Ann Porretto-Loehrke, PT, CHT, COMT
Ashwaubeneon Campus - Saturday- Sunday, October 16-17, 2010
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Registration at 7:30 a.m.)
15 Contact Hours
Course Description:
During registration on the first day of the course, you will receive a manual that supplements course information. In addition, you are encouraged to bring note-taking materials, skeletal models, and clinical reports with X-rays for discussion. Narrow tip permanent markers for the surface anatomy lab and appropriate lab clothes will also be helpful.
Course Objectives:
- Perform a systematic clinical examination to determine the most efficient course of treatment.
- Perform joint specific mobilization techniques to address capsular restrictions with limitations to 90 degrees and at end-range.
- Perform testing and treatment of limitations at the AC and SC joints.
- Understand the difference in clinical presentation between clients with external and internal impingement.
- Assess the integrity of the rotator cuff musculature, identify bursal irritation, and perform special tests related to impingement and instability.
- Using the most current research, develop an understanding of muscles groups to emphasize with shoulder rehabilitation.
Speaker's biography is available here.
Course Price: $520
Register for this course directly through IAOM
