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Wilk Physical Therapy Institute Online
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The Wilk Physical Therapy Institute is an ongoing series of live monthly telecasts featuring the latest in thought and practice in Physical Therapy. Every month Kevin Wilk presents up to date research and outcome based studies to help your clinic incorporate the cutting edge best practices into your daily routines. Kevin Wilk will discuss the latest research and thought with other top-of-their-field practitioners during some of these sessions.

Each presentation may be viewed as a live telecast or as an on-demand telecourse. Live viewers will have the opportunity to submit questions and participate in the Question and Answer period integral to each telecast.

Those who are unable to participate in the live telecast will have the opportunity to enjoy the benefits of hearing the questions and answers as presented on the day of the broadcast. In addition, a threaded discussion forum will enable all live and on-demand participants to interact with each other and with the presenters for in-depth discussion of application.

Learn from the leader the best modalities to incorporate into your practice. Each month Kevin Wilk will present the most effective modalities to improve the lives of your patients.

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New subjects of discussion every month!

Date and Title of each upcoming live viewing is 7:00 - 8:00 EST on the dates listed below.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013 (re-scheduled to May 21st, 2013):
New rehabilitation strategies & techniques for patients with Patellofemoral pain

Tuesday, June 11, 2013:
Evaluation & developing a treatment program for the Overhead Athlete

Tuesday, July 16, 2013:
Rehabilitation of the Overhead Athlete

Tuesday, August 13, 2013:
The treatment of UCL injuries: surgery & rehabilitation

Tuesday, September 17, 2013:
Risk factors, prevention & treatment of shoulder & elbow injuries in youth baseball players

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New Rehabilitation Strategies & Techniques for Patients with Patellofemoral Pain
: May 21, 2013
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$95.00

Clinician: Kevin Wilk

Single Presentation:
$95.00 / each

OR become a monthly subscriber, see details below:
Charter Member Annual Subscription:
$25.00 / month.
(First 500 subscribers, honored for 3 years.) Regular Annual Subscription:
$39.00 / month

(Your credit card will be billed one time if purchasing a single presentation or each month for Charter Member subscription fee's.)

Refund Policy: You may cancel your annual subscription at any time in the first 90 days and the monthly charges will cease immediately. No refunds for the months you had access to the web-telecasts.

Continuing Education Unit Approvals:

New York State Education Department State Board for Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Assistants Recognizes this course for Continuing Education CE
ILPTA #60-4525 - Approved for CE, (Subject to self study limitations for IL license renewals.)
Approved by the NATABOC

Instructional Level: Intermediate to Advanced

Presenter(s): Kevin Wilk, DPT, PT, FAPTA

Description: 1 hour live web-telecast featuring the latest advances and best practices in New Rehabilitation Strategies & Techniques for Patients with Patellofemoral Pain

Synopsis: This telecast will include lecture providing the scientific & clinical evidence for the treatment for patients with patellofemoral pain. This program will include lecture, video and live patient demonstration of new treatment of this challenging clinical diagnosis. The telecast will include hands-on techniques, new approaches & strategies to effective manage the patient with this pathology. This telecast will include various treatment modalities and results, and interactive Questions and Answers

Modalities such as laser therapy, electrical muscle stimulation, bracing, taping, exercise and other treatment interventions will be demonstrated.

This live web-telecast will also be available to students who were unable to view the live web-telecast. Participants who view the on-demand web-telecast will be required to demonstrate mastery of the presented materials through completion of an online assessment or test.

Learning Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this webinar, the participants will be able to:

Understand the anatomy & biomechanics of why PF pain occurs
Understand various treatment approaches for this lesion
Develop a treatment strategy for this patient dysfunction
Design an effective and appropriate rehabilitation program based on current clinical and scientific research
Integrate the information presented in this course and demonstrate problem-solving skills

Agenda:
20 min   Evidence based treatment for the patient with patellofemoral pain
25 min   Patient demonstration & video presentation the evaluation & treatment
5 min   Pulling it all together: developing a treatment plan
10 min   Discussion: Questions & Answers

Bibliograghy:

