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Lumbar Spine Pathology - PT-03Group - Detailed Course Description

Lumbar Spine Pathology - PT-03Group

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Comprehensive Manual Therapy Approach for Lumbar Spine Pathology


PT-03G is the same course as PT-03, but a discount applies for 2 or more registrants.

This extensive 2-day training in Manual Therapy for Lumbar Spine pathology. This advanced training is designed to have immediate clinical applications, and deals with the most common conditions of the limbar spine.

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Participants will be taught integrated, comprehensive techiniques from the following approaches:Discuss the diagnosis and treatment of myofascial dysfunction.

• Myofascial Trigger Point Therapy including Spray & Stretch Technique
• Muscle Energy Technique
• Neurofascial Mobilization
• Cervical or Lumbar Mobilization - Manipulation
• Cervical or Lumbar Stabilization
• Proprioceptive Training

Differential diagnosis, evaluation and treatment methods will be taught in extensive lab sessions.

Participants will further enhance their skills in differential diagnosis, and evaluation and treatment methods of lumbar spine pathology.

Participants will learn advanced diagnostic and treatment techniques along with extensive lab sessions. The instructors use very effective didactic approaches, utilizing advanced multimedia methods, which include for the first time ever Video-Feedback Technology. Lab sessions and participant hand placements are video taped and corrections are made during the teaching session.

Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Know appropriate methods of diagnosis for Lumbar Spine pathology.
• Demonstrate a deep understanding and appropriate handling of all Manual Therapy approaches discussed.
• Create appropriate Manual Therapy Treatment Protocols that may include:
• Trigger Point Therapy, Deep and Superficial MyoFascial Therapy, Muscle Energy Technique, NeuroFascial Mobilization, Lumbar Mobilization-Manipulation, Lumbar Stabilization, Muscle Strengthening Systems, and Proprioceptive Training.
• Demonstrate how to effectively treat acute and chronic Lumbar Spine pathology.
• Perform Advanced Treatment techniques for unresolved Lumbar Spine pathology.
• Demonstrate the techniques immediately after the workshop. This is a promise!  

Course Outline

Day One:

1. Introduction
2. Review of Anatomy of the Lumbar Spine
3. Theoretical Rationale of Manual Therapy
4. Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis
5. Introduction to Superficial Myofascial Therapy
6. Superficial Myofascial Therapy Techniques And Lab
7. Introduction to Trigger Point and Deep Myofascial Therapy
8. Trigger Point and Deep Myofascial Therapy Techniques and Lab
9. Introduction to Muscle Energy Technique
10. Theoretical Rationale of Muscle Energy Technique
11. Muscle Energy Techniques and Lab
112. Patient Cases Will Be Discussed

Day Two

1. Introduction to euroFascial Mobilization
2. Neurodynamic Testing Techniques
3. Peripheral Nerve Mobilization Techniques & Lab
4. Dural Mobilization & Cranial Mobilization Techniques & Lab
5. Introduction to Manipulation Techniques
6. Lumbar Spine Manipulation Techniques & Lab
7. Introduction to Lumbar Stabilization & Proprioceptive Training
8. Lumbar Stabilization Techniques & Lab
9. Proprioceptive Training Techniques & Lab
10. Discussion - Review

Lab Attire: Appropriate To Expose The Back Is Required

NOTE: In an effort to do our part for the environment, we no longer automatically provide a printed version of the course manual at the event. All seminar orders will receive a link to download the course manual after submitting your order. For those who would like to receive a printed version of the course manual at the event, please select that option during registration.

Dates & Locations

March 20-21, 2010-Astoria, NY
April 24-25, 2010-Slingerland, NY
May 8-9, 2010-Lakeland, FL
June 12-13, 2010-Houston, TX
September 11-12, 2010-Astoria, NY

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