FMT Rx: Differential Diagnosis of the Anterior Hip

by Dr. Milica McDowell

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$75

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Description

This course introduces the learner to an overview of differential diagnosis and intervention concepts related to the anterior hip region of the human body. It includes a review of current literature supporting the theories that describe and delineate specific concepts related to differential diagnosis of this body region. Interventional techniques to enhance rehabilitation or performance outcomes will be discussed and demonstrated. Evidence based chapters in this course include topics of tissue healing, injury management, differential diagnosis, interventional technique, treatment theory and practical lab experiences in areas such as applying kinesiology tape, use of myofascial cups, using banded mobilizations and IASTM.

FMT RX: Anterior Hip is an evidence-informed differential diagnosis course that advances students’ understanding of factors to consider when working with patients or clients with hip region injuries. FMT Rx Anterior Hip methodically examines the research-influenced content basis for a deeper understanding of management of this area of injury.

This course is intended for health and fitness professionals with all levels of experience.

Available Course Credits

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Learning Objectives

  • Define the anatomy and biomechanics of the hip complex
  • Assess factors that are related to differential diagnosis of anterior hip pain
  • Consider historical and current trends in treatment of anterior hip pain
  • Discuss and delineate biomechanical influences of increased risk of chronic and acute anterior hip pain
  • Demonstrate and explain FMT Tactics for management of anterior hip pain
  • Course Content

    FMT Rx: Anterior Hip
    Module

    Milica McDowell DPT

    Instructor

    Dr. Milica McDowell is the Senior Director of Medical for RockTape, her background is as an orthopedic physical therapist. She has worked with athletes from high school kids to the weekend warrior to pros from the NFL, NHL, MLB, XGames, Pro rodeo, triathlon, and the performing arts. Dr. McDowell has a background in team sports, yoga, Pilates, CrossFit, clinical bike fitting and rehab for ultra-endurance athletes. Dr. McDowell was a faculty member at Montana State University in the Health and Human Performance program from 2008-2019 and is the founder of Epic Fitness Center, Bluebird Medical Supply and Clearwater Physical Therapy. Dr. McDowell has two Bachelors’ Degrees from Montana State University, a Master’s Degree from University of Colorado and Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Idaho State University. She has lectured both nationally and internationally, is a published author, textbook editor and has a United States Patent. In her free time, she enjoys triathlon, alpine and skate skiing and exploring Montana’s outdoors with her husband, family and poodle-mix dogs.

    Hour 1: 

    • Review of Anatomy and Biomechanics 
      • Anterior Hip Anatomy 
      • Anterior Hip Biomechanics 
      • Proximal and Distal Influences 
      • Anterior Hip Function 
      • Mobility vs Stability of the Region 
    • Differential Diagnosis of the Anterior Hip Region 
      • Passive Problems: FAI 
      • Active Problems: Tendinopathies 
      • Functional Problems: Poor planar control 
    • Function and Dysfunction of the Anterior Hip Region 
      • Identifying the Issues (assessment) 
      • Differential diagnosis of problem presentations 
      • Acute Trauma vs Chronic Problems 
      • Functional Assessment 
      • Referral options 
    • Historical Treatment of Anterior Hip Pain 
      • RICE 
      • Passive Care such as stretching and PROM 
      • Assessment of LLD Issues 
      • Quad Strengthening 

    Hour 2:  

    • Research Review 
      • Analysis of Current Research Related to this Region 
    • Treatment Considerations Today 
      • Kinesiology Tape Intervention 
      • Compressional Floss Band Hip Spica 
      • RockBand Flex Mobilization 
      • RockBand Flex for Motor Control 
      • Myofascial Cupping techniques for neuro re-education 
    • Stages of Care for Anterior Hip Pain 
      • Acute Management 
      • Sub-acute Management 
      • Chronic Management 
    • What’s Next 
      • Review of Learning Objectives 

    DC

    This course is valid for continuing education credit through NUHS in the following states, so long as it falls within the scope of practice as outlined by the corresponding state board: (Considered distance learning, please check with your board how many hours you are allowed

    Please note that online continuing education is not recognized in the following states: FL, LA, MS, OK, WI

    CEU approval for this course has been submitted and is pending: AL, AK, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WY

    *NUHS makes no representation either directly or indirectly that the substantive matter being presented is approved or within respective scope of licensing. It remains the attendees’ responsibility to contact the state board(s) from which they seek continuing education credits for purposes of ensuring said board(s) approves both the delivery method and content as they relate to this event.

    PT/PTA

    This course meets continuing education requirements for these State Physical Therapy Boards: AL, CO, CT, IA, ME, MA, MN, NH, OR, SD, UT, WA, WY

    AR – This course has been approved by the AR State Physical Therapy Board for 2.0 contact hours. APTA AR Approved Provider Number AR-PP-20008

    KY – This course is Category 2 continued competency activity by the APTA Kentucky. Category 2 activities include courses that are less than 3 hours in length; these courses do not require formal approval

    FL – This course is approved by the FPTA for 2 hours, CE Broker Approval #:CE22-914445.

    OK –

    OH –

    TX – This activity has been approved by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 2.00 CCUs for PTs and PTAs. Approval #76198TX

    VT –

    This course meets continuing education requirements for these State Physical Therapy Boards by virtue of approval by Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 2.00 CCUs for PTs and PTAs. Approval #76198TX: AK, AZ, DE, GA, HI, ID, IN, MI, MS, MO, MT, NC, ND, PA, RI, SC, TN, VA.

    This course (2 contact hours) meets continuing education requirements for these State Physical Therapy Boards by virtue of a National University of Health Sciences approval: IL . NUHS is recognized by the Secretary of States Department of Education. NUHS approval pending.

    ATC

    This course (BOC Approved provider # P8570) is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to provide continuing education to Certified Athletic Trainers. This program is eligible for a maximum of (2 hours/CEUs, Category A). ATs should claim only those hours actually spent in the educational program.

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