Physical Examination: Wrist, Hand and Thumb
Live Webinar: May 26, 2026 | 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM CT
Numerous conditions occur in the wrist, hand, and thumb. The source of these painful and performance-limiting conditions can originate in various locations. Join Dr. Donald Ozello for this intensive two-hour course covering in-office examination procedures for a multitude of clinical presentations.
Who this is for: Ideal for DCs and sports clinicians looking to refine their orthopedic testing skills and improve differential diagnosis for complex hand, wrist, and thumb injuries.
Course Outline
- Proper application & clinical interpretation wrist, hand & thumb orthopedic tests.
- Consultation and history taking for acute versus chronic injuries.
- Functional exam procedures to assess performance-limiting hand-wrist conditions.
- Advanced diagnostic procedures to identify and confirm exact origin of pain.
Learning Objectives
- Identify common wrist, hand, and thumb pathologies such as carpal tunnel syndrome, De Quervain's tenosynovitis and ulnar collateral ligament in juries.
- Apply and interpret orthopedic tests improving differential diagnosis confidence.
- Selection of appropriate functional examination procedures for acute and chronic presentations.
- Develop advanced in-office diagnostic protocols to accurately determine the origin of hand-wrist pain.
Instructor: Donald Ozello, DC, CCN, CCSM
Dr. Donald Ozello is a leading expert in sports medicine and functional examination. He is published in OnFitness and Las Vegas Informer magazines, LiveStong.com, and SpineUniverse.com. He focuses on practical, evidence-based protocols that can be immediately implemented in a chiropractic setting.
Course Quick Facts:
Credit Hours: 2 | Tuition: $59.00 | Format: Live Webinar
This course is broadly accepted as it is PACE approved & in conjunction with Texas Chiropractic College post grad division.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I join the live session?
Upon registration, the webinar link will be available in your CCEDseminars account dashboard. You will also receive an email reminder with login details one hour before the start time.
Will I receive a certificate for this course?
Yes. Once the live webinar concludes and your attendance is verified, your certificate of completion will be immediately available in your account.
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