Ankle Fracture: Treatment and Management
Tracking # 20-892647
$19.00
What you'll learn
At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Describe the basic anatomy and function of the ankle.
- Describe the types of injuries that may occur in the ankle joint.
- Discuss non-surgical and surgical treatment options for ankle injuries.
- Discuss rehabilitation of the ankle after an injury.
- Discuss possible complications of ankle injuries and treatment.
Course overview
Ankle injuries run the gamut from a relatively minor strain to serious injuries like compound or crushing fractures. The proper diagnosis, management, treatment and rehabilitation of an ankle injury can mean the difference between a functional joint or being crippled for life. This course covers all aspects of ankle injury, including anatomy and function, types of injuries, surgical and non-surgical treatment, postoperative management and recovery, and rehabilitation.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Arizona State Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapy Assistant
Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist Assistant
Michigan Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist Assistant
Physical Therapist Assistant Special Volunteer
Physical Therapist Special Volunteer
Mississippi State Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist Assistant
North Dakota Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist Assistant
South Carolina Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapy Assistant
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Course Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Describe the basic anatomy and function of the ankle.
- Describe the types of injuries that may occur in the ankle joint.
- Discuss non-surgical and surgical treatment options for ankle injuries.
- Discuss rehabilitation of the ankle after an injury.
- Discuss possible complications of ankle injuries and treatment.
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