Online Continuing Education Courses

Shoulder Rehabilitation

• Incorporate biomechanical principles of the shoulder as they relate to prevention and postinjury or postsurgical rehabilitation for specific injuries
• Associate anatomic structures of the shoulder to particular injuries based on function of the structures during the pitching act
• Explain the role of the rotator cuff in shoulder arthrokinematics and prevention of injury
• Develop a rehabilitation program for specific pathologic shoulder conditions that takes into account the biomechanical function and healing parameters for the anatomic structures involved
• Advance an athlete through phases of shoulder rehabilitation based on specific criteria for progression
• Incorporate rehabilitation limitations and concerns for specific postinjury and postsurgical pathologic shoulder conditions