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TRANSCRIPT
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SESSION DESCRIPTION
In this CME webinar, Mayo Clinic experts will discuss common causes and treatment of rotator cuff tearing. Bradley S. Schoch, M.D. will review the relevant anatomy, indications for surgery, role for physical/occupational therapy (both non-operative and operative), postoperative protocols, and rationale for postoperative lifting restriction. James C. Braxton, O.T., C.H.T. will then review therapy protocols and how to incorporate therapy in restrictions into patient's daily lives.

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

• Differentiate differences in rotator cuff tearing and pathoanatomy patterns as they impact surgical and nonsurgical decision making (Domain 2, Task 0204 & 0205)
• Compare the role of different therapy restrictions during the rehabilitation process and improve rehabilitation strategies through surgeon-therapist communication (Domain 4, Task 0401 & 0406)
• Design a time line for safe progression of ROM and strengthening post-surgically (Domain 4, Task 0407)

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.

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

• Build multidisciplinary relationships for providers from different specialties (Domain 5, Task: 0501)
• Improve skills in determining an athlete's ability to return to sports and regular activities after injury (Domain 4, Task: 0407)
• Determine physical exams and testing appropriate for sports injuries commonly seen in the primary care setting (Domain 2, Task: 0202 &0203)
• Build confidence in the primary care provider to refer patients to appropriate operative or nonoperative musculoskeletal specialist (Domain 3, Task: 0304)

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.

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 Credits^TM. 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. 

Board of Certification
Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development (BOC AP #: P476) is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to provide continuing education to Athletic Trainers. This program is eligible for a maximum of 1.00 Category A hours/CEUs. ATs should claim only those hours actually spent in the educational program. 

Occupational Therapy
This course is approved for 1.00 credit by the following boards: Florida Board of Occupational Therapy Practice. The Mayo Clinic Provider number is 50-1860.

Occupational Therapy Assistant
This course is approved for 1.00 credit by the following boards: Florida Board of Occupational Therapy Practice. The Mayo Clinic Provider number is 50-1860.

Physical Therapy
This course is pending approval for 1.00 hour by the following boards: Florida Physical Therapy Association.

Physical Therapy Assistant
This course is approved 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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