Physiotherapy in Disc Herniation and the McKenzie method

Learn how to examine e patient with derangement, dysfunctional and postural syndrome and apply the McKenzie exercises.

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Description

In this course you will exactly learn how to examine a patient with back and neck pain and differentiate if they have a postural, dysfunctional or derangement syndrome. You will learn the basic principles and exercise of the McKenzie method.

Why do you need this course?

The McKenzie Method is system of musculoskeletal care emphasizing patient empowerment and self-treatment. It is a system to assess and treat pain of the spine and extremities. You need it because it is one of the most important methods that physical therapists and rehabilitation doctors use to assess and understand the patients joint pain and disc herniation and treat it with simple exercises and techniques.

During the course you will learn:

  • How to examine the lumbar region and cervical region.

  • How to understand if the patient has a derangement, dysfunctional or postural syndrome by analyzing the dynamic posture.

  • How to apply the Neurodynamic nerve mobilization on the upper and lower extremities for examination and treatment.

  • How to apply the flexion and extension exercises of the McKenzie method on the lumbar, cervical and thoracic region.

  • How to apply the myofascial techniques in the beginning of the treatment on the lumbar and cervical region

  • how to apply postural exercises in the end of the treatment

  • How to apply the Kinesiotape on the lumbar and cervical region


After this course you will be able examine a patient with back and neck pain and understand the symptoms. You will be able to identify the cause of the problem and diagnose the patient if they have e postural, dysfunctional or derangement syndrome and apply the right exercises accordingly to the syndrome.

The course is illustrated with the real patient so you can understand the principles and apply it easily in practice. Its super easy to understand it because I have explained it in detail, and step by step all the process. I have prepared many videos for the lectures, and you can also download the materials in pdf for the theoretical part.

What You Will Learn!

  • Understand the difference between derangement, dysfunctional and postural syndrome
  • Examine the lumbar and cervical spine and understand the symptoms of the patient
  • Apply miofascial techniques ine the cervical and lumbar region accordingly
  • Apply the McKenzie exercises in the lumbar, thoracic and cervical region
  • Apply postural exercises
  • Apply the Kinesiotape in the cervical and lumbar region

Who Should Attend!

  • Physiotherapy practitioners and students
  • Physical therapy
  • Medicine
  • Neurology
  • Rheumatology
  • Sport science