ASMI's 37th Annual Injuries in Baseball Course

American Sports Medicine Institute (ASMI)'s 37th Annual Injuries in Baseball Course is organized by American Sports Medicine Institute (ASMI) and will be held from Jan 25 - 27, 2019 at Hyatt Regency Birmingham - The Wynfrey Hotel, Hoover, Alabama, United States of America.

This Course is designed to attract all members of the baseball healthcare team, the course is multidisciplinary. It is attended by physicians, athletic trainers, physical therapists, coaches, scientists, and players to address common problems. It has traditionally drawn from all levels of the game with good representation from youth, high school, college, university, and professional organizations.

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.