Hand Therapy Society of Greater Los Angeles
Shoulder Physical Examination, Treatment and Practical Applications
Presented by Tracy Elliott, BSc.PT, BSc/BPHE(Hons)
This webinar will provide a focused review and practical applications for assessing and treating the shoulder. This will involve a review of shoulder anatomy, differential diagnoses, shoulder assessment and special testing, non-operative management and treatment of the shoulder and practical applications through case studies.
Webinar Outline:
- Anatomy and physical examination
- Treatment
- Case studies and questions
Contact Hours: 4 (CBOT approved)
Goals and Objectives
• Review shoulder anatomy (bony shoulder anatomy and musculature).
• Perform a comprehensive shoulder assessment with consideration of the subjective component, observation, mechanism of injury, scapular contribution, differential diagnoses, objective measures and special testing.
• Understand imaging that might be useful based on the clinical examination findings
• Be able to apply the treatment recommendations available that are consistent with the physical examination findings.
• Be able to demonstrate a variety of exercises and treatment options for shoulder rehabilitation.
• Practical Applications: Formulate a treatment plan based on the physical examination findings in case studies.
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