Course Overview

Successful shoulder management requires a deep integration of anatomical knowledge and diagnostic reasoning. In this 2-hour Board & PACE approved clinical intensive course, Dr. Heather Wright, DC, CCEP, provides a roadmap for managing complex shoulder presentations. From the initial history to final discharge, learn to navigate the diagnostic challenges of the shoulder girdle and develop quantitative goals for superior clinical outcomes.

Clinical Outcomes: Monday Morning Value

The Shoulder Clinical Audit (CAP)

For shoulder patients, restoration of pain-free motion is the ultimate proof of value. Learn to use **Apley's Scratch Test** and **Scapular Dyskinesis Screening** as objective Clinical Audits to demonstrate the immediate impact of your adjustive and rehabilitative protocols.

Shoulder Management Pearls

History-Driven Diagnosis

Master the clinical intake questions that distinguish primary impingement from glenohumeral instability before you even perform a physical exam.

Managing Refractory Cases

Learn specific co-treatment strategies for patients who fail to respond to initial chiropractic interventions, ensuring you remain the trusted clinical lead in their recovery journey.