WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: ORTHOPEDIC REASONING/PATHOLOGY/REHAB- MODULE 3: THORACIC & LUMBAR SPINE

Course overview

This course utilizes the text: Orthopedic Clinical Advisor by Derrick Sueki, PT, DPT, GCPT, OCS and Jacklyn Brechter, PhD, PT. This course will help you access the information you need to confidently handle multiple orthopedic conditions. Essential clinical reference information provides up-to-date diagnostic and therapeutic information on common conditions in a bulleted, quick-reference format ideal for both students and practitioners. Content is written entirely by orthopedic therapists and is logically organized to promote accurate, efficient differential diagnosis and intervention. Module 3: Thoracic & Lumbar Spine covers: Chapter 4b: Orthopedic Reasoning- Thoracic Spine Chapter 5b: Orthopedic Reasoning- Lumbar Spine Chapter 3c: Orthopedic Pathology- Thoracic Spine Chapter 4c: Orthopedic Pathology- Lumbar Spine Chapter 2d: Rehab & Common Questions- Thoracic Spine Chapter 3d: Rehab & Common Questions- Lumbar Spine Diagnoses covered are: Costochondritis First Rib Dysfunction Osteoporosis Rib Fracture Scheuermann Disease Scoliosis T4 Syndrome Thoracic Compression Fracture Thoracic Disc Pathology Central Stenosis Degenerative Joint Disease (Lumbar) Interforaminal Stenosis Lumbar Disc Pathology Lumbar Instability Lumbar Ligament Strain Lumbar Muscle Strain Lumbar Radiculopathy Lumbar Spondylolysis/Spondylolisthesis Lumbar Spondylosis Lumbar Stenosis