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 Courses   >>   Program Schedules >>   Colombo ( Manual Therapy for The Peripheral Joints & Nervous System)

This is a 4 days(32Hrs) Hands-on Workshop  targeted for both physiotherapy students and clinicians that discusses all new trends for the identification & management of Peripheral Joints and Neural Tissue dysfunctions. The work presented at this course is an integration of concepts advocated by James Cyriax, G.D Maitland, Kaltenborn, Mennell, Edwards, Lee, Julland Richardson and the clinical experience of the presenting author. Special emphasis is given on Clinical reasoning and Evidence Based Practice.
The participants will be developing the following skills upon completion of the programme

  • Be conversant in recent developments in anatomy, pathoanatomy and age related changes of the peripheral joints and neural tissue.
  • Be proficient in applying peripheral joint and neural tissue examination procedures.
  • Be proficient in determining a differential diagnosis based on an integrated examination of the peripheral joint, muscle and neural systems.
  • Be able to formulate the most appropriate and effective treatment program suitable for the assessed condition.
  • Be proficient in applying an appropriate manual therapy treatment strategy incorporating manual treatment techniques and specific exercise.
 

Course Contents

Introduction: 3 Hrs :

Eras of development in Physiotherapy, Introduction to Manual Therapy (Different Schools of Thought), Manual Therapy: Definitions, Indications and contraindications, Biomechanical Principles in Manual Therapy (Concave-Convex rule, Close pack and Loose pack Positions, Joint status grading), Barrier concepts, Maitland Grades of movement, Assessment of dominant eye.

Upper Extremity Manual Therapy Examination and Treatment: 10 Hrs :
Principles of Subjective Examination, Clinical Reasoning and Physical Examination (Passive Physiological Movements and Passive Accessory Movements) for Shoulder complex, Elbow, Wrist and Hand complex. Mobilisation and Manipulation techniques for Acromioclavicular Joint (ACJ), Sternoclavicular Joint (SCJ), Glenohumeral joint, Elbow, Wrist and Hand complex.

Lower Extremity Manual Therapy Examination and Treatment: 10 Hrs :
Principles of Subjective Examination, Clinical Reasoning and Physical Examination for Hip, Knee, Ankle and Foot. Manipulative techniques for Hip, Knee, Ankle and Foot region. Muscle Energy Technique for piriformis inhibition.

Temporomandibular Joint Examination and Treatment: 3 Hrs :
Description of Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD's), Principles of Subjective Examination, Clinical reasoning process and Physical Examination of the TMJ. Distraction, Lateral glide, Medial glide and P-A glide for the TMJ.

Neural Tissue Manual Therapy Examination and Treatment: 6 Hrs :
Introduction to terms Neurodynamics, Pathodynamics, Mechanical Interface of neural tissue. Demonstration of Upper Limb Tension Test (ULTT), Slump Test, Lower limb tension test (LLTT). Treatment techniques for irritable disorders, non-irritable disorders, interfacing structures and adverse neural tension for Neural Tissue.

Resource Person:

Prof.Umasankar Mohanty,
B.P.T(Hons), M.P.T( Manual Therapy), S.R.P(London),MISEP(U.S.A), M.I.A.P, F.A.G.E

[ Trained under faculties of Loma Linda University( USA), Orthopedic Medicine International(Belgium), University of Queensland( Australia), McKenzie Institute( USA), Chartered Society of Physiotherapy(U.K), BCOM(London)]
President, Manual Therapy Foundation of India (R.)
Member, International Society of Educators in Physiotherapy
International Partner, Americal Physical Therapy Association(A.P.T.A,U.S.A)

 
Programmes conducted successfully by the resource person at Delhi, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Mangalore, Surat, Coimbatore, Baroda, Warangal, Punjab, Bhopal, Mangalore, Dhaka, Sharjah, Manila and London. 

Dates: September 24th- September 27th, 2009.


Timings: 9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Credit Hours: 32 Hrs( 4 Days) Recognised throughout the Globe.

No of Seats: 40 ( Register early to confirm your seat)
 
Venue: Venue will be notified with the offer letter of the course.

Eligibility: Dip PT from the School of PT & OT, BSc physiotherapy,

Fees:  Srilankan Rupees( LKR) 15,000 till September 10th
          Srilankan Rupees( LKR) 16,500 till October 10th,
          Spot Srilankan Rupees( LKR) 17,500 ( If available)
          The above rates are applicable for participants of Sri Lanka  and SAARC countries.

          USD($) 300 for International participants.
          Seats will be allotted on first come first serve basis only.

The fee Includes study materials, Certificate, Transcript, Working Lunch and one CD containing important techniques).


For further details regarding the method of payments contact the Organising Secretary
Suranga Dassanayake, Coordinator - CMT Course SL, No: 11, Borella Cross Road, Colombo 8.

T: P: + 94 (0) 34 22 274 59 (After 9.00) /email: surangaphysio@yahoo.com /    Skype: suranga.dassanayake
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Please Note:1. Limited Seats. Register early to secure your seat.
2.The dates mentioned for fee structure are according to the reach at MTFI office.
3.All disputes are subjected to Mangalore jurisdiction only.

 
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