Course Description:

The shoulder is the third most commonly replaced joint in the body. Join Dr. John O’Halloran as
he reviews the evolution of shoulder arthroplasty and talks about the surgical procedures used
today. This course describes the rehabilitation phases and range of motion expectations through
lecture, patient videos, and demonstrations. Dr. O’Halloran demonstrates a wide range of manual
techniques and therapeutic exercises to promote return of function to the level desired by today’s
arthroplasty patients. The course finishes with an in-depth look at the indications for a reverse
total shoulder arthroplasty surgery and the rehabilitation considerations specific to this
procedure.