Nurses

Outline

ANATOMY AND BIOMECHANICS OF THE SHOULDER COMPLEX

  • Etiology
  • Surgical restoration of normal and altered anatomy

ROTATOR CUFF TEARS

  • Surgical restoration of normal and altered anatomy
  • Cluster tests
    • Modified empty can test
  • Conservative management to prevent further injury
  • Post-operative management

SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME

  • Anatomic and functional contributors
  • Cluster tests
    • Hawkins-Kennedy, Neer’s test
  • Conservative management based on etiologic factors
  • Post-operative management
  • Respect the deltoid as the worst offender

ANTERIOR GLENOHUMERAL INSTABILITY

  • Anatomic restraints
  • Etiologic factors
  • Cluster tests
    • Apprehension test
    • Jobe relocation
    • Release test
    • Anterior drawer
    • Push-pull
  • Surgical procedures
    • Bristow
    • Latarjet
    • Putti-Platt
  • Rehabilitative management

SLAP LESIONS

  • Classification of lesions
  • Special tests
    • Biceps load II
    • Anterior slide tests for early detection
  • Surgical management and rehabilitation based on lesion type

ADHESIVE CAPSULITIS

  • Stages based on symptoms
  • Etiologic factors
  • Effects of conservative versus invasive intervention
  • Conservative management based on stage of disorder
    • Scauplo-thoracic mobilizations
    • Anterior/Posterior/Inferior glenohumeral mobilizations

THORACIC OUTLET COMPRESSION SYNDROME

  • Anatomic locations of potential compromise
  • Etiologic factors in each anatomic location
  • Intervention based on location of compromise and etiologic contributors
  • Assessment tests
    • Adson’s
    • Military bracing
    • Hyperabduction
  • Surgical procedures
    • Cervical rib excision
    • Scalenectomy

SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTIES

  • Rehab strategies for:
    • Hemi-arthroplasty
    • Total shoulder arthroplasty
    • Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty

HANDS-ON SPECIAL TESTS AND MOBILIZATIONS – LAB

  • Interpret tests quickly to recognize problem
  • Glenohumeral and scapulothoracic mobilizations
  • Tips and new techniques

Objectives

  1. Identify the etiology of common shoulder complex pathologies and identify possible anatomic and other etiologic factors
  2. Review which special tests should be used to identify complex shoulder pathologies and be able to apply these tests effectively
  3. Determine which patients are appropriate candidates for conservative or should be referred for assessment as surgical candidates
  4. Utilize effective mobilization techniques for a variety of shoulder conditions
  5. Devise an appropriate treatment plan and enable effective patient intervention based on clinical findings

Reviews

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Overall:      4.3

Total Reviews: 270

Comments

Sean T - WATERVILLE, Ohio

"Presenter was one of the most engaging, pragmatic, and informed I have experienced."

Denise V - FORT MYERS, Florida

"Michael is so knowledgeable and has a very clear way of explaining concepts. I would certainly recommend him to others."

Lynn B - SCARSDALE, New York

"Great Presenter."

Cortney M - LILBURN, Georgia

"Excellent course. I would highly recommend."

Christina A - Elizabeth City

"Great Webcast. Much knowledge recieved"

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