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Rehabilitation 313 – The Knee: Diagnosis & Rehabilitation
January 25, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$59.00
Heather Wright DC, CCEP
Format: Webinar
Addressing the knee is a critical part of successfully managing patients who suffer with LBP and hip pain. This course will focus on making the more typical knee issues presented to the chiropractic office easily diagnosed, The course will walk students through treatment and rehabilitation for optimal results.
Outline
1. Review of the most common Knee diagnosis that will be explored in depth in the class
a. Knee OA
b. Osgood-Schlatter
c. ITB friction syndrome
d. Patello-femoral pain syndrome
e. Stress fracture
f. Meniscus issues
g. Knee bursitis
2. Knee OA
a. Presentation
b. Causes
c. Treatment in the office
d. Home care
3. Osgood-Schlatter
a. Presentation
b. Causes
c. Treatment in the office
d. Home Care
4. ITBFS
a. Presentation
b. Causes
c. Treatment in office
d. At Home Care
5. Patello-femoral Pain Syndrome
a. Presentation
b. Causes
c. Treatment in office
d. At Home Care
6. Stress Fracture
a. Presentation
b. Causes
c. Treatment in the office
d. Home Care
7. Meniscus issues
a. Presentation
b. Causes
c. Treatment in office
d. Home care
8. Knee Bursitis
a. Presentation
b. Causes
c. Treatment in the office
d. Home care
Objectives
1. Examine the most common knee issues that a chiropractor sees in office and allow for successful diagnosis
2. Apply proper in office as well as at home care
3. Review the mechanics, types of knees, anatomy of the area, and pain presentation patterns
4. Apply course information immediately into office use for better patient diagnosis and care with improved short and long term results
5. Discuss steps in patient care and knowing when to refer vs treat in office
This course is accredited in the following states:
Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming,
This course is accredited in the following Canadian Provinces:
British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Yukon,
Addressing the knee is a critical part of successfully managing patients who suffer with LBP and hip pain. This course will focus on making the more typical knee issues presented to the chiropractic office easily diagnosed, The course will walk students through treatment and rehabilitation for optimal results.
This course is accredited Internationally (CCE & PACE APPROVED)
Dr. Heather Wright received her Bachelor of science in 1997- Summa Cum Laude -Tarleton State University under full scholarship. She graduated with her Doctor of Chiropractic-2001 Presidential Top Graduate- Palmer College of Chiropractic, where she attended on multiple scholarships. Dr. Wright is a Certified Chiropractic Extremity Practitioner since 2003 with post-doctorate specialist status in the care and rehabilitation of sports injuries, shoulder problems, feet issues, and other extremity conditions. She, also, has a special interest and post-graduate training in Animal Chiropractic. She was Board licensed in acupuncture in 2019. She has been voted “Top Chiropractor in Parker County” for several years. Dr. Wright is a trained laser technician and treats animals for the Agility Doc Circuit. Dr. Wright maintains a busy practice in Weatherford Texas. She is passionate about Chiropractic and teaching.
