American Sports Medicine Institute (ASMI) 36th Annual Injuries in Baseball Course

American Sports Medicine Institute (ASMI) 36th Annual Injuries in Baseball Course is organized by American Sports Medicine Institute (ASMI) and will be held during Jan 26 - 28, 2018 at Hyatt Regency Birmingham - The Wynfrey Hotel, Hoover, Alabama, United States of America.

The target audience for this medical event is athletic trainers, biomechanists, physical therapists, sports physicians, orthopaedic surgeons, physiologists, strength and conditioning coaches, certified personal trainers and others who work with athletes in baseball.

The purpose of the course is to exchange information regarding all aspects of baseball healthcare including mechanisms of injury, conservative and surgical treatment of injuries, rehabilitation, conditioning, nutrition, mental, skill, and injury prevention.

Course Objectives :

• Integrate shoulder anatomy with biomechanics, examination, treatment and rehabilitation of the unstable shoulder
• Apply current advances in treatment and rehabilitation to injuries of the throwing shoulder
• Review current advances in the rehabilitation of injuries to the throwing shoulder
• Recognize and report current trends associated with training procedures in baseball
• Examine current concepts relating to the anatomy, biomechanics, examination and treatment of the elbow
• Review the treatment and rehabilitation of injuries to the elbow
• Discuss the importance of rehabilitation and conditioning techniques for today’s athlete
• Discuss the practical aspects of developing a healthy pitcher
• Apply recent advances in primary care sports medicine to on-the-field injuries
• Examine current concepts in prevention and treatment to injuries in youth baseball
• Identify and report current concepts in the treatment and rehabilitation of injuries to the foot and ankle

Additional Details will be posted as soon as they are available.