MSK III: Mgmt of the UQ/CS

Catalog description

Covers the diagnosis and clinical intervention for common musculoskeletal disorders encountered in clinical practice of the cervico-thoracic spine and upper extremity. Students will learn and practice specific applications of interventions such as soft tissue mobilization, joint mobilization, therapeutic exercise, functional training, patient education, and modalities. Patient specific intervention selection, progression, planning and discharge will be covered. Evidence based approaches will be covered as appropriate (CPG’s, protocols, etc). This course is offered in the spring semester, year 2.