Mar 16, 2026  
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

PT 8640 - Advanced Examination and Treatment of the Spine


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This lecture is designed to teach manual therapy as applied to the lumbar, thoracic, and cervical spine and related soft tissue. Particular attention is paid to the subjective, objective, and neurological examination, diagnosis of musculoskeletal pathology, its associated problems, appropriate intervention strategies, and modification of the intervention plan. A blend of online and classroom-based learning activities and lectures will compliment the PT 8630 LAB course. 

Corequisite: PT 8630 .