Southern at the SEC Sports Injury Update 2021

Southern at the SEC Sports Injury Update 2021 is organized by Southern Orthopaedic Association (SOA) and will be held from May 26 - 29, 2021 at Renaissance Birmingham Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America.

Target Audience:
This program is designed to meet the needs of physicians in orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine. Information presented may also be of interest to allied healthcare professionals (athletic trainers, physical therapists, chiropractors) working in an orthopaedic or sports medicine setting or caring for the athletically active individual with acute or chronic musculoskeletal ailments.

Accreditation:
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons designates this live activity for a maximum of 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CEC Credit:
Physician’s Assistants can receive up to 14 credit hours toward Continuing Education Credits. AAPA accepts American Medical Association Category I, Level 1 CME credit for the Physician’s Recognition Award from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

Objectives:
Through a combination of lectures, panel discussions, and audience participation, participants will have the opportunity to exchange information relative to current and emerging clinical concerns about the musculoskeletal problems seen in the upper and lower extremity. At the conclusion of the meeting, participants should be able to:
• Explain:
current controversies in treatment of shoulder, elbow, knee, hip, and spine disorders commonly seen in the athletically active.
• Evaluate:
injury patterns and prevention strategies of upper and lower extremity problems in the athletic population.
• Analyze:
challenges encountered with rehabilitation of the shoulder, elbow, and knee in the athlete, as well as the olderathletically active weekend warrior.
• Select:
appropriate management options for the most commonly seen sports specific injuries; shoulder instability, rotator cuff tears, elbow ligament injuries; as well as knee injuries (ligament, menisci,articular cartilage).
• Diagnose:
and manage shoulder impingement, labral tears, rotator cuff tears,elbow instability as well as knee instability with associated meniscal and articular cartilage pathology

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.