3 lightbox radiology quizzes - upper limb, lower limb, spinal

This subject will further develop the students&#39; knowledge and skills in musculoskeletal assessment and management, with a focus on manual therapy. Through a mix of practical workshops, patient assessments and on-line learning modules the subject is intended to develop advanced assessment skills for musculoskeletal conditions including the clinical reasoning process that underpins manual therapy. The philosophy of various manual therapy approaches including Maitland, McKenzie, Kaltenborn, Cyriax, Mennell, Mulligan and Edwards will be explored. The evidence base, safety considerations and where appropriate the medico-legal implications of musculoskeletal practice will be emphasised. Students will learn to apply the concept of forensic physiotherapy to the assessment and management of complex musculoskeletal presentations. This subject will address contemporary issues within physiotherapy practice, including recent research findings regarding pain and inflammation.

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117504 Master of Rural Generalist Practice, 114811 Graduate Certificate of Rehabilitation, 114804 Master of Rehabilitation, 114807 Graduate Diploma of Rehabilitation, 117511 Graduate Certificate of Rural Generalist Practice [Exit Only], 117506 Graduate Diploma of Rural Generalist Practice

117504 Master of Rural Generalist Practice, 114811 Graduate Certificate of Rehabilitation, 114804 Master of Rehabilitation, 114807 Graduate Diploma of Rehabilitation, 117511 Graduate Certificate of Rural Generalist Practice [Exit Only], 117506 Graduate Diploma of Rural Generalist Practice Offerings: All

PS5108 - Advanced Musculoskeletal Practice

Advanced Musculoskeletal Practice

Justify, using advanced clinical reasoning skills, the assessment and treatment planning process for an individual with selected vertebral and peripheral musculoskeletal problems

Adapt anatomical, pathophysiological, radiological and biomechanical knowledge to select appropriate treatment and outcome measures for musculoskeletal injuries and conditions

Access and appraise research and apply it in a clinical context

Explain, using evidence based practice, appropriate professional physiotherapy clinical solutions to complex musculoskeletal case studies