Graston Shorts: A Review of the Evidence

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Lesson Plan

During this 45 minute online course GT Instructor and Clinical Advisor Mike Ploski, PT, ATC, OCS, GTS will review:

  • Moderate evidence to support improving ROM
  • Moderate evidence to decrease pain and improve function
  • Moderate evidence to support the treatment of tendinopathy

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In order to avoid any potential conflict of interest, all Graston Instructors are hired as independent contractors to teach this course. Graston Instructors are prohibited from maintaining any financial relationship with the manufacturers or suppliers of commercial products used in this course.
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Athletic Trainers: WebExercises is an approved provider for the BOC, provider P10199. This course is approved in all states for Athletic Trainers.
Topic: Essential

Physical Therapy Approval for this course: (Pending)
This course has been approved by the Arkansas Board of Physical Therapy. The course abides by regulatory guidelines for continuing education or is approved by virtue of approval by the Arkansas Physical Therapy board.
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WebExercises is recognized by the PACE program of the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards. PACE approved providers are accepted by the following Chiropractic State Boards:  Alaska, Connecticut, DC,  Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wyoming.

CCE accredited Chiropractic College:
WebExercises is sponsored by a CCE accredited Chiropractic College, Cleveland University-Kansas City. This course meets the appropriate standards for continuing education and qualifies for 0.5 CEUs (hours) in the following states:
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Course Instructor

Mike Ploski, PT Mike Ploski, PT

Mike Ploski, PT, ATC, OCS - Mike received a bachelor of arts degree in chemistry from Wabash College in 1984 and a master of education degree with a major in exercise physiology from Temple University in 1986. He also received a master of science degree from the Krannert School of Physical Therapy at the University of Indianapolis in 1988. He has been a certified athletic trainer since 1985 and board certified in orthopedics since 1998. Mike maintains a clinical practice at Body One Physical Therapy and Sports Rehabilitation in Indianapolis, IN. He is the Director of Strategic Planning for Graston Technique, as well as the senior member of the Graston Technique Instructional team. He has traveled with the PGA Tour as part of their on-site Medical Team, as well as with the CART Auto Racing league. He began using instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization in his clinical practice in 1996, and continues to rely on it heavily in his daily practice.

GT Shorts: A Review of the Evidence