The College Knowledge Exchange is a series of presentations delivered by Fellows of the Australian College of Physiotherapists (the College) exclusively for members of the College. Including a presentation (approx. 20min) followed by the opportunity for Q&A and peer-to-peer interaction, the College Knowledge Exchange is a great opportunity to connect with the College network and learn from the experience of your esteemed College peers.
Myth busting elbow tendinopathy - Leanne Bisset
Chronic elbow pain reflects a complex aetiology. Understanding the contribution of local tissue pathology and pain mechanisms to the individual's clinical presentation of elbow pain will assist clinicians in implementing an effective treatment program. This CKE will explore common assumptions regarding management of patients with elbow tendinopathy, incorporating functional anatomy/pathophysiology, current evidence, and clinical reasoning.
A/Prof Leanne Bisset, MACP, specialises in the assessment and management of patients presenting with complex elbow injuries. Leanne is an APA Titled Musculoskeletal physiotherapist, with a PhD which investigated different treatment approaches for patients with tennis elbow. She has published over 60 papers and regularly presents her work at national and international conferences as well as at international workshops. In addition, Leanne is an Associate Professor in Physiotherapy at Griffith University and teaches into the physiotherapy programs.
23/7/2024
1 Hour
