Athletic Hip and Groin Pain
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Enda King
Description
Athletic Hip and Groin Pain: Advanced Techniques for Assessment and Treatment
Hip and groin pain are common yet complex issues in athletes, often leading to long recovery times and significant challenges in diagnosis and treatment. This course is designed to equip physiotherapists and healthcare professionals with the advanced knowledge and practical skills necessary to assess, diagnose, and treat athletic hip and groin pain effectively. Whether you are new to this area or seeking to refine your expertise, this course provides evidence-based strategies to help athletes return to peak performance.
Course Overview
This course delves into the intricate anatomy and biomechanics of the hip and groin, with a focus on conditions that commonly affect athletes, such as femoroacetabular impingement (FAI), athletic pubalgia, and adductor-related groin pain. You will explore the latest research and clinical guidelines, learning how to perform thorough assessments and implement rehabilitation protocols that address the root causes of hip and groin pain in athletes.
What You Will Learn
- In-Depth Understanding of Hip and Groin Anatomy and Pathology: Build a strong foundation in the anatomy and biomechanics of the hip and groin. Understand how common athletic injuries develop and their impact on performance and function.
- Comprehensive Assessment Techniques: Master evidence-based assessment techniques to accurately diagnose hip and groin injuries. Learn how to differentiate between various pathologies, such as femoroacetabular impingement (FAI), labral tears, adductor-related groin pain, and more.
- Tailored Rehabilitation Programs: Develop and implement individualized rehabilitation programs that address the specific needs of each athlete. You will learn how to restore function, reduce pain, and prevent recurrence through targeted exercise, manual therapy, and neuromuscular re-education.
- Return-to-Play Strategies: Discover how to create safe and effective return-to-play protocols. You’ll learn to monitor progress and ensure that athletes are fully prepared to return to their sport with minimal risk of re-injury.
Interactive Learning and Practical Application
- Video Demonstrations and Quizzes: Watch detailed video demonstrations of assessment and treatment techniques for athletic hip and groin pain. Reinforce your learning through interactive quizzes that test your knowledge and ensure you are ready to apply these techniques in practice.
- Case Studies and Real-World Examples: Work through practical case studies that simulate real-world clinical scenarios. These exercises will help you refine your clinical decision-making and develop effective treatment plans for athletes with hip and groin pain.
Why This Course Stands Out
- Expert Instructor with Global Experience: The course is led by Enda King, PhD MSc, an esteemed sports physiotherapist, strength and conditioning coach, researcher, and educator. Enda combines his extensive experience working with individual athletes and elite teams across a wide spectrum of sports and disciplines. Currently serving as Head of Elite Performance and Development at Aspetar in Doha, Qatar, Enda works internationally with athletes and professional clubs. He lives between Qatar and Ireland with his wife Michelle and their three children, Eleanor, Ethan, and Iarlaith. Having taught sports rehab courses worldwide, Enda is now offering this unique course online for the first time in collaboration with Physiotutors, bringing his wealth of experience directly to your screen.
- Evidence-Based Techniques and Approaches: Stay current with the latest research on hip and groin pain in athletes. This course delivers practical, evidence-based techniques that you can apply directly to your clinical practice.
- Comprehensive, Practical Learning: You’ll gain a deep understanding of the complexities of athletic hip and groin pain and leave with a toolkit of actionable strategies to improve patient outcomes. From assessment to rehabilitation, this course covers every aspect of care for athletes suffering from hip and groin pain.
Outcome
By the end of this course, you will have the knowledge, skills, and confidence to assess, diagnose, and treat athletic hip and groin pain effectively. You’ll be equipped with evidence-based tools to help your patients return to peak performance while minimizing the risk of recurrence.
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