Powers CM. The influence of altered lower extremity kinematics on patellofemoral joint dysfunction: A theoretical perspective J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 33:639-646, 2003.
Powers CM. The influence of abnormal hip mechanics on knee injury: A biomechanical perspective. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 40:42-51, 2010.
Robinson RL, Nee RJ. Analysis of hip strength in females seeking physical therapy treatment for unilateral patellofemoral pain syndrome. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 37:232-238, 2007.
Souza RB, Powers CM. Predictors of hip rotation during running: An evaluation of hip strength and femoral structure in women with and without patellofemoral pain. Am J Sports Med. 37:579-587, 2009.
Souza RB, Powers CM. Differences in hip kinematics, muscle strength and muscle activation between subjects with and without patellofemoral pain. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 39:12-19, 2009.
Wilk KE, Davies GJ, Mangine RF, Malone TR: Patellofemoral disorders: A classification system & clinical guidelines for non-operative rehabilitation. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 28(5):307-322, 1998
Escamilla RF, Zheng N, Imamura R, Edwards WB,Hreeijac A, Fleisig GS, Wilk KE, et al: Patellofemoral Joint Forces & Stress During the Wall Squat & One-Legged Squat. Med Sci Sports Ex 41(4); 879-888, 2009.
Escamilla RF, Zheng N, Macleaod TD,Edwards WB, Hreiijac A, Fleisig GS, Wilk KE, Moorman CT, Imamura R: Patellofemoral joint force and stress between short & long step forward lunge with and without a stride. Clin Biomech (Bristol Avon.) 23(8): 1026-1037, 2008.
Wilk KE, Reinold MM: Principles of patellofemoral rehabilitation. Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review 9:325-336, 2001

Buy Charter Member Monthly Subscription & SAVE! next viewing: May 21, 2013
Course Details Hide Course Details

$25.00

Clinician: Kevin Wilk

Charter Member Annual Subscription:
$25.00 / month for first 500 subscribers, honored for 3 years

Regular Annual Subscription Fee (after reached 500)
$39.00 / month

Single Presentation Viewing:
$95.00 each

(Your credit card will be billed each month for your subscription fee's or one time if purchasing a single presentation.)

Refund Policy: You may cancel your annual subscription at any time in the first 90 days and the monthly charges will cease immediately. No refunds for the months you had access to the web-telecasts. After 90 days you are agreeing to a one year subscription with the option to cancel annually.

Continuing Education Unit Approvals:

New York State Education Department State Board for Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Assistants Recognizes this course for Continuing Education CE
ILPTA #60-4525 - Approved for CE, (Subject to self study limitations for IL license renewals.)
Approved by the NATABOC

Evaluation & Developing a Treatment Program for the Overhead Athlete
: June 11, 2013
Course Details Hide Course Details

$95.00

Clinicians: Kevin Wilk and E. Lyle Cain

Single Presentation:
$95.00 / each

OR become a monthly subscriber, see details below:
Charter Member Annual Subscription:
$25.00 / month.
(First 500 subscribers, honored for 3 years.) Regular Annual Subscription:
$39.00 / month

New York State Education Department State Board for Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Assistants Recognizes this course for Continuing Education CE
ILPTA #60-4525 - Approved for CE, (Subject to self study limitations for IL license renewals.)
Approved by the NATABOC

Instructional Level: Intermediate to Advanced

Presenter(s):
Kevin Wilk, DPT, PT, FAPTA
Lyle Cain, MD

Description: 1 hour live web-telecast featuring the most effective & evidenced based approach in the evaluation of the shoulder joint in the overhead athlete.

Synopsis: This telecast will include lecture providing the scientific & clinical evidence for the evaluation of the shoulder joint in the overhead athlete. This program will include lecture, video and live patient demonstration of new evaluation to establish a diagnosis for this challenging patient. The telecast will include hands-on techniques, new approaches & strategies to effective manage the patient with this pathology. This telecast will include various treatment modalities and results, and interactive Questions and Answers.

This live web-telecast will also be available to students who were unable to view the live web-telecast. Participants who view the on-demand web-telecast will be required to demonstrate mastery of the presented materials through completion of an online assessment or test.

Learning Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this webinar, the participants will be able to:

Understand the anatomy & biomechanics of the throwing shoulder joint
Understand the biomechanics of the throwing motion
Develop an evaluation plan and technique for the shoulder
Design an effective and appropriate rehabilitation program based on current clinical and scientific research

Agenda:
15 min   The overhead athlete: Biomechanics & evaluation overview
25 min   Patient demonstration: Evaluation of the overhead thrower
5 min   Pulling it all together: developing a treatment plan
10 min   Discussion: Questions & Answers

Bibliograghy:

