Title: 2024 Orthopedics and Sports Medicine for Primary Care – Day 4 (Non-Physician)
Faculty: Walter C. Taylor, MD; Trent Harrison, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT; Stephan Esser, MD; Robert Martin MD
Release Date: 7/1/2024 Expiration Date: 7/1/2027
Day 4
Knee Pain
Attendees of this presentation will be able to:
- Understand the anatomy around the knee and which structures are commonly associated with overuse injuries.
- Describe the symptomatology and exam findings associated with common overuse injuries
- around the knee.
- Develop a shared decision-making management plan for common overuse injuries around the knee.
Preparticipation Examination of the Athlete
Attendees of this presentation will be able to:
- Understand the importance of the preparticipation physical without supporting objective
- Discuss who should be assessed at what age and frequency.
- Understand the benefits and disadvantages of performing physical examinations in different settings and personnel.
- Understand how to screen, prevent, and manage the 3 Life-threatening Conditions associated with sports participation.
- Perform an efficient cardiac and musculoskeletal screening exam.
Orthobiologics: Fact, Fiction and Clinical Application
Attendees of this presentation will be able to:
- Review the basic concepts and definitions related to orthobiologics including platelet rich plasma, stem cells, exosomes and other technologies
- Evaluate orthobiologic applications based on current peer- reviewed literature
Back Pain 101
Attendees of this presentation will be able to:
- Determine how to identify and manage common back pain diagnosis including spondylosis, spondylolisthesis, spondylolysis and myelopathy
- Cultivate a focused physical exam of the low back in order to determine a diagnosis.
- Identify when and which diagnosis require urgent transfer of care vs conservative management
Orthopedics and Lifestyle Medicine
Attendees of this presentation will be able to:
- Identify key risk factors related to biomechanics, inflammation, perfusion and joint and soft tissue related degeneration and pain.
- Assess a patient’s readiness for change and develop a plan for risk reduction thru implementing simple strategies
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