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Comprehensive coverage of evidence-informed, clinical best practice for advanced MSK clinicians on pathoaetiology, differential diagnosis, non-surgical management, and rehabilitation of atraumatic rotator cuff pain.
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Master assessment, differential diagnosis and rehabilitation for frozen shoulder, rotator cuff related pain and traumatic shoulder instability. Update on latest evidence including use of injections and referral criteria.
How to be objective in your assessment when returning people back to work, school, and sport after concussion.
Understand current terminology and pathomechanics underlying groin pain in athletes. Recognize key tests and measures indicative of athletic groin pain in athletes and apply new treatment and exercise strategies to maximize return to sport.
Latest evidence relating to the pathomechanics, clinical and imaging diagnosis, referral criteria and rehabilitation of traumatic shoulder instability.
Hear a panel discussion with Physio Academy instructors and Specialist Physiotherapists on the past, present and future of post-professional physiotherapy education. Are we keeping up with changing healthcare roles and learning needs?
Is this the end for ‘non-specific low back pain’? Find out why it should be considered a ‘failed experiment’. Find out how we can do better for many patients with a specific diagnosis of LBP.
Latest evidence relating to the diagnosis, non-surgical management and referral criteria for atraumatic RCRP with a specific focus on physiotherapy rehabilitation guidelines and clinical decision-making.
A summary of latest evidence relating to the pathoaetiology, diagnosis and non-surgical management of frozen shoulder with a specific focus on physiotherapy rehabilitation guidelines and clinical decision-making.
Essential skills for the early career physiotherapist. Learn the basics of red flag screening, differential diagnosis and treatment planning. Learn while you work with short micro-learning modules.
This course aims to give early career physiotherapist the knowledge and skills to help recognise and interpret red flag indicators of potentially serious pathology and to take appropriate action.
Comprehensive look at research comparing surgical vs non-surgical management including assessment and rehabilitation of ACL tears.
Master practical skills to manage an ACL injured patient from initial presentation to return to high-level activity - without surgery!
Extensive review and synthesis of the best Surgical Versus Non-surgical ACL tear management literature
A long-held belief in musculoskeletal injury management is that ACL tears never heal. This misconception is now being heavily questioned. Hear the latest evidence and the implications this has for the management of ACL tears.
Full review of current scientific evidence for reliability, validity of the clinical assessment for lumbar facetogenic pain with video case studies & evidence for non-surgical treatment interventions.
Latest evidence and clinical advances in the assessment and management of concussion. Find out how these advances will influence your understanding of concussion and directly affect your clinical practice.
Starting a career in physiotherapy can be daunting. Find out what is (and isn’t) expected of new graduate physiotherapists, how to navigate the ‘learning curve’ to build proficiency over time and enjoy the journey!
Join our community of physiotherapy graduates to get support and learn essential clinical and professional skills to start your career with confidence.
Kylie Cox presents an overview for Physiotherapists on the special considerations of the female athlete in musculoskeletal injury management.
Subscribe, Learn and Thrive. Join our community of physiotherapists and become confident in managing shoulder conditions with access to latest evidence, live QA's, clinical resources, online community support, preferential booking and discounts.
What are we treating? Clear up long-held beliefs, clarify terminology and review current evidence for assessment and physiotherapy treatment of SIJ and pelvic girdle pain.
In this unit we cover; Visceral pain, Neurovascular compromise, Shoulder dislocation, Compartment syndrome, Fractures and bone lesions and Infection.
"In this unit we cover; Sero-positive arthritis, Sero-negative arthritis and Non-articular conditions."
In this unit we cover; Visceral pain, Neurovascular compromise, Pediatric conditions, Compartment syndrome, Fractures and bone lesions and Infection.
In this unit we cover; Osteoporosis, Spinal tumours, Cauda equina and AAA Metabolic bone lesions, Radiculopathy / Stenosis, Visceral / Vascular, Spondyloarthropathies and Clinical Reference Sheets.
In this unit we cover; Signs and symptoms, Pathways for metastases, Endogenous risk factors, Exogenous risk factors, and Clinical reference sheets.
In this unit we cover; Osteoporosis, Spinal tumours, Cauda equina and AAA Metabolic bone lesions, Radiculopathy / Stenosis, Visceral / Vascular, Spondyloarthropathies and Clinical Reference Sheets.
Digestive system, Cardiovascular system, Respiratory system, Genitourinary system, Endocrine system, Medications, Clinical reference sheets.
This self-paced, online learning course provides a grounding in medical diagnostic imaging concepts for musculoskeletal trauma and pathology and includes the spine, upper and lower limb.
This self-paced, online learning course provides a grounding in medical diagnostic imaging concepts for the musculoskeletal system with a focus on the upper limb including the shoulder, elbow, forearm, wrist & hand.
