Assess and Manage Hip and Back Issues in General Practice
Monday, 19 October 2020 - Monday, 19 October 2020
Time: 6.00PM - 9.00PM
Venue: Gepps Cross Hotel 560 Main North Road, Blair Athol
Learning Outcomes
- Discuss non-operative treatment modalities for hip conditions
- Describe the continuum of gluteal tendinopathy/trochanteric bursitis and outline the indications for gluteal tendon repair surgery
- Outline advances in hip replacement surgery and discuss post-operative care and management to support your patients to safely return to activity
- Define hip-spine syndrome and summarise history and examination to differentiate between hip and spinal causes of symptoms
- Discuss investigations available to differentiate between the causes of hip and spinal issues
- Explain implications of spinal pathology on total hip arthroplasty and discuss its management
Suitable for GPs, registrars, nurses and allied health professionals.
There is no cost to attend.