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Orthopedics - Physical Therapist

Ortho 119 Sub-Title

Muscle and Tendon Healing

Credit Hours(s)

1.0

Price

$18.00 USD

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Educational Objectives

Describe and differentiate between the macrostructure and microstructure of muscle and tendon
List and describe the 2 main types of muscle ﬁbers. List and describe the 3 mechanisms for a muscle injury
Describe the difference between a supraphysiologic and a sub-failure load and how each type may contribute to an injury
Deﬁne how a muscle strain differs from a ligament sprain
Describe the differences between a tendinitis and a tendinosis
Describe the effects of aging on tendons
Name and describe the 3 phases of connective tissue healing
Describe the effects of immobilization on connective tissue

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Instructors

Joanne Brown, MS, OT, CHT

Format(s)

AudioVisual Course

Ortho 118 Sub-Title

Bone Healing - Everything You Need to Know

Credit Hours(s)

2.0

Price

$36.00 USD

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Educational Objectives

Identify and describe the phases of bone healing
List and describe 3 objectives that serve as the foundation of fracture management and bone healing
Deﬁne and differentiate osteoblasts, osteoclasts, and osteocytes
Deﬁne and discuss Wolff’s law
Discuss 3 principles of stress deprivation, immobilization, and normal physiologic stress as they apply to fracture healing
Identify 3 complications of bone healing
Outline and describe 6 areas of descriptive organization of classifying fractures
Describe pathologic fractures and list 4 types
Discuss 2 ways how osteoporosis affects fractures
List 2 common methods of fracture ﬁxation, ﬁxation devices, and fracture classiﬁcations

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Instructors

Joanne Brown, MS, OT, CHT

Format(s)

AudioVisual Course

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