Musculoskeletal I: Orthopaedics (PHT 5 132 C)

Term: 2015-2016 Academic Year Summer

Faculty

David John KempfertShow MyInfo popup for David John Kempfert

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Matthew Lane DaughertyShow MyInfo popup for Matthew Lane Daugherty

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Tasha ShanklinShow MyInfo popup for Tasha Shanklin

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Eric James ChaconasShow MyInfo popup for Eric James Chaconas

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Thomas Howard EberleShow MyInfo popup for Thomas Howard Eberle

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Todd Joseph BourgeoisShow MyInfo popup for Todd Joseph Bourgeois

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Schedule

Mon, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (5/5/2016 - 8/17/2016) Location: MAIN MAIN1 206
Tue, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (5/5/2016 - 8/17/2016) Location: MAIN MAIN1 207
Tue, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (5/5/2016 - 8/17/2016) Location: MAIN MAIN1 206
Tue, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM (5/5/2016 - 8/17/2016) Location: MAIN MAIN1 206
Thu, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (5/5/2016 - 8/17/2016) Location: MAIN MAIN1 204

Description

This course will be a presentation of the foundations of medical and physical therapy orthopaedics, including surgical and non-surgical conditions. This course will emphasize the dysfunction philosophy as related primarily to extremity conditions and some spinal conditions. Examination and intervention methods will be introduced in lab session. Intervention approaches for different dysfunctions will be discussed. This course will be designed to follow the topics discussed in the Biomechanics class and complement the Therapeutic Exercise course. The material will be integrated and applied in Mock Clinic the third trimester. Examination, evaluation and intervention of the extremities and spine will be further covered in the fifth trimester.