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This class
will teach you a refreshing manual therapy approach to treatment
of knee dysfunction. It gives a clinician tools to treat
knee pain in ways they have never seen before. It incorporates
Joint Mobilization, Meniscal Mobilization, Myofascial Release,
Taping, Strengthening/ Balance Re-Training and Muscle Re-Education.
As
with all of our manual therapy courses, this seminar will
follow a a progression of principles and reinforce them throughout
the 16 hours, is at least 75% hands-on lab, and will give
the clinician hands-on skills they use immediately upon their
return to the clinical setting. |
INSTRUCTOR

Jeff Garbacz, DPT, CIMT
Learn more about Jeff
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Course Objectives
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Understand the
rationale for each of the knee treatment concepts: Joint
Mobilization, MFR, Taping, Strenghtening/ Balance Re-Education
and Orthotic Therapy.
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Understand and be able to demonstrate
proper technique for Jt Mobs, MFR, Taping, Strenghtening/ Balance
Re-Education and Orthotic Therapy.
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Understand the Knee anatomy and
its application to the joint mechanics, movement, and dysfunction.
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Understand and demonstrate, through
a holistic approach, how the knee complex treatment progression
occurs.
Course
Outline
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Saturday |
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8:00 am |
Registration and Continental
Breakfast |
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8:00am |
Registration /
Continental Breakfast |
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8:30am |
Introduction/
Overview of muscle, bone and joint structure and
its effects on Mobilization, Taping and MFR |
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10:00am |
Break |
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10:10am |
Biomechanics
of the Knee Complex |
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12:00pm |
Lunch |
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1:00pm |
Palpation
of the Knee Complex |
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3:30pm |
Break |
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3:40pm |
Mobilizations
of the Knee Complex |
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5:00pm |
Adjourn |
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Sunday |
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7:30 am |
Registration and Continental
Breakfast |
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8:00am |
MFR
of the Knee Complex and Lower Extremity |
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10:10am |
Break |
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10:10am |
Taping
of the Knee Complex and Lower Extremity |
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12:30pm |
Lunch |
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1:30pm |
Gait
Evaluation |
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2:30pm |
Break |
| 2:40pm |
Exercises
for the Knee Complex |
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3:30pm |
Orthotics
for the Knee Complex |
| 4:00pm |
Speed Mobilizations |
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4:30pm |
Application to
Specific Clinical Situations |
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5:00pm |
Adjourn |
2008
Comprehensive
Treatment of the Knee Course Schedule
Click on city to see specific location information, any cities
without location information will be listed in the near future -
please check back soon. Please note: to register for a
course you must click here or on the "Registration" link at the top of each page.
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Date |
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May 3, 4, 2008
***FULL*** |
Newark, NJ
Area |
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May 31, June 1, 2008 |
San Francisco, CA |
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June 28, 29, 2008 |
Chattanooga, TN |
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September 6, 7, 2008 |
Chicago, IL
Area |
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October 11, 12, 2008 |
Washington, DC
Area |
Please click
here for a 2008 Knee brochure in pdf (printer friendly) format.
Or click here
for a registration form in a pdf format (printer friendly) and fax
to us at 800-889-0358.
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