ATRN 7220 - Surgical Considerations for Orthopaedic Rehabilitation

3 credit hours

This course is designed to enhance the athletic trainer’s knowledge and awareness of common orthopaedic surgical techniques utilized in the practice of sports healthcare. Indications, contraindications, and general orthopaedic surgical techniques will be presented. Tissue response to surgical intervention and post-surgical rehabilitation considerations and timelines will be emphasized. * Prerequisite: ATRN 7210

* Course may be transferable if completed prior to the DAT program as a part of ATSU’s Master of Science in Athletic Training (M) or the Certificate in Clinical Decision Making in Athletic (C). Please see the Advanced Standing section of the DAT program section.