SMS 601 - Advanced Spine Differential Diagnosis to Return to Play

Description
This course will introduce spinal injuries with a focus on an evidence-based approach to diagnosis, therapeutic interventions, rehabilitation and return to play. Students will perform detailed regional physical exams of the cervical and thoracolumbar spine. Integration of the stages of injury healing and the appropriate therapeutic intervention for each stage. Therapeutic interventions included in this course are manipulation, soft tissue, modalities, progressive rehabilitation and return to play evaluation.

Course Delivery Model(s): Online Interactive

Lecture Hours: 15
Lab Hours: 0
Total Hours: 15
Credits: 1

Prerequisites: DX 0407, DX 0507, CP 0717, DX 0407A, DX 0407B CP 0717A, CP0717B, DX 0507A, DX 0507B
Corequisites: None

Repeatable (# of times): 0

Grade Type: Pass/No Pass