Aquatics for Post Surgical Orthopedics: Total Joint and Spine
Course: #4689Level: Intermediate 2 Hours 2060 Reviews
In this course, we see the evidence and innovation for using an aquatic environment and more - an underwater treadmill to maximize the engagement and outcome for persons recovering from total joint replacement or lumbar spine surgery.
This course is part of a series of aquatics courses by this presenter. Course #4688 is titled Aquatics for Parkinson Disease, and Course 4685 is titled Stroke Rehabilitation with Aquatics: NeuroSPLASHticity!
On Demand
Course Type: Recorded Webinar
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to identify the aquatic principles that can particularly benefit persons with pain and weakness after surgery.
- After this course, participants will be able to identify optimal strategies for total joint replacement recovery with aquatics – timing, activities, and expectations
- After this course, participants will be able to identify optimal strategies for laminectomy, fusion, and lumbar spine surgery recovery using aquatics.
Course created on December 6, 2023
Agenda
| 0-15 Minutes | Background, review of learning outcomes |
| 15-45 Minutes | What aquatic principles can particularly benefit persons with pain and weakness after surgery? |
| 45-80 Minutes | Total joint replacement – timing, activities, and expectations in aquatics |
| 80-105 Minutes | Laminectomy, fusion, and lumbar spine surgery recovery using aquatics |
| 105-120 Minutes | Summary, Q&A |
Reviews
2060 ReviewsPresented By
Mike Studer
PT, DPT, MHS, NCS, CEEAA, CWT, CSST, BFPCE, FAPTA
Dr. Studer, a Physical Therapist (PT) since 1991 and a Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy since 1995, co-founded and co-owns Spark Rehabilitation and Wellness in Bend, Oregon. Additionally, he serves as an adjunct professor at Touro University and is an instructor at UNLV. Actively engaged as a practicing clinician, researcher, author, and presenter in DPT programs and continuing education, Mike was honored as the 2011 Clinician of the Year in the Neurologic Academy and, in 2014, in the Geriatric Academy of the APTA.
Dr. Studer has presented invited lectures in all 50 states and 12 countries across four continents. In 2020, he received the highest honor in PT, being distinguished as a Catherine Worthingham Fellow of the APTA. Over his 33-year career, Mike has authored over 35 articles and six book chapters and is a consultant to Major League Baseball.
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