Physiotherapy for Neck pain, Shoulder, Elbow and Wrist pain

Name: Physiotherapy for Neck pain, Shoulder, Elbow and Wrist pain
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Learn how to treat osteo-muscular problems of the neck, shoulder, elbow and wrist joint with Physiotherapy techniques

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Created byKlejda Tani

Last updated 8/2023

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What you'll learn

Examine the cervical spine. Learn how to examine the range of motion, ideal alignment and muscle tightness
Examine the shoulder joint, elbow and hand. Learn how to examine the range of motion, ideal alignment and muscle tightness
Treat with muscle energy techniques the muscles of the cervical region and upper extremities
Learn the best open kinematic chain exercises for the upper extremity and cervical spine
Learn the best closed kinematic chain exercises for the upper extremity and cervical spine

Course content

1 section • 14 lectures • 1h 46m total length

Introduction1:17
Introduction -Theory8:56
Cervical spine examination8:31
Manual therapy cervical region6:42
Muscle energy techniques for cervical region11:25
Cervical region exercises10:28
Shoulder Joint examination7:30
Examine the shoulder by bilateral contour, scapular position, and range of motion, and consider neck alignment; assess scapular motion and serratus anterior–trapezius–rhomboid activation during resisted tests.
Muscle energy techniques for the shoulder joint10:27
Shoulder joint Open chain exercises9:15
Elbow and hand examination3:29
Assess the elbow and hand in anatomical position, noting edema and deformities. Test flexion, extension, supination, pronation with resistance, and identify lateral or medial epicondylitis.
Muscle energy techniques Elbow and Hand7:45
Passive mobilisation and fine exercises for the hand6:21
Open kinematic chain exercises Elbow and wrist6:48
Demonstrates open chain elbow and wrist exercises, including flexion, extension, supination, and pronation, with progressive weights to strengthen forearm and arm muscles for daily activities.
Close kinematic chain exercises Upper extremity8:03

Requirements

No prior experience or knowledge of manual therapy and physiotherapy examination is required to join in this course.
PDF materials are included to help with further learning.
Students are encouraged to take notes during the videos.
This course is accessible in different devices.

Description

In this course you will learn exactly how to examine a patient with Neck pain, Shoulder, elbow and wrist pain, how to evaluate the static posture and the dynamic posture. You will learn practically the basic principles of the evaluation and treatment with Muscle energy techniques, myofascial techniques and exercises for the cervical region and upper extremity.

During the course you will learn:

· How to examine the static posture of a patient with neck problems

· How to examine a patient with shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand pain

· What dynamic tests can you apply to a patient with neck pain, shoulder, elbow and wrist pain.

· How to practically apply the myofascial techniques for the relaxation of the muscles around the cervical region, shoulder region, elbow and wrist.

· How to apply open and close kinematic chain exercises for the cervical spine and the upper extremities.

After the course you will be able to examine and treat a patient with neck pain and upper extremity pain step by step. The course is illustrated with the real patient so you can understand the principles and apply it easily in practice. Its super easy to understand it because I have explained it in detail, and step by step all the process. I have prepared many videos for the lectures, and you can also download the materials in pdf for the theoretical part.

Who this course is for:

Physiotherapy
Physical Therapists
Ocupational Therapist
Chiropractor
Osteopath
Medicine
Sport Sciences