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PHTH 664 - Management of Patients with Spinal Disorders

This course provides a foundation for physical therapy management of patients who have spinal disorders. Students are introduced to exercise and manual techniques to help alleviate spine related pain. The theoretical approaches of Cyriax, McKenzie and Osteopathic techniques are incorporated into an integrated approach for managing patients with cervical, lumbar or sacroiliac joint impairments.

Prerequisites & Notes
Successful completion of PHTH 620-625, 630, 631, 666, 586 or permission of instructor.

Credits: 2


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