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This seminar emphasizes the interpretation of basic science knowledge and the development of basic clinical skills which are needed to complete a differential evaluation of lower extremity dysfunction, then proceeds to treatment. General principles of functional anatomy, tissue and joint biomechanics, pathology, and treatment are presented.
The clinical content of the seminar includes physical examination, with special emphasis on performance of joint mobility and assessment of end-feel. Non-thrust manipulations are instructed. Supportive treatments are discussed.
SCHEDULE
DAY ONE
8:30 – 10:00 AM – Introduction and Review of Online Webinar and FCO Technique Manipulation
10:00 – 10:15 AM – BREAK
10:15 – 12:30 PM – Knee
12:30 – 1:30 PM – LUNCH HOUR
1:30 – 3:00 PM – Ankle and Foot
3:00 – 3:15 PM – BREAK
3:15 – 5:30 PM – Ankle and Foot
DAY TWO
8:00 – 10:00 AM – Ankle and Foot Cont’d
10:00 – 10:15 AM – BREAK
10:15 – 12:15 PM – Hip
12:15 – 1:00 PM – LUNCH BREAK
1:00 – 3:15 PM – Hip
3:15 – 3:30 PM – BREAK
3:30 – 4:45 PM – Hip
Instructors
This course is taught by several high-quality faculty members: