Description
Following this training, participants will be able to understand bone development in children. They will be able to recognize the risk factors that can cause injuries to growth plates and thus better prevent them and/or ensure better management of this type of injury.
Course plan
Module 1 : Anatomy, bone growth and growth plate
- Review of bone anatomy
- Physiology of bone growth
- growth plate constitution
Module 2 : Growth plate overuse injury in upper extremities
- Definition of a growth plate overuse injury
- Risk Factors
- Types of upper extremity injuries
- Clinical presentation and management
Module 3 : Growth plate overuse injury in trunk and lower extremities
- Types of trunk and upper extremity injuries
- Clinical presentation and management
* You can view the online training whenever you want, there is no deadline for completion.
* When the course will be available, you will receive all the necessary information by email to view the training.
Objectives
- Understand the characteristics of bone growth in children
- Recognize the specific pathologies of growth plates in children