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CCSP05 - Chiropractic Sports Injuries (CCSP) #5 of 9: Lower Extremity Injuries in Sport

The purpose of this course is to provide doctors of chiropractic with training in the evaluation, treatment and management of lower extremity injuries in sports. Common lower extremity conditions seen in sport will be discussed along with the pathoanatomy, biomechanics, epidemiology, acute management and chronic management of these conditions.

Course Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, learners should be able to:

Recognize common lower extremity injuries in sport.
Understand the pathoanatomy and epidemiology of lower extremity injuries in sport.
Understand thee biomechanics of lower extremity injuries in sport.
Determine and provide appropriate acute and chronic management of lower extremity conditions in sport.

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Session Detail O2401.CCSP05.1

Schedule:

12 CE hours. Online classes are available for 365 days from date of purchase. CE credit (if applicable) is earned in the calendar year the course is completed.

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Chiropractor Approval Numbers	IA approved
	ND approved
	SD approved
	MN 84582 (2024)

Instructors (listed in order of appearance)

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Additional Resources

Luke Nelson

No biographical information available

Peter James Garbutt

Biography: Author and adventurer, Dr Pete Garbutt runs a multidisciplinary private practice in Canberra, having graduated from Macquarie University in 1995. He holds two post graduate qualifications in sports chiropractic, a master of chiropractic sports science, Macquarie University (2000) and ICCSP (2006). In 2015 Pete became the first chiropractor to be admitted as a fellow of the Australian Sports Medicine Federation and also the first person to stand up paddle on Australia's 5 glacial lakes during a 13hr hike/paddle through the Australian Alps.Dr Garbutt is the Founder (2011) and Director of ENHANCE Running and served as the Chairperson for Sports Chiropractic Australia between 2007 and 2013. In 2016, after 6 years, Pete stepped down as the 2nd longest serving president of his state branch of Sports Medicine Australia and stepped into the role of president of FICS. Later the same year, Pete was awarded Australian Chiropractor of the Year and published his first book, 'The Running Machine'.Pete lectures nationally and internationally and his extensive sports chiropractic experience includes being Medical Coordinator for the Australian Beach Volleyball Tour since 1996 and being official chiropractor for Australian national events and teams in various sports including soccer, triathlon and water polo.

Steven Mark Smilkstein

Biography: Dr. Smilkstein practices chiropractic at Victory Wellness Centre in South Africa. It is a multidisciplinary patient network system. He has special interest in acute injury and rehabilitation, sports injuries and managing sports performance in athletes.He is also a part-time instructor of clinical biomechanics and kinetics at the University of Johannesburg.