Wilk KE, Meister K, Andrews JR. Current concepts in the rehabilitation of the overhead throwing athlete. Am J Sports Med.2002:30: 136-151.
Wilk KE, Obma P, Simpson CD: Shoulder injuries in the overhead athlete: J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 2009: 39(2):38-54.
Andrews JR, Casey PJ. Internal impingement.In: Krishnan SG, Hawkins RJ, Warren RF, eds. The Shoulder and the Overhead Athlete.Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins; 2004:125-134.
Ellenbecker TS, Roetert EP, Bailie DS, Davies GJ, Brown SW. Glenohumeral joint total rotation range of motion in elite tennis players and baseball pitchers. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2002;34:2052-2056.
Fleisig GS, Andrews JR, Dillman CJ, Escamilla RF. Kinetics of baseball pitching with implications about injury mechanisms. Am J Sports Med. 1995;23:233-239.
Wilk KE, Macrina LC, Arrigo C: Passive range of motion in the overhead athlete & the implications to treatment. Clin Orthop Relat Research 2012:470(6): 1586-1594.
Borsa PA, Wilk KE, Jacobson JA, Scibek JS, Dover GC, Reinold MM, Andrews JR: Correlation of ROM & glenhumeral joint translation. Am J Sports Med 2005: 33:1392-1399.

Rehabilitation of the Overhead Athlete
: July 16, 2013
Course Details Hide Course Details

$95.00

Clinician: Kevin Wilk

Single Presentation:
$95.00 / each

OR become a monthly subscriber, see details below:
Charter Member Annual Subscription:
$25.00 / month.
(First 500 subscribers, honored for 3 years.) Regular Annual Subscription:
$39.00 / month

New York State Education Department State Board for Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Assistants Recognizes this course for Continuing Education CE
ILPTA #60-4525 - Approved for CE, (Subject to self study limitations for IL license renewals.)
Approved by the NATABOC

Instructional Level: Intermediate to Advanced

Presenter(s): Kevin Wilk, DPT, PT, FAPTA

Description: 1 hour live web-telecast featuring the latest advances and best practices in Rehabilitation of the Overhead Athlete

Synopsis: This telecast will include lecture providing the scientific & clinical evidence for the treatment for the overhead athlete. This program will include lecture, video and live patient demonstration of new treatment of this challenging clinical diagnosis. The telecast will include hands-on techniques, new approaches & strategies to effective manage the patient with this pathology.

This telecast will include various treatment modalities and results, and interactive Questions and Answers.This live web-telecast will also be available to students who were unable to view the live web-telecast. Participants who view the on-demand web-telecast will be required to demonstrate mastery of the presented materials through completion of an online assessment or test.

Learning Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this webinar, the participants will be able to:

Understand the anatomy & biomechanics of the shoulder joint
Understand various range of motion adaptations & why they occur
Develop a treatment strategy for the overhead athlete
Design an effective and appropriate rehabilitation program based on current clinical and scientific research
Integrate the information presented in this course and demonstrate problem-solving skills

Agenda:
20 min   Evidence based treatment for the overhead athlete
25 min   Patient demonstration & video presentation the evaluation & treatment
5 min   Pulling it all together
10 min   Discussion: Questions & Answers

Bibliograghy:

Wilk KE, Meister K, Andrews JR. Current concepts in the rehabilitation of the overhead throwing athlete. Am J Sports Med.2002:30: 136-151.
Wilk KE, Obma P, Simpson CD: Shoulder injuries in the overhead athlete: J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 2009: 39(2):38-54.
Wilk KE, Macrina LC, Arrigo C: Passive range of motion in the overhead athlete & the implications to treatment. Clin Orthop Relat Research 2012:470(6): 1586-1594.
Wilk KE, Reinold MM, Andrews JR: The Athletes Shoulder. Churchill Livingstone Publishers.2009.
Wilk KE, Yenchak AJ, Arrigo CA, Andrews JR: The advanced thrower’s ten program: A new exercise program to enhance dynamic stabilization. Phys SportsMed 2011: 39:1-8.
Reinold MM, Wilk KE, Fleisig GS, et al. Electromyographic analysis of the rotator cuff and deltoid musculature during common shoulder external rotation exercises. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2004;29: 574–583.
Townsend H, Jobe FW, Pink M. Electromyographic analysis of the glenohumeral muscles during a baseball rehabilitation program. Am J Sports Med. 1991;19(3):264–272.
Escamilla RF, Ionno M, deMahy S, et al. Comparison of three baseballspecific six-week training programs on throwing velocity in high school baseball players. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2011;43(5):836–837.
Cools AM, Witvrouw EE, Declercq GA, Danneels LA, Cambier DC. Scapular muscle recruitment patterns: trapezius muscle latency with and without impingement symptoms. Am J Sports Med. 2003;31(4):542–549.

