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Non-surgical management forms the basis of treatment for many patients with instability. Understanding, and being able to assess specific neuromuscular impairments is essential in the physiotherapy management of shoulder instability. 

In this lesson, we cover:

  • Evidence-based non-surgical management of shoulder instability.
  • Evidence-based physiotherapy management of shoulder instability.
  • Neuromuscular rehabilitation in shoulder instability.

Learning Activities:
  • Pre-reading articles (5)
  • Video presentation (36 mins)
  • Quiz

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this lesson you will be able to:

  • Describe the evidence-based non-operative management of the three classifications of GHJ instability.
  • Describe evidence-based physiotherapy management for shoulder instability.
  • List and describe the risk factors and red flag identifiers for specific pathologies that cause shoulder and upper limb referred pain.
  • Understand and assess specific components of neuromuscular rehabilitation in shoulder instability.


Study Time:
Approx. 3 - 4 hours


Lesson curriculum

    1. Welcome

    2. How to use this course

    3. Copyright Warning Notice

    4. About you

    1. Manual

    2. Pre-Reading

    3. Resources

    4. Video Presentation

    1. Management of Shoulder Instability | Quiz

    1. Before you go...

About this course

  • $50.00
  • 10 lessons
  • 0.5 hours of video content

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Instructor

Dr Angela Cadogan

Dip Phys, M.Sports Physio, Dip MT, PhD
Physiotherapy Specialist (Musculoskeletal).

Angela is a NZ registered Physiotherapy Specialist (Musculoskeletal) with a Ph.D in Musculoskeletal Diagnostics from AUT University, Auckland, New Zealand (2012) (shoulder sub-specialty). Based in Christchurch, she works as a clinical consultant in her own private practice specialising in the diagnosis and management of shoulder pain.

Angela also works in an Orthopaedic Triage and Assessment role (Shoulder Service) with the Canterbury District Health Board. Angela has an ongoing research interest in shoulder conditions, has many publications on the topic, has been an invited keynote speaker at many national and international shoulder conferences and is Associate Editor at JOSPT (Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy).

Angela has been teaching courses on the diagnosis, management and rehabilitation of shoulder conditions for over 10 years and is passionate about upskilling other physiotherapists and improving capability of the physiotherapy workforce to meet the needs of the changing healthcare system. Angela is the director of Physio Academy. Learn more: www.drangelacadogan.co.nz