Course Info

Muscle Overactivity in the Upper Motor Neuron Syndrome:
Functional and Anatomical Considerations

(CD-ROM—to be used with PC and Mac operating systems)

Credits

STAT Educational Services is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education
UPN: 384-999-07-010-H01 Target Audience: Pharmacists /Pharmacy Technicians
Contact Hours: 3.5 Expiration Date: 5-1-2010

Faculty

Alberto Esquenazi, MD
Director, Gait and Motion Analysis Laboratory
Clinical Director, Regional Amputee Center
Chief, Prosthetic and Orthotic Clinic
Co-Director, Institute for Mobility, Evaluation and Treatment
MossRehab Hospital
Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Nathaniel H. Mayer, MD
Director, Drucker Brain Injury Center
Director, Motor Analysis Laboratory
MossRehab Hospital
Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Emeritus Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Temple University Health Sciences Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this CE activity, participants should be able to:

Recognize common patterns of limb dysfunction associated with UMN syndrome.
Describe the functional limitations and difficulties experienced by patients with limb deformities.
Identify the muscle groups that are typically affected by common limb deformities.