Assessment and Management of the Upper Quadrant - Toronto, Oct. 20

Name: Assessment and Management of the Upper Quadrant - Toronto, Oct. 20
Start: 2024-10-20T08:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-10-20T17:00:00-04:00
Location: LabMotus Health & Performance Clinic

Schedule

Sun Oct 20 2024 at 08:00 am to 05:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

LabMotus Health & Performance Clinic | Toronto, ON

Assessment and Management of the Upper Quarter, Sudbury ON. September 28, 2024, 8 am to 5 pm
Course Objectives: Review the essential surface anatomical structures associated with the common clinical presentations of the upper thoracic & cervical spine and upper extremity. To become competent in accurately identifying the anatomical structures (muscles, tendons, joint ligaments, vascular structures and nerves, particularly motor and cutaneous parts), through palpation. Review, apply and interpret the various orthopedic procedures related to each to the regions and assimilate the finding with historical features, to develop appropriate care plans. Review, apply and interpret the various neurological procedures, including deep tendon reflexes, superficial reflexes, pathological reflexes, Motor power, various sensory modalities and special procedures, related to each to the regions and assimilation of these findings with historical features to develop appropriate care plans. Emphasis on radicular and other common neuropathic presentations. Review, apply and interpret the various functional tests for the upper extremity, including, proprioception, strength, endurance, power etc… Application of the MEET (Manual, Exercise and Education Therapy) concept for management. To apply the above skills sets to common clinical applications like: Cervical radiculopathy, scapular and GH impingement disorders, common neuropathic presentations, hypermobility / instability assessment, common tendinopathies, radial nerve presentation and carpal tunnel presentations.