Differentiating Knee Pain: Ankle and Foot vs Knee vs Hip

Description

The purpose of this course is to provide participants with the diagnostic tools and knowledge to finding the root cause of pain in the knee, while utilizing subjective examination and manual testing to improve musculoskeletal diagnosis and patient outcomes. The course is split into 5 sections: (1) Deciphering Between Mechanical/Non-Mechanical Conditions Obtained in Subjective Exam/History, (2) Pain Referral Patterns of the Knee, (3) Performing and Interpreting the Knee/Hip/Foot Examination, (4) Using Evidence-based Screening and Special Testing to Determine Proper/Correct Differential Diagnoses of Knee Pathology vs Hip or Other Pathology (5) Putting it All Together in Order to Understand Examination Results.

Continuing Education

This webinar is approved for 3 hours in the following states for PTs and PTAs: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MO, MT, NE, NH, NJ, NC, ND, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WY

Course Outline

Section 1 - Deciphering Between Mechanical/Non-Mechanical Conditions Obtained in Subjective Exam/History (20 min)
Section 2 - Pain Referral Patterns of the Knee (20 min)
Section 3 - Performing and Interpreting the Knee/Hip/Foot Examination (60 min)
Section 4- Using Evidence-based Screening and Special Testing to Determine Proper/Correct Differential Diagnoses of Knee Pathology vs Hip or Other Pathology (60 min)
Section 5 - Putting it All Together in Order to Understand Examination Results (20 min)