DPTH.6210 Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy II Lecture (formerly 34.621)

Id: 004704 Credits: 3-3

Description

This course is the second of a three-course series which focuses on physical therapy management, and summarizes medical and surgical management of musculoskeletal dysfunction. The evaluation, treatment and prevention of pathological conditions affecting the upper extremity will be emphasized. Normal function will be included as a basis for recognizing and therapeutically resolving dysfunction of skeletal and joint structures, muscular and soft tissue. A problem-solving approach to resolve impairments, which contribute to activity limitations and participation restrictions, will be stressed.

Prerequisites

Pre-Req: Physical Therapy Graduate Students only.

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