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Manual Therapy for Low Back Pain: Hands-on Treatment for Lumbar, Sacroiliac, & Pelvic Dysfunctions
- Faculty:
- Ted GERMAN
- Duration:
- 6 Hours 03 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Dec 01, 2015
- Product Code:
- WDS020313
- Brochure Code:
- WDPTLMDYS
- Media Type:
- Digital Seminar
- Access:
- Never expires.
Description
An Integrated Approach to Manage the Lumbar Spine & Sacroiliac Joints
Low back pain is one of the most prevalent and costly ailments seen in a variety of healthcare settings. Diagnosing and treating low back pain can be challenging and frustrating. Due to the complex nature of the lumbosacral region, finding the root cause of lower back pain is often difficult.
This course simplifies evaluation and treatment for the most common lumbar and sacroiliac joint dysfunctions from a manual therapy perspective. Discover a streamlined approach for care of the lower back that is applicable to both acute and chronic conditions. Manual techniques covered in this course include muscle energy, mobilization, articulation, and manipulations. A brief overview of Pilates-based stabilization exercises will also be covered to ensure long-term effectiveness of the manual corrections. Attendees will be able to immediately utilize these techniques to improve their clinical efficiency.
Course Content
Principles of Manual Therapy
- Anatomy and pathomechanics of low back pain
- Fryette’s laws of spinal motion
- Type I and II facet dysfunctions
- Documenting lumbar facet dysfunctions
- Lumbar dysfunctions
- Sacroiliac dysfunctions
- Hypo-hyper compensation model
- Muscle energy techniques
- Joint mobilization/manipulation/articulation
- Evidence/current research
Manual Therapy Assessment: hands-on Lab
- Palpation
- Landmark symmetry
- Muscle tension
- Dynamic tests
- Lumbar
- Sacroiliac
- Special tests
Manual Therapy Treatment: Hands-on lab
- Pubic dysfunction
- Muscle energy technique
- Pelvic upslips
- Manipulation
- Pelvic rotations
- Muscle energy technique
- Mobilization/articulation
- Lumbar facet restrictions
- Muscle energy technique
- Mobilization
- Articulation/manipulation
- Sacroiliac dysfunction
- Forward sacral torsion
- Muscle energy technique
- Articulation/manipulation
- Backward sacral torsion
- Muscle energy technique
- Articulation/manipulation
Pilates-based therapeutic exercise
- Principles of Pilates
- Transversus Abdominus training
Credits
Handouts
| File type | File name | Number of pages | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Manual_Manual Therapy for Low Back Pain (9.52 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Course Powerpoint_Manual Therapy for Low Back Pain (10.75 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Course Manual_Manual Therapy for Low Back Pain: Hands-on Treatment for Lumbar, Sacroiliac, & Pelvic Dysfunctions (9.52 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Course Powerpoint_Manual Therapy for Low Back Pain: Hands-on Treatment for Lumbar, Sacroiliac, & Pelvic Dysfunctions (10.75 MB) | Available after Purchase |
Faculty
Ted GERMAN Related seminars and products
PT, DPT, CIMT, CPRS
Ted German, PT, DPT, CIMT, CPRS, has over 15 years of experience in outpatient orthopedic physical therapy. He currently works at Group Health Cooperative in Madison, WI as a spine specialist, and part-time in the Urgent Care Physical Therapy department treating acute injuries of all types. Dr. German’s education includes a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from St. Catherine University, Minneapolis, MN; a Bachelor of Arts in Kinesiology from Concordia University, St. Paul, MN; and an Associate of Applied Science in Physical Therapy from Lourdes College, Sylvania, OH. He is a Certified Integrated Manual Therapist, a Certified Pilates Rehabilitation Specialist, and a member of the American Physical Therapy Association’s Orthopedic Section. Dr. German’s teaching experiences include guest lectures on “Pilates for Rehabilitation” for St. Catherine University’s Orthopedics Department and “Risk Factors for Patellofemoral Pain Among Females” at the APTA’s Combined Sections Meeting.
Speaker Disclosure:
Financial – Receives a speaking honorarium from Vyne Education.
Nonfinancial – No relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.
Additional Info
Program Information
Access for Self-Study (Non-Interactive) Access never expires for this product.Target Audience
Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Athletic Trainers, Massage Therapists, Chiropractors
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Total Reviews: 10
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