Recognition & Treatment of Shoulder and Elbow Injuries impacting Baseball Pitchers

Course overview

This course will include an overview for the causes of shoulder and elbow injuries among baseball pitchers. Through a lecture based format and through the use of video, this course will also provide information on specific injuries including detail of the mechanism, the pathology and recommended course of action. It is common for therapists to treat baseball pitchers especially in outpatient clinics. Knowledge of common injuries and their causes is important to understand appropriate assessment and treatment strategies.