SCD Meeting and CEU Event: Treating the Throwing Shoulder from Head to Toe
Monday, March 13, 2023, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
Category: Webinars
Location: Zoom - Virtual Only: Register Here
Speaker: Jessica Kuntz, PT, DPT
Description:
- Intro to the Overhead Thrower/Key Points
- Thrower's Paradox
- Anatomy Highlights
- Selected Examination
- Common Injuries
- 4 Phases of Thrower's Rehab
- Biomechanics of Throwing
- Return to Sport Testing
- Kinetic Chain Evaluation
- Forearm, Elbow, Shoulder
- Scapular/Thoracic Spine
- Core Strength
- Hip Mobility/ Strength
- Ankle/Foot
- Single Leg Balance
- Motor Performance
- Overhead Squat
- Single Leg Squat/Lateral Step Down
- Y Balance Test
- Lunges
- Push-Up/Pull Up
- Drop Jump Vertical/Tuck Jump
- Importance of Kinetic Chain
- Posture/Janda's Upper Crossed/Lower Crossed
- Humeral Retroversion
- GIRD-TOTAL ARC OF MOVEMENT
Treating the Throwing Shoulder from Head-to-Toe Objectives
- Attendee will understand and be able to articulate anatomy and biomechanics of typical shoulder.
- Attendee will know components of thorough examination of a throwing athlete.
- Attendee will be able to assess integration of kinetic chain, posture and anatomy interaction to optimize treatment for throwing athlete.
- Attendee will be able to identify common injuries and pathology of throwing athlete
Treating the Throwing Shoulder from Head-to-Toe Timeline
- 5 min intro
- 10 min exam
- 15 min common injuries/treatment
- 5 min biomechanics of throwing
- 10 min return to sport testing
- 15 min practice of implementing exercise/testing
This course has been approved for 0.5 General and 0.5 Direct Access Contact Hours.
Register to attend!
Contact: AnnMarie Stauffer | [email protected] and Jessica Kuntz | [email protected]
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