Aspetar International Rehabilitation Conference - The Complete Guide to Thigh Muscle Injuries

16/11/2024 08:00 AM - 17/11/2024 04:00 PM

Aspetar International Rehabilitation Conference - The Complete Guide to Thigh Muscle Injuries

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It is with great pleasure that we invite you to attend the 2024 Aspetar International Rehabilitation Conference - The Complete Guide to Thigh Muscle Injuries on 16th-17th November 2024, and Post-conference Workshops on 18th-19thNovember 2024.

 

  • Date:
    • 16th-17th November 2024
    • 18th-19th November 2024 (Post-conference Workshops)
  • Tim: 08:30 - 17:00
  • Location: Aspire Zone, Doha, Qatar
  • Target Audience: Allied Health Professionals (Physiotherapists), Strength and Conditioning Coaches, Sports Medicine Physicians and Orthopaedic Surgeons

 

Overall Learning Objectives: On completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • To explain the anatomy and function of thigh muscles and their common injury mechanism.
  • To explain the components of the diagnostic process and the key clinical and radiological markers relating to diagnosis and prognosis.
  • To outline the current literature on running mechanics relating to thigh muscle injury and rehabilitation
  • To outline best practice in relation to surgical and conservative management decision making relating to thigh muscle injuries.
  • To define the main factors for consideration during strength training after thigh muscle injury.
  • To outline the factors relating to biomechanics and motor control during the rehabilitation process.
  • To develop an understanding of the pathway to reintroduce sports specific activities leading to return building to return to competition.
  • To develop an understanding of the factors influencing recurrent or chronic thigh muscle injuries.
  • To describe the unique challenges in rehabilitating thigh muscle injuries in an elite sporting environment.

 

Scientific Planning Committee: 

Enda King (Chair), Konstantinos Epameinotidis (Co-Chair), Rod Whiteley, Marco Cardinale, Emmanouil Papakostas, Marcelo Bordalo, Stephen Targett, Simon Wallace, Dermot Simpson, Toni Snoxell, Joanne Lambert, Paul Dijkstra, Faten Smile, Heloisa Jorge.  

We look forward to seeing you on 16th November!

The Organising Committee

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