This course provides a grounding in medical diagnostic imaging concepts, investigations, safety, evaluation & communication in clinical practice.
In this unit we cover; Visceral pain patterns, Health status forms and Body systems approach.
Learn and apply the essentials of movement competency screening, assessment of landing mechanics and limb asymmetry assessment for rehabilitation to help minimise injury risk and optimise performance.
Learn to assess interlimb asymmetry using jump and hop tests including the use of force plate technology and diagnose specific muscle performance deficits to guide your rehabilitation.
Do you find it difficult to have challenging conversations with patients or staff? Margaret Potter will provide you with a coach-approach to the dialogue and tips for navigating those challenging conversations.
Four Sport and Exercise Webinars for NZD $25. Access 12 months │ Learning time 1 hour each │ CPD certificates provided.
A comprehensive, evidence-informed course covering anatomy, pathomechanics, diagnosis and management of pelvic-girdle and SIJ pain.
Is osteoarthritis due to ‘wear and tear’? Is running bad for OA? What should we be telling our patients and what can physiotherapy do?
Learn about common laboratory tests, their utilisation, reference ranges and clinical implications for physiotherapy practice.
This self-paced, online learning course provides a grounding in medical diagnostic imaging concepts for the musculoskeletal system with a focus on the Cardiorespiratory and Central Nervous Systems.
Learn about common medications, their use, potential adverse effects and implications for physiotherapy practice.
Listen to Chelsea Lane talk about challenges for the sports physiotherapist and what is your hidden ‘super-power’ when it comes to decision-making in pressure situations.
Scapula dyskinesis can be ‘tricky’ to treat and some people have persistent pain or shoulder instability despite extensive treatment. Is sensory perception the forgotten link in rehabilitation?
Learn about the clinical presentation, differential diagnosis, investigations, medical and specific physiotherapy management of axial and peripheral spondyloarthritis.
Learn about the pathophysiology and how to recognise, differentiate, investigate, treat and refer people with common rheumatologic conditions.
Learn about the clinical presentation, differential diagnosis, investigations and medical and physiotherapy management of RA. Includes specific exercise programmes for the hand and upper limb.
Learn about the clinical presentation of PMR, including temporal arteritis and upskill in the diagnosis, investigations, onward referral and management of polymyalgia rheumatica and other connective tissue disorders.
Learn about the pathophysiology, risk of fragility fractures and physiotherapy management including falls risk assessment, balance training, targeted loading, the role of heavy lifting and graded exercise programmes.
Learn about the definition, pathophysiology, diagnosis and risk factors for osteoarthritis and how to develop an individualised management programme based on assessment of all biopsychosocial factors.
Learn about the pathophysiology, classification and presenting features of JIA in children, relevant investigations, prognosis and onward referral guidelines. A case study of JIA is presented.
An introduction to rheumatology for musculoskeletal physiotherapists. Learn the classification and presenting features of common rheumatologic conditions and basic management principles.
Learn about the clinical presentation of gout, differential diagnosis, investigations and referral criteria.
Learn about connective tissue disorders including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and Sjogren's syndrome, their clinical presentation, investigations and referral indications.
Learn about diagnosis including new imaging techniques, the decision making process regarding surgical vs non-surgical management and rehabilitation and return-to-sport guidelines.
Access: Lifetime of the site. Purchase this bundle to get access to all four of our online courses! By purchasing through this bundle, you save 15%!
This webinar is an introduction to force plates for physiotherapists with practical examples of force plate analysis of jump performance and clinical applications for rehabilitation in sports and community practice.
Dr Mark Laslett with Brian Sorensen on 50 years of learning and discovery with all things musculoskeletal.
Upper limb pain can have many causes, and thorough examination of the cervical spine and associated neurology is critical in differentiating cervical spine referred pain and guiding management.
Having excluded other causes of shoulder pain, we now look at the clinical classification of shoulder conditions to help guide management.
Health screening is important to help identify modifiable lifestyle factors that may help prevent the development of chronic, non-communicable diseases, and to identify patients whose symptoms may be part of a systemic medical condition.
Identifying the type of pain, mechanisms contributing to persistent pain and the influence of psychosocial factors are critical in the diagnostic process, and in selection of appropriate treatment interventions.
Identification of red flag indicators of serious and life-threatening pathology is critical in primary health care.
The ability to appropriately refer for, and interpret the results of diagnostic imaging investigations is critical in primary health care.
Learn to systematically work through a process of screening patients for red flags, other causes of shoulder pain, obtain appropriate diagnostic imaging, & classify shoulder pain into categories that guide management
Mr Khalid Mohammed discusses orthopaedic referral criteria, clinical & imaging diagnosis, surgical decision-making, techniques & outcomes. Includes post-op rehabilitation for common shoulder surgeries.
