Hamstring Strain in Athletes CPG and Proximal Hamstring Tendinopathy
Presented by Elizabeth Lane
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Elevate your expertise with this course on hamstring injuries. In this course, we will delve into the dual realm of acute hamstring strains among athletes and proximal hamstring tendinopathy affecting a diverse population. We will uncover evidence-based insights, including risk factors, diagnosis, and tailored treatment approaches. Presented in alignment with the newest clinical practice guidelines from the Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy of the American Physical Therapy Association, this course will equip you with up-to-date recommendations for hamstring injury management.
Meet your instructor
Elizabeth Lane
Dr. Elizabeth Lane has practiced in outpatient orthopedics for 13 years and taught in postprofessional continuing education since 2013. She received her clinical doctorate in physical therapy from the Medical College of Georgia. She holds board certification in orthopedics and is a fellow of the American Academy of…
Chapters & learning objectives
1. Acute Hamstring Strain Injury (HSI)
In this chapter, you will learn all about acute hamstring injury. The APTA’s Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy has released a clinical practice guideline that covers risk factors, return to play criteria, and evidence-based interventions.
2. Proximal Hamstring Tendinopathy (PHT)
In this chapter, we will cover proximal hamstring tendinopathy. The differences between PHT and HSI are quite apparent in diagnosis and treatment. You will understand why this is and how to best manage PHT.
3. Progressive Exercise Examples (HSI and PHT)
In this chapter, we will outline progressive exercises and provide examples for HSI and PHT.
