Lower Limb Tendiinopatthy
Texas Women’s University 6700 Fannin St Houston, TX 77030
Saturday, February 29, 2020, 8:30 AM to Sunday, March 01, 2020, 4:00 PM CDT
Category: Other Events
This course will cover the understanding, assessment and management of lower limb tendinopathy.Lower Extremity Tendinopathy Course flyer 002.pdf 11CCUs
At the conclusion of the course, participants will be able to:
1. Understand and be able to explain the current understanding of the anatomy, pathology and physiology of tendinopathy. 2. Have the capacity to assess a client presenting with tendon pain 3. Understand the principles of treatment for tendinopathy and apply them to lower limb tendons 4. Recognize difficult tendons and refer them as appropriate to other providers.
Speaker(s) Jill Cook, PT, Phd is a Professor in musculoskeletal health in the La Trobe Sport and Exercise Medicine Research Centre at La Trobe University in Melbourne Australia. Jill’s research areas include sports medicine and tendon injury. After completing her PhD in 2000, she has investigated tendon pathology, treatment options and risk factors for tendon injury. Jill currently supplements her research by conducting a specialist tendon practice and by lecturing and presenting workshops both in Australia and overseas.
Schedule
Day 1 9:00-10:00 Anatomy, pathology and physiology of tendons 10:00-11:00 Understanding tendon load Break 11:30-12:30 Imaging tendons, Tendon pain, risk factors Break 1:30-2:15 Assessment of tendon injury theory 2:15-4:00 Assessment of tendon injury practical
Day 2 9:00-10:30 Conservative management of tendinopathy theory Break 11:00-1:30 Conservative management of tendinopathy practical Break 2:30-3:30 Adjuncts in management of tendinopathy 3:30-4:00 Question and Answer session
Fees
Memorial Hermann SM&R Employee $100 MH employee $150 Non MH $300 Non MH ATC $200 Students $100
Additional Locations None
Cancellation Policy A refund minus a $50 administration fee will be granted if cancellation notice is received in writing greater than 10 calendar days prior to course start date. No refund will be granted if cancellation notice is received less than 5 calendar days prior to course start date. To cancel your registration, please utilize the cancellation link in your course confirmation email and send a send a cancellation email to [email protected] with Registration Cancellation in the subject line. If you register and do not attend, or do not fulfill the requirements of the class, your reservation fee will not be refunded.
Cancellation of the event by Memorial Hermann will result in a full refund of monies received. Memorial Hermann is not responsible for the refund of travel or hotel expenses under any circumstances. Memorial Hermann reserves the right to cancel or change any programs for due cause. In the event of a cancellation, participants will be notified via contact email and contact phone number submitted in the registration.
Register here.
Contact: [email protected] with Lower Limb Tendinopathy in the subject line.
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