Rebuilding Strength – The Story of an Iatrogenic Spinal Accessory Nerve Injury in a Three-Year-Old
Date: Thursday, November 12, 2026
Time: 8:00 pm Eastern Standard Time
Duration: One hour
Deadline to register: Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 7:00 pm Eastern Standard Time
Presented by: Hannah Gift, OTR/L, CHT
Format: Live case presentation and discussion, and Q&A
Registration:
This offering is Free to ASHT members, but registration is required for each live monthly session.
Registration Fee:
Members $0
Non-Members $35
Learning Objectives:
At the end of the presentation, participants will be able to:
1. Describe the functional role of the spinal accessory nerve in shoulder function.
2. Recognize early signs and symptoms of a nerve injury following a surgical procedure.
3. Discuss surgical and rehabilitation management of spinal accessory nerve injuries.
4. Identify key therapy interventions that promote scapular stability, motor recovery, and participation following nerve repair.
CE Credit:
Attendees earn 1.0 continuing education hours /0.1 CEUs for this session. You will receive access to the session recording and online quiz shortly after the live course. Upon successfully passing the quiz, you will receive your CE certificate.
Pediatric Case Reviews Description:
The Pediatric Case Reviews is a series of monthly live online case presentations of pediatric upper extremity diagnoses. Each month a case will be presented to include a brief description of the diagnosis, objective findings, and therapeutic interventions. The presenter will also discuss their clinical decision-making process and how they navigated any challenges.
More ASHT Pediatric Offerings
ASHT Foundations in Pediatric Hand and Uppers Extremity Rehabilitation
ASHT also offers a virtual pediatrics course entitled “Foundations in Pediatric Hand and Upper Extremity Rehabilitation.” The course is comprised of 24 on-demand sessions as well as an online course manual. Feel free to explore the course web page for more information on this course offering to further expand your knowledge and skill set.
For further information or questions regarding the Pediatric Case Reviews offering, contact education@asht.org