Assessment & Treatment of Frozen Shoulder (Adhesive Capsulitis)

Description

Assessment & Treatment of Frozen Shoulder (Adhesive Capsulitis)

Record date: April 27th, 2019

Length: 2 hours 18 minutes

Approved for 2 NCCAOM PDAs Category PE-CW

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Often misdiagnosed and misunderstood, true frozen shoulder, Adhesive Capsulitis, can be one of the most stubborn conditions and the most elusive to effectively treat in the clinic. This webinar will help the practitioner better understand what adhesive capsulitis is, what it is not, the etiology, presentation, causes and anatomy involved, and optimal treatment protocols.

Course outline:

What is Frozen Shoulder?

•pathophysiology
•causes
•risk factors
•anatomy of structures at play

Assessment Protocol of Frozen Shoulder

•GH/ST/SC ROM
•cervical spine ROM
•skin rolling

Elemental Breakdown of Treatment Protocol

•skin rolling
•MEP ( Mechanical Energy Pulsation)
-what is MEP?
-what are piezoelectric effects?
•Radio-humeral joint release

Electro-acupuncture

•Liberating the ST (scapular-thoracic joint)
•Perfusion treatment T1-T5 (lecture/demo)

LIVE Patient(s) Demonstration

•Assessment
•Treatment Protocol
•Subsequent Treatments

Q&A

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About Dr. Lombardi:

Dr. Anthony Lombardi is a 2002 graduate of the New York Chiropractic College and McMaster Contemporary Medical Acupuncture program in Hamilton, Ontario, and has been practicing acupuncture for 19 years. Upon graduation, he founded Hamilton Back Clinic and since then has become a private consultant to athletes in the NFL, CFL, and NHL. Over the past 15 years Anthony has given over 100,000 acupuncture treatments. In addition to practicing, Dr. Lombardi was also an instructor in the Contemporary Medical Acupuncture Program at McMaster University from 2004 to 2013. He developed his EXSTORE® system, which he currently teaches along with motor points and electro-acupuncture, to physicians and practitioners the world over. He regularly writes and contributes articles on motor points in the Canadian Chiropractic and Chiropractic Economics magazines.  Dr. Lombardi's library continues to grow, with some 60 webinars available covering a variety of MSK and pain conditions, as well as patient practice management topics. He holds live seminars throughout the U.S. and Canada.