Pathoaetiology, natural history, diagnosis & management of AC and SC joint conditions. Diagnosis of AC joint pain and then divided according to evidence for specific management of AC and SC joint conditions
The ability to differentiate the AC joint as the source of pain, then sub-differentiate specific pathologies that vary in investigations, management and prognosis, is essential in the effective management of AC joint conditions.
AC joint instability is a common injury, with varying correlation between symptoms and grade of injury. In this lesson we look at the classification of AC joint instability and how this guides management.
AC joint instability is a common injury, with varying correlation between symptoms and grade of injury. In this lesson we look at the classification of AC joint instability and how this guides management.
The sternoclavicular joint can be affected by a range of primary pathologies, and is involved in a number of systemic disease processes. Differential diagnosis is critical in identifying red flags & guiding appropriate management.
Pathoaetiology, natural history, diagnosis & non-surgical management of rotator cuff-related conditions.
Atraumatic, rotator cuff related pain (RCRP) encompasses a number of subacromial conditions that are managed non-operatively.
Calcific tendinopathy is a cell-mediated process that may be self-limiting, or may require specific intervention.
The ability to first differentiate the subacromial region as the source of pain is the first step in the diagnostic process for symptomatic subacromial pathology.
Massive or inoperable rotator cuff tears require specific rehabilitation, and many patients regain good upper limb function.
Identification and appropriate referral for orthopaedic review is important for traumatic rotator cuff tears.
This is a series of five online modules covering all aspects of shoulder screening, diagnosis and management.
Includes all Stiff Shoulder lessons in one discounted package. Diagnosis of the stiff shoulder, Frozen shoulder, and Glenohumeral osteoarthritis.
Many conditions can present with a 'stiff shoulder', and an accurate differential diagnosis is important to ensure the patient receives appropriate treatment for their condition.
In this lesson, we will cover: pathoaetiology, natural history, diagnosis of frozen shoulder, non-operative management, evidence-informed physiotherapy management, and referral criteria.
In this lesson, we will cover: pathoaetiology, natural history, diagnosis of frozen shoulder, non-operative management, evidence-informed physiotherapy management, and referral criteria.
All Unstable Shoulder lessons in one discounted package. | Clinical diagnosis of shoulder instability | Diagnosis of Shoulder Instability | Management of Shoulder Instability.
Accurate classification of shoulder instability is essential in determining appropriate management, and whether imaging or orthopaedic referral required.
Traumatic and atraumatic instability differ in the structural and neuromuscular mechanisms. An accurate diagnosis is required to ensure appropriate treatment is provided.
Non-surgical management forms the basis of treatment for many patients with instability. Understanding & being able to assess specific neuromuscular impairments is essential in the physiotherapy management of shoulder instability.
Mr Khalid Mohammed (Shoulder &a Upper Limb Specialist) presents on "Surgical Management" of the AC Joint and Dr Angela Cadogan (Physiotherapy Specialist) presents the post-operative rehabilitation of the AC Joint.
Mr Khalid Mohammed presents a comprehensive course on diagnosis & surgical management of common rotator cuff conditions & Dr Angela Cadogan presents the post-operative rehabilitation following rotator cuff repair surgery.
Mr Khalid Mohammed presents a comprehensive course on diagnosis and surgical management of the stiff shoulder and Dr Angela Cadogan (Physiotherapy Specialist) presents the post-operative rehabilitation of the stiff shoulder.
Surgical Management of traumatic shoulder instability including clinical examination, imaging, surgical decision-making, surgical techniques & outcomes, followed by post-operative rehabilitation of the unstable shoulder.
This course provides a grounding in medical diagnostic imaging concepts for the musculoskeletal, cardio-respiratory and neurological systems. Imaging modalities and views for these body systems and common pathologies are detailed.
This self-paced, online learning course provides a grounding in medical diagnostic imaging concepts for the musculoskeletal system with a focus on the cervical and thoracic spine, including the skull and TMJ.
This self-paced, online learning course provides a grounding in medical diagnostic imaging concepts for the musculoskeletal system with a focus on the forearm, wrist & hand.
This self-paced, online learning course provides a grounding in medical diagnostic imaging concepts for the musculoskeletal system with a focus on the lower limb.
This self-paced, online learning course provides a grounding in medical diagnostic imaging concepts for the musculoskeletal system with a focus on the lumbar spine & pelvis.
This self-paced, online learning course provides a grounding in medical diagnostic imaging concepts for the musculoskeletal system with a focus on the shoulder and elbow.
This package includes: Introduction, Health Screening, The Big 3, Rheumatological Conditions and Cancer Screening.
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