PTR 629 - Musculoskeletal Management II

This course is a continuation of Musculoskeletal Management I. The focus of the course is on evidence-based, patient centered care in orthopedic physical therapy. Current systems for classification of musculoskeletal disorders are explored and intervention planning is based on a movement system diagnosis. Patient education, manual therapy, including both thrust and non-thrust joint mobilizatioin techniques, and therapeutic exercise are covered in depth.

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Successful completion of all prior required PT courses.

Credits: 4