This webinar covers assessment, treatment, and prevention of tennis injuries. General movements of tennis, planes, vectoral lines of tension, mechanical stressors, agonist/antagonistic pairs, and common injuries are covered followed by assessment and treatments of common injuries including soft tissue, electro-acupuncture, and therapeutic exercises, and finally injury prevention. This webinar will allow the practitioner to be well equipped to treat tennis injuries with confidence.
Learning objectives:
Understand the movements of tennis, planes the movements occur, mechanical stressors, and common injuries
Learn the assessment used for tennis players including vectoral lines of tension and streamlining the assessment
Understand the different types of treatment and how to prioritize them
Review treatment protocols including motor points, electro-acupuncture, soft tissue manual therapy
Review methods of injury prevention
