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Duration: 1 Hour | CEU Points awarded: 1 General (CEUs), Level 1, Accreditation Number: PPB007/2025/08/004 Course Description:This one-hour CPD-accredited course offers a focused exploration into digital sports injuries—those affecting the fingers and hands—commonly seen across various athletic disciplines. Designed for physiotherapists, the session provides a detailed understanding of hand anatomy and biomechanics, alongside mechanisms of injury that contribute to fractures, ligament sprains, and tendon disruptions. Participants will be guided through clinical assessment techniques, including inspection, palpation, and functional testing, with reference to appropriate imaging tools for accurate diagnosis. The course also outlines evidence-based management options, covering both conservative and surgical pathways, as well as post-operative rehabilitation strategies. Whether working in sports, orthopaedics, or hand therapy, this course equips clinicians with practical knowledge and treatment frameworks to confidently manage digital injuries and facilitate optimal return-to-play outcomes. In this course you will learn: The functional anatomy and biomechanics of the hand and fingers Common digital sports injuries: fractures, tendon, and ligament pathologies Mechanisms of injury and sport-specific risk factors Clinical assessment skills, including physical exam and imaging Conservative and surgical treatment options Rehabilitation strategies for recovery and safe return to sport.
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