Lumbar Spine and Lower Quadrant
Weekend 7: Hip & Knee
Presented by Steve White (Hip) / Joanne Kennedy (Hip) and Daniel Sela (Knee)
- The Hip – This day covers the assessment and management of hip pain. It includes screening for ‘Red Flag’ pathology, radiological imaging for the hip and identification of dysplastic hips (including FAI & CAM lesions). Current understandings on pathologies such as labral tears, greater trochanteric pain, ‘piriformis’ syndrome and osteochondral lesion. The ‘state of the art’ regarding diagnostic tests for hip pathologies are presented
- The Knee – This day covers the assessment and management of disorders of the knee. It includes screening for ‘Red Flag’ pathology and the place of medical imaging for the knee. The diagnostic utility of clinical tests will be covered as well as the latest research on rehabilitation for knee pathologies such as ACL injury, osteoarthritis, meniscal tears and patellofemoral pain. This day also covers practical skills for assessment and treatment of the knee.
Auckland 26 + 27 July 2025 – Book via PNZ Event Directory Here
Christchurch 18 + 19 October 2025 – Book via PNZ Event Directory Here
COMT is available to NZMPA members only.
NZMPA Member Rate is $640.00 incl GST.
Booking four or more courses at one time? NZMPA offer a multi-course rate for participants undertaking four or more courses (in the calendar year) of $550.00 incl GST per course. These courses will need to be booked and paid for in advance. Note that any cancellations of the multi-course bookings will result in requiring the difference of each course to be paid.
Please email the office admin@nzmpa.org.nz for a multi-booking discount code.
A minimum of 20 participants for each venue must be confirmed for course to take place, unless approved by NZMPA