Posterior Ankle Impingement: From Assessment to Evidence-Based Management

By Brett Phillips Categories: Online Course
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About Course

In this 3-hour online course, the epidemiology and aetiology, clinical assessment and evidence-based management of Posterior Ankle Impingement will be outlined and discussed.

Course outline:

Module 1: Introduction to Posterior Ankle Impingement (PAI)

  • What is PAI?
  • Anatomy of the Posterior Ankle
  • Pathoanatomy associated with PAI

Module 2: Epidemiology and Aetiology

  • Prevalence of PAI
  • High-risk populations for PAI
  • Prevalence of radiological features of PAI
  • Aetiology of PAI

Module 3: Diagnosing Posterior Ankle Impingement

  • Clinical features of PAI
  • Common signs of PAI
  • Radiological features of PAI
  • Diagnostic reasoning schematic for PAI

Module 4: Evidence-Based Management of PAI

  • Conservative management: The Evidence-Base
  • Surgical management: The Evidence-Base
  • A Review of the Evidence
  • Clinical Decision-Making Schematic
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What Will You Learn?

  • Understand the aetiology and epidemiology of PAI
  • Improve your ability to assess and correctly diagnose PAI
  • Increase your awareness of the evidence-base in treating PAI
  • Improve your clinical decision-making in the management of PAI
  • Improve your overall ability to assess and treat patients with PAI

Course Content

Course Introduction and Welcome
An introduction from course presenter, Brett Phillips, and a brief outline of this online course on Posterior Ankle Impingement.

  • Course Introduction and Outline
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Module 1: Introduction to Posterior Ankle Impingement
In this module, the pathoanatomy and pathophysiology of Posterior Ankle Impingement will be explained, and an overview of the condition presented.

Module 2: Epidemiology and Aetiology of PAI
In this module, the epidemiology and aetiology of Posterior Ankle Impingement will be outlined and discussed.

Module 3: Diagnosing Posterior Ankle Impingement
In this module, the process of diagnosing Posterior Ankle Impingement will be outlined. Common clinical symptoms and signs as well as radiological features will be presented, and a diagnostic schematic discussed.

Module 4: Evidence-Based Management of PAI
In this module, the evidence-based management of Posterior Ankle Impingement will be discussed, paying particular attention to the evidence for both conservative and surgical management of the condition.

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