Treating the Multisport & Endurance Athlete
November 23, 2011 hospital-for-special-surgery 171 other publications
Endurance and multisport athletes present unique challenges to physical therapists, trainers and coaches due to the repetitive and high strain they put on their bodies. This course will provide participants with the knowledge needed to properly identify, treat and prevent common injuries in the endurance and multisport athlete. As a result of participation, physical therapists, athletic trainers and coaches will be able to understand how common injuries occur, develop training and rehabilitation plans for endurance and multisport athletes as well as be able to educate them about the proper fit of bicycles and running shoes, which can prevent common injuries.
Endurance and multisport athletes present unique challenges to physical therapists, trainers and coaches due to the repetitive and high strain they put on their bodies. This c...