PowerTalk : Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome or Gluteal Tendinopathy?

This PowerTalk will provide an overview of the subjective tips and reliable clinical tests to diagnose greater trochanteric pain syndrome (GTPS).  We will discuss how to identify irritating gluteal tendon load and how to remove it.  Evidence-based conservative management options for greater trochanteric pain syndrome will be covered, including principles of exercise.  With a special focus on overall patient health, we will delve into the association between reduced female sex hormones and tendon dysfunction.  We will also talk through latest research surrounding treatment for post-menopausal women with immediate translation to clinical practice.

• Understand the difference between tendon pathology and tendinopathy
• Be able to clinically diagnose GTPS
• Understand the primary load associated with pathology of the gluteal tendons and identify aggravating positions or activities
• How to apply education principles when prescribing appropriate rehabilitation exercises for GTPS
• Understand appropriate load modifications and progressions in rehabilitating patients with greater trochanteric pain syndrome
• Understand appropriate management and referral options for post-menopausal women with GTPS

Kinesitherapeuten, sportkinesitherapeuten, pelvische kinesitherapeuten, manueel therapeuten, (sport)artsen,...

4 pt PQK

58€ excl btw

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