OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATIVE TREATMENT: BLT/LAS PROCEDURE - PELVIC DYSFUNCTIONS

Course overview

BALANCED LIGAMENTOUS TENSION (BLT) IS A TREATMENT MODALITY IN OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE THAT WORKS ON THE PRINCIPLE OF BALANCING THE TENSION AMONG LIGAMENTS SUPPORTING A JOINT TO RESET THE NORMAL PROPRIOCEPTIVE FEEDBACK OF THAT JOINT. WHILE BLT CAN BE USED IN ANY REGION OF THE BODY. THIS ACTIVITY REVIEWS THE EVALUATION AND TREATMENT OF SACROILIAC AND LUMBOSACRAL SOMATIC DYSFUNCTIONS AND HIGHLIGHTS THE ROLE OF INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAMS IN EVALUATING AND TREATING PATIENTS WITH THIS CONDITION.