Sports Injuries 220: Lumbar Spine Conditions (Part 2)

Course overview

Athletes of all ages, sports, levels and abilities can suffer lower back injuries. This comprehensive course covers the anatomy of the lumbar spine and the mechanism of common low back injuries, with emphasis on conditions involving the muscles, tendons and ligaments that affect athletes. This class teaches consultation, examination and imaging specifics to better diagnosis and treat athletes. This presentation contains educational materials to better perform in-office treatment and to better educate the patient on self-treatment and recovery strategies.