The Treatment of UCL Injuries: Surgery & Rehabilitation
: August 13, 2013
Course Details Hide Course Details

$95.00

Clinicians: Kevin Wilk and E. Lyle Cain

Single Presentation:
$95.00 / each

OR become a monthly subscriber, see details below:
Charter Member Annual Subscription:
$25.00 / month.
(First 500 subscribers, honored for 3 years.) Regular Annual Subscription:
$39.00 / month

New York State Education Department State Board for Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Assistants Recognizes this course for Continuing Education CE
ILPTA #60-4525 - Approved for CE, (Subject to self study limitations for IL license renewals.)
Approved by the NATABOC

Instructional Level: Intermediate to Advanced

Presenter(s):
Kevin Wilk, DPT, PT, FAPTA
Lyle Cain, MD

Description: 1 hour live web-telecast featuring the latest advances and best practices in treatment of UCL injuries.

Synopsis: This telecast will include lecture providing the scientific & clinical evidence for the treatment for the UCL injuries. This program will include lecture, video and live patient demonstration of the surgery & post-operative treatment of this clinical diagnosis. The telecast will include video presentation, hands-on techniques, new approaches & strategies to effective manage the patient with this pathology. This telecast will include various treatment modalities and results, and interactive Questions and Answers.

This live web-telecast will also be available to students who were unable to view the live web-telecast. Participants who view the on-demand web-telecast will be required to demonstrate mastery of the presented materials through completion of an online assessment or test.

Learning Objectives: Upon successful completion of this webinar, the participants will be able to:

Understand the anatomy & biomechanics of the UCL
Understand the specific surgery technique for UCL injuries
Develop a treatment strategy for the post-operative treatment following UCL surgery
Design an effective and appropriate rehabilitation program based on current clinical and scientific research
Integrate the information presented in this course and demonstrate problem-solving skills

Agenda:
20 min   UCL injuries & surgery
25 min   Post-operative rehabilitation following UCL reconstruction
5 min   Integration of the treatment program
10 min   Discussion: Questions & Answers

Bibliograghy:

Wilk KE, Arrigo C, Andrews JR. Rehabilitation of the elbow in the throwing athlete. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 1993;17(6):305-317.
Wilk KE, Yenchak AJ, Arrigo CA, Andrews JR. The advanced throwers ten exercise program: a new exercise series for enhanced dynamic shoulder control in the overhead throwing athlete. Phys Sportsmed. 2011;39(4):90-97.
Wilk KE, Obma P, Simpson CD, Cain EL, Dugas JR, Andrews JR. Shoulder injuries in the overhead athlete. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2009;39(2):38-54.
Andrews JR, Jelsma RD, Joyse ME, Timmerman LA. Open surgical procedures for injuries of the elbow in throwers. Op Tech Sports Med. 1996;4(2):109-113.
Cain EL, Jr., Andrews JR, Dugas JR, et al. Outcome of ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction of the elbow in 1281 athletes: Results in 743 athletes with minimum 2-year follow-up. Am J Sports Med. 2010;38(12):2426-2434.

Risk Factors & Prevention of Shoulder & Elbow Injuries in Youth Baseball Players
: September 17, 2013
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$95.00

Clinicians: Kevin Wilk, Jeffrey Dugas and Glenn Fleisig

Single Presentation:
$95.00 / each

OR become a monthly subscriber, see details below:
Charter Member Annual Subscription:
$25.00 / month.
(First 500 subscribers, honored for 3 years.) Regular Annual Subscription:
$39.00 / month

New York State Education Department State Board for Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Assistants Recognizes this course for Continuing Education CE
ILPTA #60-4525 - Approved for CE, (Subject to self study limitations for IL license renewals.)
Approved by the NATABOC

Instructional Level: Intermediate to Advanced

Presenter(s):
Kevin Wilk, DPT, PT, FAPTA
Jeffrey Dugas, MD
Glenn Fleisig, PhD

Description: 1 hour live web-telecast featuring the latest advances and best practices in Risk Factors 7 Prevention of Shoulder & Elbow Injuries in Youth Baseball Players

Synopsis: This telecast will include lecture providing the scientific & clinical evidence regarding risk factors. This program will include lecture, video and live demonstrtion. The telecast will include lecture, video presentation, hands-on techniques, new approaches & strategies to prevent youth baseball injuries. This telecast will include various treatment modalities and results, and interactive Questions and Answers.

This live web-telecast will also be available to students who were unable to view the live web-telecast. Participants who view the on-demand web-telecast will be required to demonstrate mastery of the presented materials through completion of an online assessment or test.

Learning Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this webinar, the participants will be able to:

Understand the risk factors for youth baseball players injuries
Understand the specifics of a prevention program
Develop a strategy to prevent injuries
Design an effective program to prevent injuries
Integrate the information presented in this course and demonstrate problem-solving skills

Agenda:
25 min   Risk factors of youth baseball injuries
25 min   Prevention programs
10 min   Discussion: Questions & Answers

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Wilk Physical Therapy Institute Online
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