When I get that feeling, I want… ACL Healing - With Dr Kieran Richardson
Event description
- The difference between orthopaedic training and the current best evidence
- How poor quality studies are used to justify early ACL and meniscus surgery
- How high-level athletes return to sport without ACL surgery
- Why most meniscus tears don’t need early surgery
- How our culture came to think ACL tears couldn’t heal
- Dr. Kieran’s personal journey with non-surgical management of ACL tears
- The science as to how ACL and meniscus tears can heal
- Research articles supporting this view
- Case examples
- How healthcare professionals can work as a team to best help patients
- Advice for next steps
- Time for Q + A
Dr. Kieran Richardson is a Specialist Physiotherapist and the Director of Global Specialist Physiotherapy, a consultancy company of academics, expert clinicians and researchers who offer formal Mentoring, Professional Development and second opinions for patients.
He has a special interest in Non-surgical Management of ACL injuries, having overseen 1000’s of successful cases, including 100's of confirmed healed full thickness ruptures on repeat MRI. He has lectured at state and national conferences on this topic, runs live online presentations to clinicians, practices and large clinic groups, and provides second opinions for patients and clinicians wanting an expert non-surgical review. He also has a series of online ACL theory and practical workshops and tutorials for health care professionals – for more information or to contact Kieran go to: globalspecialistphysio.com/acl
This webinar will be live on Zoom Wednesday 24th of April 7.30pm AEST.
The single-use link to this webinar will be embedded into your virtual ticket from Humanitix.
The recording of the presentation will be made available for everyone who has registered for this webinar, after it is delivered live, via our online learning platform. You will have lifetime access to this.