Orthopedic Manual Therapy

 

 

Chapter One: Orthopedic Maual Therapy



The Science of Orthopedic Manual Therapy
Biomechanical Changes
Mescle Reflexogenic Changes
Neurophysiological Changes
Psychological Changes
Summary of Benefit from Manual Therapy

 

Chapter Two: Orthopedic Manual Therpay Assesment



Assesment Models
The Three Elements of Assesment
The Patient Response Model

Chapter Three: Orthopedic Manual Therapy Clinical Examination



The Clinical Examination Process
Observation
The Subject/Patient history Examination
Post Examination Clinical Reasoning

Chapter Four: Treatment and Re-examination



Treatment Philosophy
The Intention of Treatment
Manual Therapy Techniques
Fine Tuning the Techniques
The Purpose of Re-examination
Key Considerations for Orthopedic Manual Therapy

Chapter Five: Medical Screening



The Medical Screen
Upper and Lower Quarter Screening
Contradictions to Orthopedic Manual Therapy

Chapter Six: Manual Therapy of the Cervical Spine



Prevalence
Upper Cervical Spine Anatomy
Lower Cervical Spine Anatomy
Biomechanics of the Cervical Spine
Assesment and Diagnosis
Clinical Examination
Treatment Techniques
Treatment Outcomes

Chapter Seven: Manual Therapy of the Temporomandibular Joint



Prevalence
Anatomy
Biomechanics
Assesment and Diagnosis
Clinical Examination
Treatment Outcomes

Chapter Eight: Manual Therapy of the Thoracic Spine



Prevalence
Anatomy
Biomechanics
Assesment and Diagnosis
Clinical Examination
Treatment Outcomes

 

Chapter Nine: Manual Therapy of the Shoulder Complex



Prevalence
Anatomy
Biomechanics
Assesment and Diagnosis
Clinical Examination
Treatment Outcomes

 

Chapter Ten: Manual Therapy of the Elbow-Wrist-Hand



Prevalence
Anatomy
Biomechanics
Assesment and Diagnosis
Clinical Examination
Treatment Outcomes

 

Chapter Eleven: Manual Therapy of The Lumbar Spine



Prevalence
Anatomy
Biomechanics
Assesment and Diagnosis
Clinical Examination
Treatment Outcomes

 

Chapter Twelve Manual Therapy of the Sacroiliac Joint and Pelvis



Prevalence
Anatomy
Biomechanics
Assesment and Diagnosis
Clinical Examination
Treatment Outcomes

Chapter Thirteen: Manual therapy of the Hip



Prevalence
Anatomy
Biomechanics
Assesment and Diagnosis
Clinical Examination
Treatment Outcomes

 Chapter Fourteen: Manual Therapy of the Knee



Prevalence
Anatomy
Biomechanics
Assesment and Diagnosis
Clinical Examination
Treatment Outcomes

Chapter Fifteen: Manual Therapy of the Foot and Ankle




Prevalence
Anatomy
Biomechanics
Assesment and Diagnosis
Clinical Examination
Treatment Outcomes