Content
- Lectures: 30 hours
- Exercises 30 hours
- Independent work: 120 hours
Subject carrier
Description
The student gets acquainted with the basics of advanced manual approaches
for the prevention and elimination of functional movement disorders:
– Evidence-based principles of manual physiotherapeutical treatment
– Physiology, principles and procedures of techniques of manual therapy for the
reduction of pain, increase and/or preservation of range of motion, reduction of
swelling, inflammation and movement limitations, relaxation, increasing
contractile and non-contractile tissue elasticity – The role of manipulation
with high-velocity-low amplitude thrust manipulation techniques in manual
physical therapy – Overview of state-of-the-art approaches and methods in
manual therapy (Cyriax, Maitland, McKenzie, Mulligan, and others); – Upgrade of
manual technique of joint mobilization – Manual assessment and techniques of
manual treatment of the jaw – Ethiopathogenesis of vertebrogenic disorders and
clinical image – Advanced segmental assessment and neurological evaluation with
manual techniques for the cervical part of the spine – Advanced segmental
assessment and neurological evaluation with manual techniques for the thoracic
spine and the ribcage – Advanced segmental assessment and neurological
evaluation with manual techniques for the lumbar part of the spine – Manual
techniques for sacroiliac joint treatment – Manual therapy of visceral disorders
– Self-therapy in view of manual therapy techniques