Spondylolysis in the Athlete
Length: 1 Hour
Dr. Yochum will discuss the history, presentation, and mechanism of injury related to spondylolysis in the athlete. She will review new case studies demonstrating both active, inactive, and pending pars defects as well as discuss the appropriate treatment plan. When is it safe for these athletes to return to sports? Join this webinar to find out!
This course was originally presented by Dr. Alicia Yochu on August 22, 2023, and sponsored by Foot Levelers, Inc.
Alicia M. Yochum RN, DC, DACBR, RMSK received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Point Loma Nazarene University and then worked in the ICU for one year before matriculating to Logan College of Chiropractic where she graduated Sum Cum Laude in 2011.
She completed her diagnostic imaging residency at Logan in 2015 and received her DACBR in October of 2015 becoming the first second generation DACBR in the history of chiropractic. She has performed editorial review for the Journal of Chiropractic Medicine and she serves as an Associate Editor for the Journal of the Academy of Chiropractic Orthopedics (JACO). Dr. Yochum has published many articles in peer reviewed journals and lectured around the country as well as in England and Germany. She completed her fellowship in musculoskeletal advanced imaging at Logan University with an emphasis on musculoskeletal diagnostic ultrasound. Dr. Yochum is now practicing in Arvada at RMCRC.