Mayo Clinic Sports Medicine - Live Webinar Series - Baseball Biomechanics and Rehabilitation

March 15, 2022

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Session 3: Baseball Biomechanics and Rehabilitation

 March 15, 2022, 6:30-7:30 p.m. EST 

Unfortunately, throwing arm injuries remain extremely prevalent, especially in baseball pitchers. In this CME webinar, Mayo Clinic experts will discuss some of the latest "hot topics" in sports medicine. Jeff T. Wight, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Kinesiology, will provide an overview of baseball pitching biomechanics, the throwing shoulder, and injury mechanisms. Ryan C. McCoy, P.T., D.P.T., OCS will present as well.

Target Audience

This course is designed for PT, PTA, Allied Health, Physician, Athletic Trainer, PA, Resident/Fellow, Nurse, Scientist Researcher, Nurse Practitioner

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Summarize the biomechanics of the baseball pitch that have great potential to injure the throwing arm.
  • Summarize the relevance of shoulder clinical assessments for external rotation and internal rotation.
  • Summarize the relevance and limitations for wearable technology (that can be used to assess throwing arm biomechanics).

Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 AOA Category 2-A
  • 1.00 Attendance
Event starts: 
03/15/2022 - 6:30pm
Event ends: 
03/15/2022 - 7:30pm
Internet Live Activity
Jacksonville, FL
United States

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.


Credit Statement(s):
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AOA
The American Osteopathic Association designates this program for a maximum of 1.00 AOA Category 2-A credits. 

Physical Therapy
This course is pending approval for 1.0 contact hour (0.1 CEU) by the following boards: Florida Physical Therapy Association. Accreditation of this course does not necessarily imply the FPTA supports the views of the presenter or the sponsors.

Physical Therapy Assistant
This course is pending approval for 1.0 contact hour (0.1 CEU) by the following boards: Florida Physical Therapy Association. Accreditation of this course does not necessarily imply the FPTA supports the views of the presenter or the sponsors.

Other Healthcare Professionals
A record of attendance will be provided to other healthcare professionals for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies, or other professional associations.

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Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 AOA Category 2-A
  • 1.00 Attendance
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