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Cervical Spine Pathology - PT-02 - Detailed Course Description

Cervical Spine Pathology - PT-02

Comprehensive Manual Therapy Approach for Cervical Spine Pathology

This 2-day advanced training is designed to have immediate clinical applications, and is dedicated to those health care professionals who want to learn a total Manual Therapy approach to cervical spine pathology.

Details:

Participants will be taught integrated, comprehensive techniques from the following approaches:

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

Price: $425.00

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

Comprehensive Manual Therapy Approach for Cervical Spine Pathology
  
The Ultimate Workshop in Advanced Manual Therapy. Experience a high tech multimedia presentation including Video-Feedback Technology!
  
Overview

This is an intensive 2 day training seminar/workshop in Manual Therapy for Cervical Spine Pathology.

This advanced training is designed to have immediate clinical applications, and is dedicated to those health care professionals who want to learn a total Manual Therapy approach to Cervical Spine Pathology.

Participants will be taught integrated, comprehensive techniques from the following approaches:

a. Trigger Point Therapy
b. Deep and Superficial Myofascial Therapy
c. Muscle Energy Technique
d. Neurofascial Mobilization
e. Cervical Mobilization - Manipulation
f. Cervical Stabilization
g. Proprioceptive Training

Participants will further enhance their skills in differential diagnosis, and evaluation and treatment methods of cervical 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 Cervical 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, Cervical Mobilization-Manipulation, Cervical Stabilization, Muscle Strengthening Systems, and Proprioceptive Training.
• Demonstrate how to effectively treat acute and chronic Cervical Spine pathology.
• Perform Advanced Treatment techniques for unresolved Cervical 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 Cervical 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
12. Patient Cases Will Be Discussed

Day Two

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

Lab Attire: Appropriate To Expose The Trunk and 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

April 17-18, 2010-Houston, TX
May 15-16, 2010-Lowville, NY
August 14-15, 2010-Astoria, NY

UPDATED 6/27/2008

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