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Hand And Upper Extremity CEU Courses for PTs

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Dupuytren's Disease: Current Practice And Treatment
Presented by Stephanie Ye, OTD, OTR/L, CHT, CMOT, CSCS
Recorded Webinar
Course: #4989Level: Advanced1 Hour
A review of epidemiology, risk factors, and current practices for the treatment of Dupuytren’s disease will be discussed in this course. It will review current practice evaluation processes, as well as conservative and/or surgical intervention ideas for this condition for the return to independence with all meaningful occupations.

Different Elbow Fractures And How To Treat Them
Presented by Stephanie Ye, OTD, OTR/L, CHT, CMOT, CSCS
Recorded Webinar
Course: #4855Level: Advanced1 Hour
The many different types of elbow fractures will be discussed in this course. It will review current practice evaluation processes as well as conservative and/or surgical interventions ideas for these conditions for return to independence with all meaningful occupations.

Understanding Elbow Fractures
Presented by Rina Pandya, PT, DPT, PGCert LTHE, AFHEA
Recorded Webinar
Course: #4729Level: Intermediate3 Hours
Elbow fractures can result from various causes such as trauma, falls, or sports injuries, often leading to significant functional limitations and pain. As physiotherapists, it is crucial for us to understand the underlying complexities of these fractures and develop effective treatment strategies to optimize patient outcomes. In this webinar, we will explore the anatomical considerations, common types of elbow fractures, and the specific challenges they present.

TFCC Tears: Therapist Treatment Approaches
Presented by Stephanie Ye, OTD, OTR/L, CHT, CMOT, CSCS
Recorded Webinar
Course: #4853Level: Advanced1 Hour
The clinical presentation of triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) tears will be discussed in this course and review the evaluation and treatment ideas for TFCC tears for return to independence with all meaningful occupations.

Acromioclavicular and Sternoclavicular Joint Dislocations and Rehabilitation
Presented by Rina Pandya, PT, DPT, PGCert LTHE, AFHEA
Recorded Webinar
Course: #4518Level: Intermediate2 Hours
This course is a concise guide to acromioclavicular (ACJ) and sternoclavicular (SCJ) joint dislocations and rehabilitation. Signs and symptoms of ACJ and SCJ, updated clinical protocols for postsurgical rehabilitation, and a case study is included in this course.

How to Promote Lifelong Shoulder Health for Wheelchair Users
Presented by Sara Frye, MS, OTR/L, ATP
Recorded Webinar
Course: #4356Level: Intermediate2 Hours
Using a wheelchair places a significant strain on the upper extremity. Therapists should be proactive in preventing repetitive strain injuries to help clients maintain independence and improve their quality of life. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA.

Static Splinting Series
Presented by Kirsten Davin, OTD, OTR/L, ATP, SMS
Recorded Webinar
Course: #4063Level: Intermediate4 Hours
The static splinting 4-course series consists of an overview of the history of splint fabrication, the advances in the splinting and orthotics arena, and an anatomical review of key structures and landmarks. A detailed demonstration of wrist orthotics is presented as well as radial gutter/thumb spica splints, dorsal and volar wrist cock-ups, functional position with an intrinsic plus modification option, hand-based thumb spica, finger gutter and MP joint blocking splints. The application and use of a spring finger extension splint, oval 8 splints as well as static progressive finger flexion and extension splints are included.Finally, the fabrication of a footplate for external fixator application, the application of lower extremity splints and orthotics as well as splinting considerations for specific diagnoses including burn injury occurs in part 4.

Please note: This course series is comprised of the following individual recordings: #4018, #4020, #4022, and #4024

Dynamic Splinting Series: Splinting for Elbow and Wrist Function
Presented by Kirsten Davin, OTD, OTR/L, ATP, SMS
Recorded Webinar
Course: #4057Level: Intermediate4 Hours
The dynamic splinting 4-course series consists of foundational knowledge of dynamic splinting and the examination of methods associated with fabricating and/or implementing dynamic wrist splints for the management of wrist, elbow, and forearm range of motion, support, and joint protection needs. Methods and applications are discussed for use with clients who present with long-term dynamic splinting needs as well as benefits and inherent risks associated with the application of dynamic splinting in conjunction with specific population groups are covered in the final course of the series.

Please note: This course series is comprised of the following individual recordings: #4026, #4038, #4049, and #4051

Dynamic Splinting: Splinting for Special Populations, Part 4
Presented by Kirsten Davin, OTD, OTR/L, ATP, SMS
Recorded Webinar
Course: #4050Level: Intermediate1 Hour
This course offers a closer look at the benefits and inherent risks associated with the application of dynamic splinting in conjunction with specific population groups. Specific methods and applications are discussed for use with clients who present with long-term dynamic splinting needs.

Please note: This course is also offered in a series of recordings titled "Dynamic Splinting Series: Splinting for Elbow and Wrist Function" course 4057, which is offered for 4 CEUs.

Dynamic Splinting: Splinting for Elbow Function, Part 3
Presented by Kirsten Davin, OTD, OTR/L, ATP, SMS
Recorded Webinar
Course: #4048Level: Intermediate1 Hour
This course reviews the world of dynamic splint fabrication and application via an examination of the methods associated with fabricating and/or implementing dynamic elbow splints to manage a client’s elbow and forearm-based range of motion, support, and joint protection needs. Custom and pre-fabricated designs are discussed and compared.

Please note: This course is also offered in a series of recordings titled "Dynamic Splinting Series: Splinting for Elbow and Wrist Function" course 4057, which is offered for 4 CEUs.

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