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Athletic Injuries 211: Upper Body Golf Injuries | Online Chiropractic CE

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A professional golfer at the peak of their backswing, illustrating the high-velocity rotational demands on the lead shoulder and trail elbow. This visual represents the upper body biomechanical stressors and overuse injuries managed in the CCEDseminars Athletic Injuries 211 course, focusing on the chiropractic diagnosis of Golfer's Elbow, subacromial impingement, and thoracic mobility.
Online Course Format:  Online
Course Tuition:   $40.00
Credit Hours ( CE ):  2
Contributor:  Donald Ozello, DC, CCN, CCSM
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Online Chiropractic CE Course Description & Course Details

Athletic Injuries 211: Upper Body Golf Injuries – Master the clinical evaluation and chiropractic management of the asymmetrical biomechanical stressors unique to the golf swing, focusing on the upper extremity and thoracic spine.

What You'll Learn

  • Analyze the phases of the golf swing to identify specific biomechanical "power leaks" and injury triggers.
  • Execute advanced orthopedic assessments for Medial Epicondylosis (Golfer’s Elbow) and rotator cuff pathology.
  • Identify thoracic spine and rib cage dysfunctions resulting from repetitive rotational loading.
  • Implement integrated chiropractic treatment plans focusing on joint mobility, neuromuscular control, and performance longevity.

Course Topics

  • Swing Biomechanics: Evaluating the "X-Factor" and its impact on the shoulder girdle and wrist.
  • Upper Extremity Pathologies: Deep dives into ulnar collateral ligament stress, lead-arm shoulder impingement, and wrist tendinopathies.
  • Clinical Prevention: Equipment considerations, grip modifications, and corrective exercises to mitigate rotational trauma.

Course Details

  • Format: Online Video
  • CE Hours: 2
  • Duration: Approx. 2 hours
  • Access: 1 year, self-paced
  • Certificate: Immediate upon completion
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Instructor: Donald Ozello, DC, CCN, CCSM – PACE-recognized provider serving chiropractors globally, author of "Running, Maximize Performance, Minimize Injuries" and YouTube host.. 

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This online chiropractic course is accredited in the following states:

Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming,

This online chiropractic course is accredited in the following Canadian Provinces:

British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Yukon,

This online chiropractic course is accredited in the following regions outside the United States & Canada:

Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Belgium, Bolivia, Cayman Islands, Chili, Columbia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Fiji, Finland, Greece, Guam, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Iran, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Lebanon, Libya, Liechtenstein, Malaysia, Mexico, Nambia, New Zealand, Northern Ireland, Norway, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Saint Kitts & Nevis, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad & Tobago, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Venezuela, Virgin Island, Zimbabwe,