This course will educate participants in unique return to sport considerations for the adolescent athlete. Areas addressed in this course will include management of growth plate injuries, the role of imaging in rehabilitation, identifying and managing clinician burnout, ACL return to sport guidelines and testing, motion analysis for throwing and running athletes, and more! Concepts of physical therapy evaluation, differential diagnosis, treatment considerations and progressions will be presented. Labs will further expand this knowledge base with hands on experience in the return to sport interventions and tests of adolescent athletes.
Intended Audience
Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Athletic Trainers, Physical Therapy and Athletic Training Students