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presented by Ann Porretto-Loehrke, PT, DPT, CHT, COMT, CMTPT
Financial: Ann Porretto-Loehrke receives compensation from MedBridge for this course. There is no financial interest beyond the production of this course.
Nonfinancial: Ann Porretto-Loehrke is an instructor for the International Academy of Orthopedic Medicine–US.
Satisfactory completion requirements: All disciplines must complete learning assessments to be awarded credit, no minimum score required unless otherwise specified within the course.
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Ann Porretto-Loehrke, PT, DPT, CHT, COMT, CMTPT
Ann Porretto-Loehrke is a skilled clinician with a passion for teaching and clinical treatment of upper extremity disorders. She serves as the clinical development coordinator at the Hand to Shoulder Center in Appleton, Wisconsin. Ann is a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) and a Certified Orthopedic Manual Therapist (COMT) for treatment of the upper quadrant through…
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1. Understanding Wrist Mechanics Following Scapholunate Injury
This chapter covers the pathomechanics of SL injury and the progression from predynamic to static instability. Clinical testing to determine predynamic instability will be covered to set the stage for conservative management.
2. Conservative Management of Predynamic SL Instability
This chapter covers key elements of rehabilitation for predynamic SL instability. These include use of a protective orthosis, manual therapy techniques to address adjacent hypomobile segments, proprioceptive training, and muscle training to maximize recovery.
3. Therapy Considerations Following Scapholunate Repair/Reconstruction and Salvage Procedures
This chapter reviews surgical procedures to address SL injury with clinical expectations for therapy. It also addresses surgical intervention for scapholunate advanced collapse (SLAC) and expected outcomes to share with your patient.
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