Solutions for the Complex Shoulder: Managing Common Injuries and Functional Impairments - Chiropractic Continuing Education, Orthopedics, 8 Hours

Approved for 8 Hours

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Course Outcome

≥93% of participants will gain the ability to assess, diagnose, and implement targeted rehabilitation strategies for a range of complex shoulder pathologies using evidence-based treatment protocols.

Course Objectives

After completing this course, the participant will be able to:

• Describe the anatomical structures and biomechanical relationships of the shoulder joint and their role in common dysfunctions.
  
• Identify key clinical presentations and differentiate between conditions such as frozen shoulder, rotator cuff injuries, impingement syndromes, and labral pathologies.
  
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of shoulder function, range of motion, and neuromuscular control to inform treatment planning.
  
• Apply evidence-based manual therapy and exercise-based interventions to address specific shoulder diagnoses and improve clinical outcomes.
  
• Implement structured rehabilitation protocols that include progression strategies for mobility, strength, and functional recovery.
  

Who Should Enroll? 

• Chiropractors and Chiropractic Assistants: Clinicians working with shoulder pain, instability, and post-injury rehabilitation seeking to refine their orthopedic treatment strategies.
• Massage Therapists and Manual Therapy Practitioners: Bodyworkers looking to expand their treatment repertoire with clinically informed cupping, mobilization, and movement-based approaches for shoulder conditions.

Course Codes (if applicable): 

• Approved for: AK, AZ, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI, WY
• PACE/CE Broker: 1329338