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Mar 19, 2010: Lower Back Spinal Fusion & Exercise at Webinar, ExercisesForInjuries.com

Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by BCXS.

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Lower Back Spinal Fusion & Exercise

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DESCRIPTION:
In many situation, a lower back condition can lead to lower back spinal fusion surgery. It is estimated 126,000 spinal fusion surgeries occur a year in the USA and since 1996 the number of surgeries has increased 116%. The group that has had the greatest increase in lower back spinal fusion are adults over 60. Lumbar compression fractures, spinal deformities, spondylolisthesis, lumbar instability, disc herniation and degenerative disc disease are common conditions that can lead to lower back spinal fusion. A key component in the recovery from lower back spinal fusion surgery is exercise. The role of exercises after spinal fusion is important in speeding up recovery time, strengthening the muscles supporting the vertebrae and improving the endurance of core stability muscles. The focus of the spinal fusion & exercise webinar will be the exercise program design and exercises for a client that has had a lower back spinal fusion and has been cleared to start an exercise program.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN IN THIS WEBINAR: (1) The exercise to do and NOT do when training a client recovering from a spinal fusion (2) Essential components of an exercise rehabilitation program when training a client recovering from a spinal fusion (3) Recommended and research backed exercises when training a client recovering from a spinal fusion (4) The 5 most common reason spinal fusion surgery occurs (5) Key structures involved in spinal fusion

LOCATION: Webinar

DATES: Friday, March 19, 2010 – 9:00:00 AM to 10:00:00 AM – 1 hour

INSTRUCTOR: Rick Kaselj – MS., B.Sc., PK, CPT, CEP, CES

Rick Kaselj specializes in exercise rehabilitation, post-rehab, active rehabilitation, exercise therapy and corrective exercise. He works in one-on-one and group rehabilitation settings, training people who have been injured at work, in car accidents and during sport activities. His clients and group exercise participants include a wide variety of individuals from healthy and special populations. Rick has given over 233 presentations to 4531 fitness professionals and consumers across Canada while continuing to work in rehabilitation centers, physiotherapy clinics, fitness clubs and personal training studios. Rick recently completed his Masters of Science degree focusing on corrective exercise and therapeutic exercise for the rotator cuff. To reach Rick or learn about his exercise rehabilitation courses please visit http://www.HealingThroughMovement.com

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