Program Description: 

The research issue we wish to address is increasing research activity within the department, and forming/capitalizing on collaborations with faculty from other departments and institutions.

Target audience: 

Physicians
Allied Health Care Professionals

Learning objectives: 

Matthew Hanks, PhD, ATC
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Mobility Lab
Biomedical Engineering
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Title: Upper Extremity Biomechanical Characterization of Able-Bodied and Wheelchair Lacrosse Players Performing the Overhead Throw

Objectives:

- characterize glenohumeral joint kinematics in able-bodied lacrosse players and wheelchair lacrosse players with spinal cord injury

- investigate differences in glenohumeral joint kinematics between able-bodied lacrosse players and wheelchair lacrosse players with spinal cord injury

- identify potential mechanisms of glenohumeral joint injury in wheelchair lacrosse players

- assist with the development of the Wheelchair Lacrosse USA Rulebook for player safety from a musculoskeletal perspective

 

 

 

 

Faculty & credentials: 

Presenter: Matt Hanks

All persons in control of content have NO relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Activity Director: Matt Durand, PhD

Planning Committee:
Diane Braza, MD
Nick Ketchum, MD
John McGuire, MD
Karin Goodfriend, MD
Meagan Jozwiak, MD
Erin Beddows, MD
Erin McGonigle, MD
Moriah Iverson, MS
Matt Durand, PhD
Rachel Minkin, MS
Sue Abrahms
Rachel Stauffer
 

Contact

Name: 
Rachel Minkin
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 955-1922
Email: 
rminkin@mcw.edu

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.0 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

Session date: 
10/18/2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm CDT
Location: 
The Medical College of Wisconsin
8701 Watertown Plank Road
Milwaukee, WI 53226
United States
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  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

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