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Contact Hours2 Hours
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Regenerative Medicine for Osteoarthritis
Course Description
There is a rapid emergence of regenerative medicine in the non-operative treatment of osteoarthritis. Therefore, it is imperative that today’s clinician is highly informed and is able to provide their patients with the highest evidence available on this hot topic! This course will provide the clinician with the latest evidence on the application and rehabilitation implications of orthobiologics/regenerative medicine in the non-operative treatment of osteoarthritis.
Course Objectives
At the end of this course, the participant will be able to:
- Correlate the significant rise in Osteoarthritis in the USA to the impact on the Healthcare System
- Recall the indications and applications of Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) in the treatment of osteoarthritis
- Distinguish the indications and applications of stem cells in the treatment of osteoarthritis
- Analyze the indications and applications of viscosupplementation and cortisone injections in the treatment of osteoarthritis
- Explain the role of exercise and manual therapy in the treatment of osteoarthritis
Approved in my State?
as Physical Therapists & Physical Therapist Assistants
as Occupational Therapists & Occupational Therapy Assistants
as Certified Athletic Trainers
as CSCS / CPT
as Uncategorized
as Subscription
as Massage Therapy
as Speech Therapy
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Prerequisites
None
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Educational Level
Intermediate
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Other
Satisfactory completion of this course will require the participant to complete a 10 question post-test with a minimum passing score of 70%.