Crafting Therapeutic Interventions for the Lower Extremity with ATu
Join ATu's Education Lead, Christopher Schmidt, PhD, ATC, for a 30-min webinar on leveraging ATu to elevate your teaching and enhance your students’ skills in developing rehabilitation plans for the lower extremity. This session will cover:
Effective use of digital tools for designing therapeutic interventions tailored to lower extremity recovery, including both surgical and non-surgical cases.
Practical insights on integrating these resources into your curriculum to prepare students for real-world patient care.
Featured Speaker: Christopher Schmidt, PhD, ATC An athletic training professional for 30 years, Dr. Schmidt's career spans clinical care, academic leadership, and professional service. From treating patients across diverse settings to shaping undergraduate and graduate programs, he's a contributor in the field, influencing best practices through research and volunteer committee roles.
00:00 Therapeutic Interventions and ATU Resources
10:56 ACL Sprain Rehab: Manual Therapy, Motor Coordination, Patient Education, Modalities
20:21 Rehab Teaching Content (Worksheets and Handouts) Pre-Made Just for You!
23:21 Post-Op App Demo: Surgical Overview and Phased Rehab Protocol (Timeframe, Goals, Problems, Criteria)
26:53 Exercise Patterns Demo: Exercise Prescription
28:49 Musculoskeletal Decision Tree Demo
30:33 Wrap Up & Invitation for the Next ATu Faculty Friday