Online Webcast Teaches on Shoulder Instability, Rotator Cuff Tears, and Shoulder Arthritis

OSU Wexner Medical Center logo Online Webcast Teaches on Shoulder Instability, Rotator Cuff Tears, and Shoulder Arthritis. In the latter half of the 20th century, the development of arthoscopic surgery have allowed for additional advancements in both diagnosis and treatment. Plus, improvements in imaging modalities including ultrasonography and MRI have enhanced diagnostic accuracy. It’s a good thing too since approximately a quarter of adults will experience shoulder pain which can limit activities both at work and at home.

Here at Ohio State University’s, we have Orthopedic experts specializing in shoulder surgery. We’re pleased to have one here with me on MedNet21 today. Dr Ryan Rauck is an Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.

What you’ll learn in this webcast

As a result of this educational activity, webcast participants will be able to:

  • Learn the most effective history and examination pointers
  • Learning how to diagnose an treat the most common shoulder conditions

You’ll also learn about the following:

  • Causes of Shoulder Pain
  • Symptoms
  • Imaging
  • Non-operative Treatments

You can find this and many other MedNet21 programs on the OSU – CCME website.

Call our MedNet21 Program Manager at 614.293.3473 for more details about subscribing to MedNet21 as a hospital or as an individual. You can also e-mail him at derrick.freeman@osumc.edu.