Review and Practicum:
Cervico-thoracic Spine, Thorax, Shoulder, and Tempero-mandibular Joint:
April 5, 2015
9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. (16 CEUs pending)
at 200 7th Ave., Santa Cruz CA
Course Content:
Practicum/review modules will focus on areas of particular technical challenge, and provide an opportunity for presentation, treatment demonstration and discussion of challenging cases. The goal of the practicum/review modules is to apply, re-inforce and expand upon the material covered in the previous didactic module.
Note: Practicum/Review modules are open only to participants who have completed the prior associated didactic module.
Cervico-thoracic spine review:
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Spinal AROM, upper extremity reflex and motor exam
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Trigger point needling and manual therapies for cervico-thoracic musculature
Shoulder girdle review:
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AROM/PROM, joint-play/end feel testing for acromio-clavicular, gleno-humeral, and sterno-costal joints
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Muscle strength testing for the shoulder girdle
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Gleno-humeral, acromio-clavicular, sterno-costal joint stabilization needling
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Manual and exercise therapies and taping for the shoulder girdle
Case presentation/treatment demonstration and discussion:
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Cervico-thoracic spine and thorax
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Shoulder girdle
- Combined cervico-thoracic spine and shoulder girdle