$79.99 USD

Tendon Home Study Course

15 Contact Hours / 1.5 CEUs
Learning Format: Video

Course Objectives:

  • Recall the normal macro- and micro-anatomy of tendons
  • Describe the current concepts regarding the histopathology of tendon pain
  • Identify current hypotheses regarding intrinsic and extrinsic risk factors predisposing to tendon changes
  • Identify common mechanisms for tendon injuries in the athlete
  • Understand the efficacy of treatment modalities for managing tendon injuries in elite athletes
  • Review the effects of eccentric exercises in this patient population

Sections:

  1. Tendinopathy: What Does The Basic Science Tell Us?
    Mark F. Reinking, PT, PhD, SCS, ATC, FAPTA
  2. Current Concepts In The Treatment Of Tendon Pathologies: Managing The Elite Player With Tendinopathy
    Holly Silvers-Granelli, PhD, PT, MPT
  3. Tendinopathies Of The Upper Extremity: Evaluation & Treatment Approaches 2.0
    Kevin Wilk, DPT, PT, FAPTA

A certificate of completion will be awarded following the passing of an assessment at the end of the course.