Tendinopathy Update Course
17th May 2014
08.45 to 17.00
Fee £80.00
Jehan Yehia is organising this course our understanding of the pathology of tendon disease and the fact that the exercises we as clinicians has to be updated regularly. I attended the recent SEMS Conference at Arsenal and Professor Jill Cook and others gave us all brilliant updates in the current research into Tendon assessment, pain and the current investigations in the management of tendon conditions such as Achilles and Patella Tendinopathy.
This is a unique course as it is PRACTICAL
HOW TO TENDON LOADING SO THE TENDON ADAPTS AND RECOVERS MOVING BACK INTO HEALTHY INSTEAD OF DETERIORATING INTO THE DEGENERATIVE TROUBLESOME STATE WHICH LEADS TO TENDON COMPLETE TENDON TEARS AND RUPTURES
Venue Saint Mary`s College Twickenham
Lecturers
Dr Lorenzo Masci, MBBS, Consultant Sports Medicine – Speciality in Tendinopathy using UTC
Alex Wolf MSc, Lead S & C Coach at EIS and GB Rowing
Jehan Yehia MSc, Ex Lead GB Kayak Physiotherapist
Course Content
- Pathology: tendon disease and tendinopathy
- Tendon continuum (reactive versus degenerative)
- Assessment of tendon pain: subjective and objective
- Investigations in the management of tendon pain (ultrasound versus MRI and UTC
- Medical interventions: pharmacology and injection therapy
- Principles of strength training
- Tendon loading: reactive versus degenerative tendinopathy
- Case studies : examples of 6 week programme for local tendon loading as well as addressing kinetic chain.
Helen How
Registered Osteopath
14 Craighall Gardens
Edinburgh EH6 4RJ
0131 551 1044
These reviews are evolving due to continual learning from multi sources and due to working in partnership with other Health Care Professionals
