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Oct 04, 2024
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2019-2020 ATSU University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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PT 802 - Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy 3 credit hours
This course includes an updated study of normal and abnormal structures and function of the musculoskeletal system and pathological alterations of structure and function including diagnostic tests and measurements. This course discusses changes in treatment philosophy in recent years as well as relevant tests and measures for determining impairment and differentiating the diagnosis based on the specificity and sensitivity of the assessment instrument(s) as related to patients with musculoskeletal disorders. Topics will focus on analyzing and comparing contemporary and traditional interventions and the impact of evolving technology in this area including contemporary and traditional rehabilitation interventions with current medical-surgical management of patients. Prerequisite: HP 805 - tDPT Foundations.
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