Geriatric Shoulder Rehabilitation (Frizelle - Online)
Tracking # 20-1109728
$99999.00
Course overview
Shoulder injuries are a common issue in the geriatric patient presenting to rehabilitation. Specific shoulder dysfunctions are more often encountered in the older patient requiring specific knowledge for successful rehab management. This course will present the current evidence on proximal humerus fractures, rotator cuff tears and glenohumeral osteoarthritis. It will specifically cover pathophysiology, etiology of injuries, and the effects on ADLs/IADLs in the geriatric patient. The content covered will also include reviews of current evidence in the rehab management of these patients and ideas for the clinical application.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.