Physical and Occupational Therapy Treatment Of Abdominal Scars, Adhesions, And Abdominal Cutaneous Nerve Entrapments. Quit Your Belly Aching!
Course: #4757Level: Intermediate 2 Hours 1743 Reviews
Abdominal scars, adhesions, and nerve entrapments are a source of abdominal and pelvic musculoskeletal pain symptoms. This course will examine and discuss physical and occupational therapist examination and treatment of musculoskeletal symptoms that may be caused by or associated with abdominal scars, adhesions, and abdominal cutaneous nerve entrapments.
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Course Type: Recorded Webinar
CEUs/Hours Offered: AK/2.0; AL/2.0; AR/2.0; AZ/2.0; BOC/2.0; CA/2.0; CO/2.0; CT/2.0; DC/2.0; DE/2.0; FL/2.0; GA/2.0; HI/2.0; IA/2.0; IACET/0.2; ID/2.0; IL/2.0; IN/2.0; KS/2.0; KY/2.0 Category 2; MA/2.0; ME/2.0; MI/2.0; MN/2.0; MO/2.0; MS/2.0; MT/2.0; NC/2.0; ND/2.0; NE/2.0; NH/2.0; NV/0.2; NY/2.0; OH/2.0; OK/2.0; OR/2.0; PA/2.0; RI/2.0; SC/2.0; SD/2.0; TN/2.0; TX/2.0; UT/2.0; VA/2.0; VT/2.0; WA/2.0; WI/2.0; WY/2.0
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to describe the etiology of abdominal scars, adhesions, and nerve entrapment.
- After this course, participants will be able to explain and perform physical and occupational therapist examination and assessment techniques for symptoms caused by abdominal scars, adhesions, and nerve entrapments.
- After this course, participants will be able to develop strategies and perform interventions for symptoms caused by abdominal scars, adhesions, and nerve entrapments.
Course created on October 25, 2023
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Background, review of learning outcomes |
| 5-40 Minutes | Etiology of scar and adhesion formation, and peripheral nerve entrapment |
| 40-65 Minutes | Case study and discussion of symptoms related to scars, adhesions, and nerve entrapments |
| 65-80 Minutes | Assessment of abdominal scars |
| 80-100 Minutes | Injections and ablation procedures |
| 100-115 Minutes | Case study discussion |
| 115-120 Minutes | Summary, Q & A |
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1743 ReviewsPresented By
Cynthia Neville
PT, DPT, WCS, BCB-PMD
Dr. Cynthia (Cindy) Neville, PT, DPT, WCS is Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy, Mayo Clinic Alix College of Medicine, in Jacksonville, Florida. She is a Women’s Health Certified Specialist (WCS), board certified by the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties. She serves on the faculty of the Mayo Clinic Florida Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency Program, and advises multiple medical specialty programs at Mayo Clinic Florida. Her outpatient clinical practice at Mayo Clinic Florida serves women and men with pelvic floor disorders. Dr. Neville has authored and co-authored several research articles and book chapters on the topics of pelvic health rehabilitation, pelvic pain, and urinary incontinence. She has presented her research and provided rehabilitation and medical education nationally and internationally. She has developed successful Pelvic and Women’s Health Rehabilitation Programs at premier healthcare organizations including the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (now the Shirley Ryan Ability Lab) and Mayo Clinic Florida. At Brooks Rehabilitation in Jacksonville, Dr. Neville developed the first institutional pelvic health rehabilitation program across all levels of care, and the first credentialed physical therapy women’s health residency program in the state of Florida. She has trained more than a thousand physical therapists, occupational therapists, physical therapist assistants, and physicians in pelvic floor examination and pelvic health rehabilitation.
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