Chartered Physiotherapist working within Advanced Practice who specialises in the assessment and treatment of upper limb conditions
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Introduction
Tennis Elbow (TE), also known as Lateral Epicondyle Tendinopathy, is a degenerative condition caused by overuse. Some people may present with bilateral pain when gripping which impacts their daily activities and functional tasks. Following on from the Tennis elbow assessment course where we explored the causes and physical examination of Tennis Elbow, in this course you will learn about the evidence-based management options for this condition and how to design a multimodal programme for your patients.
Aims
In this course, you will learn about the management options for Tennis Elbow and how to design an appropriate exercise-centred programme.
Outline
This course is made up of videos, reading, forum posts and a final quiz. The course content is split into the following sections:
- Video
- Reading activity
- Quiz
Target audience
This course is aimed at Physiotherapy and Physical Therapy clinicians, students and assistants. Other interested professionals such as athletic trainers, occupational therapists, nurses or medical doctors interested in this subject are also invited to participate.