$74.00
This seminar is designed to present the clinician with the basics of tendon management following injury.
Description
This seminar is designed to present the clinician with the basics of tendon management following injury. It will introduce both conservative and post-operative rehab management of flexor and extensor tendon injuries.
Course Details
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Details
Run Time: 4 hours
Attendee: Physical Therapists, PTA’s, Students, Athletic Trainers
Required Equipment: Personal Computer, Tablet, or Smartphone with access to Broadband Internet (<1.4 mbps)
Examination: 20-question test. Passing grade of 70% or higher required for certificate
Course Evaluation: Yes
Certificate of Completion: Yes
Workbook/Handout: Yes
Course Approvals/Certifications:
Outline
Module I
Unit 01: Introduction
Unit 02: Stress Deprivation Effects on the Tendon
Unit 03:Indication and Timing of Tendon Repair
Unit 04: Tendon Repair
Unit 05: Anatomy System
Unit 06: Characteristics of the extensor tendon
Unit 07: Characteristics of the extensor tendon – Zones 3 and 4 continued
Unit 08: Conservative management – Zones 5 and 6
Unit 09: Conservative management – Zone 7
Module II
Unit 10: Flexor System – Anatomy
Unit 11: Tendon Sheath – Anatomy
Unit 12: Post operative treatment continued – Immbolization
Unit 13: Early Controlled Passive Mobilization
Unit 14: Early Controlled Passive Mobilization II
Unit 15: Case studies
Unit 16: Case study one review – Case study two
Unit 17: Case study two review – Case study three
Unit 18: Case study three review – Case study four
Unit 19: Case study four review – Scenario exercises
Final Test
Certificate of Completion
Course Evaluation
Learning Goals
Upon completion of this class, you should be able to:
- Summarize the nutritional aspects of tendon healing
- Identify the anatomy of the flexor and extensor tendon systems
- Identify protocols for specific tendon injuries including related splints
- Describe how to identify appropriate timing of the initiation of motion, exercise, and activity