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Start Date
02-02-2013
End Date
08-02-2020

Rehab for the Post-Surgical Ortho Patient:UE (3rd ed)-#411

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Instructor's Name: Lisa Maxey and Jim Magnusson

This course is a resource and reference guide on the rehabilitation of the upper extremity following common orthopedic surgical procedures. Included in this text are acromioplasty, anterior capsular reconstruction, rotator cuff repair, superior labral anterior posterior repair, total shoulder arthroplasty, extensor brevis release and lateral epicondylectomy, reconstruction of the ulnar collateral ligament with ulnar nerve transposition, primary flexor tendon repair, and carpal tunnel release. Details regarding the surgical procedures with illustrations are given, as well as detailed guidelines for an effective rehab program for both the non-athletic patient and the athlete returning to competitive sports. Precautions as well as potential troublesome areas are identified with appropriate ways to address the problems. Written by orthopedic surgeons, PT’s, and OT’s, this is an excellent resource and reference guide for all therapists. This is the updated 3rd edition of this popular course, newly published in 2013, with updated evidence based guidelines for rehab following surgical repair.
Course Level
OTR
COTA
Course Focus Area
State
Texas