Hip & Knee Osteoarthritis / 1 Credit

Learning Objectives:

• Evaluate the long-term effect of exercise therapy in addition to
  patient education on a patient’s need for total hip replacement (THR)
• Summarize the current state of knowledge about the etiology,
  evaluation and treatment of groin pain after hip replacement surgery
• Describe the most important aspects of “enhanced recovery programs” for total hip replacement patients
• Update your knowledge on concepts pertaining to Osteoarthritis (OA)
  including risk factors, the influence of exercise and sports
  participation, and the relevance of advanced imaging findings
• Asses the combination of knee extensor strength and knee joint
  position sense as protective factors against the development of incident
  radiographic or symptomatic knee osteoarthritis

Course Reviews: reviews in this course are also available in MP3 format

1. Exercise Therapy to Postpone Joint Replacement in Patients with Hip Osteoarthritis
2. Groin Pain After Hip Replacement: Etiology, Evaluation & Treatment
3. Enhanced Recovery in Total Hip Replacement: Clinical Review
4. Hip & Knee Osteoarthritis: Literature Updates
5. Quadriceps Strength & Proprioception & Knee Osteoarthritis

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