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PT 6410 - Physical Therapy Management of Musculoskeletal Conditions-Lower Quarter

(1.5)

This course, as part of a series of musculoskeletal management courses, introduces the student to common musculoskeletal pathologies of the lower quarter. Information from the foundational sciences of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and pharmacology are linked to various evidence-based examination and treatment approaches/philosophies for the comprehensive physical therapy management of musculoskeletal conditions. Pathophysiology, diagnostic procedures, evidence-based medical/surgical/health care team management, and prevention will be included in discussion of conditions commonly encountered in physical therapy practice.

Corequisite: PT 6412 .