Aquatics for Post Surgical Orthopedics: Total Joint and Spine
Course: #4689Level: Intermediate 2 Hours 2347 Reviews
In this course, we see the evidence and innovation for using an aquatic environment and more - an underwater treadmill to maximize the engagement and outcome for persons recovering from total joint replacement or lumbar spine surgery.
This course is part of a series of aquatics courses by this presenter. Course #4688 is titled Aquatics for Parkinson Disease, and Course 4685 is titled Stroke Rehabilitation with Aquatics: NeuroSPLASHticity!
On Demand
Course Type: Recorded Webinar
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to identify the aquatic principles that can particularly benefit persons with pain and weakness after surgery.
- After this course, participants will be able to identify optimal strategies for total joint replacement recovery with aquatics – timing, activities, and expectations
- After this course, participants will be able to identify optimal strategies for laminectomy, fusion, and lumbar spine surgery recovery using aquatics.
Course created on December 6, 2023
Agenda
| 0-15 Minutes | Background, review of learning outcomes |
| 15-45 Minutes | What aquatic principles can particularly benefit persons with pain and weakness after surgery? |
| 45-80 Minutes | Total joint replacement – timing, activities, and expectations in aquatics |
| 80-105 Minutes | Laminectomy, fusion, and lumbar spine surgery recovery using aquatics |
| 105-120 Minutes | Summary, Q&A |
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2347 ReviewsPresented By
Mike Studer
PT, DPT, MHS, NCS, CEEAA, CWT, CSST, CBFP, CSRP, FAPTA
Mike Studer, PT, DPT, MHS, NCS, CEEAA, CWT, CSST, CBFP, CSRP, FAPTA, has been a PT since 1991, a board-certified neurologic PT in 1995, and a private practice owner since 2005. Dr. Studer has been an invited speaker covering all 50 states, 14 countries, and five continents, speaking on topics ranging from cognition and psychology in rehabilitation, aging, stroke, motor learning, motivation in rehabilitation, balance, dizziness, neuropathy, and Parkinson Disease. Dr. Studer was the founder and operator of Northwest Rehabilitation Associates in Oregon for 18 years and is now a co-founder and co-owner of Spark Rehabilitation and Wellness in Bend, OR. He is an adjunct professor at Touro University and has an additional appointment at UNLV. Dr. Studer also assists the USC-led national network of neurologic PT residencies (Neuroconsortium).In 2011, Mike was recognized as Clinician of the Year in the Neurologic and (in 2014) the Geriatric Academies of the APTA. He received the highest honor available in PT in 2020, being distinguished as a Catherine Worthingham Fellow of the APTA, joining a group of fewer than 300 persons then. Mike’s honors additionally reflect his service as Vice President of the Academy of Neurologic PT, and the Mercedes Weiss award for service to the Oregon chapter of APTA. He holds a trademark in dual task rehabilitation and has a patent pending on the same. Over his career, Mike has authored over 45 articles and seven book chapters, and he routinely has clinical research projects in affiliation with one of many universities. He is a consultant to professional athletes, including Major League Baseball players, competitive divers, and some of the most prolific climbers in world history. As a very fun and lighthearted note, Mike is the four-time and current WR holder for the fastest underwater treadmill marathon, a mark set most recently in January 2022. Mike authored The Brain That Chooses Itself, a practical and application-based guide to increasing healthspan and lifespan for laypersons and medical professionals alike.
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Financial disclosures: Mike Studer received an honorarium for this course.
Non-financial disclosures: Mike Studer has no non-financial disclosures.
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Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.
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