Musculoskeletal Examination Edition 3
Online musculoskeletal CME
Consider completing this course before starting the joint injections and aspirations procedural course.
Offer more accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans to patients with sports-related injuries and other joint and soft-tissue complaints. This clinical procedure course dives into relevant musculoskeletal anatomy to aid injury evaluation.
Expert faculty demonstrate and explain various physical examination strategies organized by body region.
- Assess injured upper and lower extremities to determine injury stage and severity.
- Become more proficient in examination techniques.
- Assess range of motion, stability, bone alignment and soft tissue swelling and/or masses.
Offer more accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans to patients with sports-related injuries and other joint and soft-tissue complaints. This clinical procedure course dives into relevant musculoskeletal anatomy to aid injury evaluation.
Expert faculty demonstrate and explain various physical examination strategies organized by body region.
- Assess injured upper and lower extremities to determine injury stage and severity.
- Become more proficient in examination techniques.
- Assess range of motion, stability, bone alignment and soft tissue swelling and/or masses.
Learning Objectives
Assess injured upper and lower extremities to determine the stage and severity of the injury.
Demonstrate proficiency in examination techniques, including range of motion, stability, bone alignment and assessment of soft tissue swelling and/or masses.
Recall relevant musculoskeletal anatomy to aid injury evaluation.
Speakers
Deepak S. Patel, MD, FAAFP, FACSM, CIC
Course director, Family Medicine and Sports Medicine, Aurora and Yorkville, Illinois; Medical director, Rush Copley Sports Medicine.
Throughout his career, Dr. Patel has served as team physician for semi- professional, collegiate and high school teams. He’s also been a concussion consultant to several schools and school districts.
Dr. Patel has published several articles and textbooks on sports medicine and musculoskeletal topics. In 2020, Dr. Patel was editor and author for a book on concussions.
Mark Mirabelli, MD, FAAFP
Assistant professor, Department of Orthopaedics and Department of Family Medicine; Associate fellowship director, Primary Care Sports Medicine; Clinician for Sports Concussion Center and Hip and Knee Arthritic Clinic, University of Rochester, New York
Dr. Mirabelli serves as team physician for St. John Fisher College (NCAA Division III), Rochester Institute of Technology (NCAA Division I/III), the Rochester Knighthawks (National Lacrosse League) and the Rochester Rattlers (Major Lacrosse League). He also serves as a panel physician for the New York State Athletic Commission. Dr. Mirabelli is a fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians and a member of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine and the American College of Sports Medicine.