Description

Objective of the course

• Confidently explain the theories and tenets of osteopathic principles
• Understand the biomechanics
• Formulate a differential diagnosis
• Define and diagnose somatic dysfunctions
• Develop palpatory skills and review of osteopathic structural examination and diagnosis.
• Safely demonstrate and practice OMM assessment and techniques 
• Successfully integrate and learn to apply high yield osteopathic manipulative medicine techniques for clinical cases.

Subjects

• Spinal Laws
• Understand the biomechanics of the different parts
• Spainal landmarks
• Spainal diagnosis
• Lumber spine osteopathic structural examination & diagnosis.
• Lumbar treatment (MET , Mobilazation , HVLA )
• SI joint evaluation & treatment (MET , Mobilazation , HVLA )
• Thoracic spine osteopathic structural examination & diagnosis.
• Thoracic treatment  (MET , Mobilazation , HVLA )
• Ribs diagnosis
• Ribs treatment (MET , Mobilazation , HVLA )
• Sternum diagnosis & treatment
• Cervical spine  osteopathic structural examination & diagnosis.
• Cervical treatment (MET , Mobilazation , HVLA )
• Understand the biomechanics of the lower limb
• Lower limb landmarks
• Foot diagnosis & treatment
• Knee diagnosis & treatment
• Hip jont diagnosis & treatment
• Understand the biomechanics of the upper limb
• Upper limb landmarks
• Upper limb diagnosis
• Upper limb osteopathic structural examination
• Treatment with  (MET , Mobilazation , HVLA )
• Shoulder diagnosis & treatment
• Elbow diagnosis & treatment
• Wrist diagnosis & treatment