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Orthopaedics: The Cervical Spine

PTH6402 / 4 q.h.
Formerly DPT 3460.

Addresses the foundations of clinical reasoning, differential diagnosis, and interventions for common cervical spine disorders. Includes interpretation and analysis of examination findings based on the patient/client management model; integration of evidence supporting the use of selected special tests; clinical presentations of common cervical spine disorders; effective evidence-based rehabilitation programs for common cervical spine disorders; and evidence-based case studies for patients with cervical spine disorders utilizing current evidence and the patient/client management model. Includes a critical review of the related evidence as it pertains to the appropriate topics addressed.

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CRN: 21175