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Sports medicine workshop at AU Jan. 31

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12/19/2008

AURORA, Ill. —Aurora University will host “Current Trends in Sports Medicine,” AU’s fifth annual workshop for certified athletic trainers, healthcare professionals and students, on Sunday, Jan. 31, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the University Banquet Hall at Alumni Hall, 1410 Marseillaise Place, Aurora.

The cost is $50 for certified training professionals and $15 for students. Continental breakfast and refreshments are included.

Topics and presenters are:

“Management of ITB and Hamstring Injuries,” to be presented by Dr. Robert Paras of Castle Orthopedics, Aurora;

“Painful Thrower’s Shoulder: Evaluation and Management,” Dr. Sherwin Ho, University of Chicago, Chicago;

“Kinesio Taping Method: Concepts and Practical Applications” Dr. Hong Yim, Horizon Wellness, Skokie;

“The Role of the Foot in Sports: Orthotics, Uses and Indications” Robert Weil, DPM, Sports Podiatry; Aurora, and,

“A Systematic Approach to ACL Reconstruction Rehabilitation,” Jamie Rojas, ATC, ATI Rehabilitation.

Enrollment is limited to 50 students. Five continuing education units are available. The registration deadline is Jan. 27. To register or for more information, call (630) 844-4224

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