Knee and Shoulder Injuries: Treatment Options

Event Details

When: June 23, 2022 @ 2:00PM EDT On-Demand Where: Online Event Online Event

CE credit is not available for previously recorded sessions.

Knee and Shoulder injuries make up a large percentage of the medical insurance and healthcare related claims treated in the orthopedic field. There are several common injuries for each group: knee and shoulder, as well as common indicators that suggest who might suffer an injury.

This course will review the common sources of knee and shoulder pain through injury. The instructor will discuss diagnosing common knee and shoulder injuries and show examples through the use of x-rays from case studies. A thorough review of treatment options and basic anatomy will assist the learner in making referral decisions in their WC and healthcare-related position.

Presenters

Pam Rast

On-Demand

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