Rehab 126

Course overview

*Identify how the sciatic nerve and adjacent nervous structures respond to tensioning and sliding techniques. *Appraise the potential benefit of adding forward head posture corrective exercise to the management of lumbosacral radiculopathy. *Compare clinical and muscle function outcomes of patients randomized to one of two early multimodal rehabilitation programs following single-level lumbar discectomy. *Analyze the influence of neck strength and muscle activation status on resultant head kinematics after impulsive loading to the head/neck. *Assess the efficacy of corrective exercise interventions for reducing thoracic hyper-kyphosis.