Rothman P24-3: Baseball vs Softball: A Case Study and Rehabilitation

Learning Objectives:

1. Review the biomechanics of baseball and softball pitching.
2. Formulate a treatment plan based on a common baseball injury.
3. Identify the key aspects of a rehabilitation program for softball pitchers.
4. Review common injuries in baseball vs softball.
5. Identify key components of rehab and differences that may occur due to sport as well as injury prevention strategies.

Course Faculty:

Steve B. Cohen, MD

Christopher Mehallo, MD

Brittany Gooch, DPT

Difficulty Level: Mastery

Target Audience: AT, PT, OT, MD/DO, PhD/PsyD, RN

Domains:

• Risk Reduction, Wellness, and Health Literacy
• Assessment, Evaluation, and Diagnosis
• Critical Incident Managmeent
• Therapeutic Intervention
• Health Care Administration and Professional Responsibility

Delivery Method: Virtual Asynchronous – On-Demand

CE Credits for Athletic Trainers only: 1.0 Category A CEU’s; all others receive a certificate of attendance.

Cancellation Policy: Cancel anytime and apply the payment to a future course.

Approved Provider statement: EBP Central (BOC AP#10138) is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to provide continuing education to Athletic Trainers. This program is eligible for 1.0 Category A CEUs. ATs should claim only those hours actually spent in the educational activity.