Video
Instructional Level: Intermediate

Accreditation Information:

Course Outline:

Hour 1

  • Pre-Operative Rehabilitation
  • Rehabilitation vs. Reconstruction
  • ACLR Methods
  • Graft Strength and Comparison
  • ACLR Protocols and Precautions

Hour 2

  • Post-Operative Rehabilitation
  • Pain Control and ROM
  • Extension & Flexion
  • Early Balance/Proprioception
  • Gait Training & Stretching
  • Key Muscle Groups: Quadriceps, Gluteus Medius and Maximus, Gastrocnemius

Hour 3

  • Key Muscle Groups: Trunk and Hamstrings
  • Neuromuscular Control
  • Agility/Plyometrics
  • Sports Progressions
  • Hop Testing
  • Patient-Specific and Lower Extremity Function Scales
  • Sports Cord Testing

Hour 4

  • Sport/Occupation Progression
  • Return to Sport and Work
  • ACLR Outcomes
  • ACL Injury Prevention Programs

Author

Betsy Myers, MHS, MPT, OCS, CWS, CLT

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rehabilitation: Pre-Op through Transition to Sport

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rehabilitation: Pre-Op through Transition to Sport

4 Hours Instructional Level: Intermediate
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Description:

This course incorporates an algorithmic approach for efficient and effective rehabilitation after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. Using current research, the session will include pre- and post-operative anterior cruciate ligament rehabilitation. Whether working with adolescents, elite athletes, weekend warriors, or worker-athletes, this session will help practitioners choose appropriate therapeutic interventions based on patient presentation and patient goals. Demonstrative videos are used to hone participant implementation of key skills and enable immediate integration into clinical practice. Insights are also provided into bracing, non-surgical interventions of ACL-deficient individuals, and ACL injury prevention.

Full Course Description
This course incorporates an algorithmic approach for efficient and effective rehabilitation after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. Using current research, the session will include pre- and post-operative anterior cruciate ligament rehabilitation. Whether working with adolescents, elite athletes, weekend warriors, or worker-athletes, this session will help practitioners choose appropriate therapeutic interventions based on patient presentation and patient goals. Demonstrative videos are used to hone participant implementation of key skills and enable immediate integration into clinical practice....

Goals & Objectives:

Course Goals:

This course is intended to instruct the professional to choose appropriate therapeutic interventions based on patient presentation and patient goals.

Professional Objectives:

  1. Select common mechanisms of ACL injuries.
  2. Identify key preoperative rehabilitation goals.
  3. Identify anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) grafts and post-operative precautions.
  4. Select a comprehensive, evidence-based rehabilitation program for patients after ACL reconstruction.
  5. Select key components of a transition to sport program.
  6. Recognize recommended components of knee injury prevention programs.

 

Goals & Objectives:

Course Goals:

This course is intended to instruct the professional to choose appropriate therapeutic interventions based on patient presentation and patient goals.

Professional Objectives:

  1. Select common mechanisms of ACL injuries.
  2. Identify key preoperative rehabilitation goals.
  3. Identify anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) grafts and post-operative precautions.
  4. Select a comprehensive, evidence-based rehabilitation program for patients after ACL reconstruction.
  5. Select key components of a transition to sport program.
  6. Recognize recommended components of knee injury prevention programs.

 

Disclosures:

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"Seminar-On-Demand" course are streamed on your web browser if the online version if purchased. Our SODs are optimized for the most current versions of Safari, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. All SOD courses are mobile ready.

Contact Hours: 4 contact hours in length (check your state’s approval status in the state specific course catalog for your profession).

Target Audience: Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistant, Athletic Trainer

Instructional Level: Intermediate

Criteria for Completion: A score of 70% or more is considered passing. Scores of less than 70% indicate a failure to understand the material and the test will need to be taken again until a passing score has been achieved.

Personnel Disclosure:

Financial – Betsy Myers is employed by University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and receives a salary. She receives payment from HomeCEU for the presentation of this course.

Nonfinancial - no relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.

Content Disclosure: This course does not focus solely on any specific product or service

Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

Disclosures:

SEMINAR-ON-DEMAND 

"Seminar-On-Demand" course are streamed on your web browser if the online version if purchased. Our SODs are optimized for the most current versions of Safari, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. All SOD courses are mobile ready.

Contact Hours: 4 contact hours in length (check your state’s approval status in the state specific course catalog for your profession).

Target Audience: Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistant, Athletic Trainer

Instructional Level: Intermediate

Criteria for Completion: A score of 70% or more is considered passing. Scores of less than 70% indicate a failure to understand the material and the test will need to be taken again until a passing score has been achieved.

Personnel Disclosure:

Financial – Betsy Myers is employed by University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and receives a salary. She receives payment from HomeCEU for the presentation of this course.

Nonfinancial - no relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.

Content Disclosure: This course does not focus solely on any specific product or service

Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

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