Occupational Therapy Treatment For Thumb Ulnar Collateral Ligament (UCL) Injuries

Name: Occupational Therapy Treatment For Thumb Ulnar Collateral Ligament (UCL) Injuries
Price: 129.00 USD
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 4 (899 reviews)

Course: #6845Level: Advanced 1 Hour 899 Reviews

The clinical presentation of UCL thumb injuries, as well as the typical evaluation and treatment of both conservative and post-operative cases based on current evidence-based practice, will be discussed in this case.

Hand, Upper Extremity, and Orthopedics Review Series: Hand and Upper Extremity

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Course Type: Video

CEUs/Hours Offered: AOTA/0.1 Advanced, OT Service Delivery, Foundational Knowledge, 13274; CE Broker/1.0 CE Broker #20-1322140; IACET/0.1; NBCOT PDUs/1.25 Advanced, Rehabilitation

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Learning Outcomes

After this course, participants will be able to evaluate the clinical presentation of UCL thumb injuries.
After this course, participants will be able to analyze appropriate assessments while evaluating UCL thumb injuries.
After this course, participants will be able to evaluate appropriate treatment interventions for UCL thumb injuries to support occupation.

Course created on August 14, 2025

Agenda

0-5 Minutes	Introduction
5-10 Minutes	Review of Anatomy
10-40 Minutes	Clinical Presentation and Assessment
40-55 Minutes	Outcome Measures and Intervention Ideas
55-60 Minutes	Summary; Q&A

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Presented By

Stephanie Ye
OTD, OTR/L, CHT, CMOT, CSCS

Stephanie is a Doctor of Occupational Therapy with over a decade of experience exclusively in upper extremity orthopedics. She currently works in an outpatient hospital setting as a certified hand therapist, predominantly with the adult population. Her additional certification as an orthopedic manual therapist allows her to provide more specialized care, given the various conditions she sees. She has a background in the fitness industry as a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, which she also incorporates into the everyday clinical setting.

Presenter Disclosure:

Financial: Stephanie Ye has received an honorarium for presenting this course. Non-financial: Stephanie Ye has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.

Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by OccupationalTherapy.com, a Continued site.

Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.

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