BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Denver X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Denver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6e6c3793d760ed440590abe5e560695844 CATEGORIES:SIG Events SUMMARY:Orthopedic SIG Event: Introduction To Animal Rehabilitation DESCRIPTION:
Orthopedic SIG Event: Introduction T o Animal Rehabilitation
< strong>When: September 9 - 10, 2017
Location: Regis University, Denver, Colorado
Sponsored by: Anim al Rehabilitation Special Interest Group, Orthopaedic Section, APTA< /p>
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Course Description
Day one will cov
er basic anatomy of the dog as it relates to normal function and rehabilita
tion. The lab portion will include live dogs to review orthopaedic and neur
ologic evaluation of the canine as well as hands-on techniques. Day two is
more intermediate in content covering the topics of canine neurologic rehab
ilitation and manual therapy techniques with a focus on the sporting dog. I
n addition, physical therapy evaluation and assessment of equestrian and eq
uine athletes related to biomechanical interplay and sport performance will
be discussed.
Learning Ob
jectives
At the conclusion of this course, participants wil
l be able to: Identify and describe similarities and differences between hu
man and canine anatomy and movement patterns; evaluate and assess a variety
of movement patterns of the canine client and differentiate between normal
and abnormal motion; identify and describe major anatomical landmarks in t
he canine client; establish an appropriate "Plan of Care" to correct abnor
mal movement patterns, using a combination of manual techniques, therapeuti
c exercises, and functional activities; describe basic evaluation and asses
sment techniques for equine athletes, and identify common biomechanical fau
lts between horse and rider.
Ria Acciani, PT, CCRP; Carrie Adrian, PT, PhD,
CCRP; Lisa Bedenbaugh PT, CCRP; Charlie Evans PT, CCRP; Amie Hesbach, DPT,
CCRP, CCRT; Kirk Peck, PT, PhD, CSCS, CCRT, CERP; Cheryl Riegger-Krugh, PT,
ScD, MS