Live CEU Webinar
Articular Cartilage Defects in the Knee
Thursday, June 4, 2020 | 3:00 P.M.
Total CEUs Available: .75
(This course is only approved for athletic trainers. All other healthcare professionals must self-report.)
Join Christopher S. Warrell, M.D., a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon, for this free live 45-minute webinar sharing the latest evidence-based technology and surgical procedures to treat articular cartilage defects in the knee and earn .75 CEUs.
You must register by 2 p.m. the day of the event to attend.
Presented at no cost thanks to the Orlando Orthopaedic Center Foundation.
Course Description
This program focuses on evidence-based practices for use of the latest technology and surgical procedures used to treat articular cartilage defects in the knee. It includes a brief overview of anatomy and function of the articular cartilage and the pathophysiology of the associated defects. Treatment and operative options will be discussed as well as postoperative management outcome expectations. Program content is designed to assist athletic trainers with acquiring the skills and knowledge to provide quality care, management and to improve patient outcomes with hip pathologies.
Educational Objectives
- Participants will be able to discuss and describe the anatomy, function and pathophysiology of articular cartilage defects.
- Participants will be able to discuss and describe operative and restoration options for articular cartilage defects in the knee.
- Participants will be able to discuss and describe postoperative care, management and outcome expectations for patients with articular cartilage defects.
- Participants will be able to implement and enhance clinical knowledge and skills of orthopaedic injury evaluation to improve patient outcomes.
- Participants will be able to discuss and integrate current research findings related to orthopaedics to improve clinical practice and quality of care.
Target Audience
- Certified Athletic Trainers
- Allied Healthcare Professionals
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CEUs Awarded: 0.75
Cancellation Policy – There will be no cancellation fee as this is a free CEU event.
Reporting Category: A
Total CEUs Awarded: 0.75
(This course is only approved for athletic trainers. All other healthcare professionals must self-report.)
The material covered in this webinar includes domains 2 and 4 of the BOC Role Delineation/Practice Analysis, 7th edition (Examination, Assessment and Diagnosis and Therapeutic Intervention). According to the education levels described by the Professional Development Committee of the NATA, the following continuing education course is considered to be Advanced Level to offer continuing education for Certified Athletic Trainers.
Orlando Orthopaedic Center Foundation is recognized by the Board of Certification, Inc. to offer continuing education for Certified Athletic Trainers. This program has been approved for a maximum of 0.75 hours of Category A continuing education. Certified Athletic Trainers are responsible for claiming only those hours actually spent participating in the continuing education activity.(This course is only approved for athletic trainers. All other healthcare professionals must self-report.)
