THERAPEUTIC GUIDE TO ANKLE AND FOOT ANATOMY AIM TO:
This physiotherapy webinar on ankle and foot anatomy is designed to provide
participants with a comprehensive understanding of the structure, function, and
biomechanics of the ankle and foot. The webinar will cover the bones, joints,
ligaments, muscles, and nerves that make up the ankle and foot complex, as well
as common injuries and conditions that affect this region.
* The webinar will be delivered by experienced physiotherapists who specialize
in the treatment of ankle and foot injuries. They will use a combination of
lecture presentations, interactive discussions, and practical demonstrations
to facilitate learning and engage participants.
* The webinar will begin with an overview of the anatomy of the ankle and foot,
including the bones, joints, and ligaments that provide stability and
mobility to the lower limb. Participants will learn about the function of
each structure and how they work together to support weight-bearing, walking,
and running.
* The CPD webinar will then cover common injuries and conditions that affect
the ankle and foot, such as sprains, strains, fractures, and plantar
fasciitis. Participants will learn how to recognize the signs and symptoms of
these conditions and how to assess and treat them using physiotherapy
techniques.
* In addition, the CPD webinar will address biomechanical issues that
contribute to ankle and foot injuries, such as gait abnormalities, muscle
imbalances, and footwear choices. Participants will learn how to identify
these issues and develop effective treatment plans to address them.
* Throughout the CPD webinar, participants will have the opportunity to ask
questions and engage in discussions with the presenters and other
participants. They will also be provided with access to online resources and
practical exercises to reinforce their learning and support their clinical
practice.
By the end of the webinar, participants will have a thorough understanding of
ankle and foot anatomy and the skills and knowledge necessary to assess and
treat common injuries and conditions affecting this region. They will be able to
apply this knowledge in their clinical practice to provide effective and
evidence-based physiotherapy care to their patients.
LEARNING OBJECTIVE:
At the end of the webinar the learner will be knowledgeable about :
1. Identify and describe the anatomy of the ankle and foot, including the
bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, and nerves that make up this complex
region.
2. Recognize and diagnose common injuries and conditions that affect the ankle
and foot, such as sprains, strains, fractures, and plantar fasciitis.
3. Develop and apply effective physiotherapy treatment plans for ankle and foot
injuries and conditions, using a variety of techniques and modalities.
4. Analyze and address biomechanical issues that contribute to ankle and foot
injuries, such as gait abnormalities, muscle imbalances, and footwear
choices, in order to prevent future injuries and promote optimal function.
COURSE CURRICULUM
* Anatomy of Ankle and foot
* Understanding Biomechanical Issues
* Differential Diagnosis of Ankle and Foot Pain
WHO SHOULD ENROLL
* Physiotherapists
* Orthopedics
* Occupational Therapists
* Athletics Trainer
* Orthopedic Nurses
CPD CREDIT HOUR
2 Hours
RESOURCES
* Lifetime Access to Learning Resource
* Downloadable Course Material
* CPD Certificate
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DR RINA PANDYA PT DPT
COURSE INSTRUCTOR
Dr. Rina’s physical therapy career spans over 23 years, through the UK, the USA
and the Middle East. She has worked in Nationalized Healthcare Services,
American health care and self pay services in acute care, in-patient rehab,
skilled nursing facility, home healthcare and outpatient clinic. In addition to
being a clinician she has developed specialty programs based on evidence-based
practice in her role as a project manager. She has also managed the Physical
Therapy department in the capacity of Head of Department in a premier private
hospital in Oman. Rina is an internationally published webinar presenter; many
of her courses are highlighted on Physiopedia/ Physio Plus. Her pocket books are
now available on Amazon titled-- Orthopedic Assessments made easy
Dr. Pandya graduated from Manipal University, India in 2000 as well as
University of Michigan, in 2018 with a Doctor of Physical Therapy. Rina conducts
live webinars and is part of the continuing professional development teaching
community with courses published in the UK, US, South Africa, Ireland and
Australia. Rina is a member of APTA, HCPC-UK and OAP-Oman.