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Chiropractic Doctor

Biomechanics 225 - 228

Credit Hours(s)4.0

InstructorsIvo Waerlop/Shawn Allen, DC

Price$80.00 USD

Format(s)AudioVisual Course

Educational Objectives

Discuss retraining CNS sensory and motor patterns
Present several key concepts in visual gait analysis
Introduce lesser known anatomical points of interest in the sacroiliac joint
Discuss some rehabilitation strategies for the sacroiliac joint
Discuss the ideal kinetics and kinematics of the walking gait cycle
Present the normal lower extremity parameters/ontogeny surrounding the requisites for gait
Explore the impact of lower extremity torsions on foot progression angle
Highlight the differences between tibial and femoral leg length discrepancies
View video examples of different aspects of gait
Review the mechanics of the bridge exercise
Discuss the current indexed literature surrounding the bridge exercise
Describe potential pitfalls in performing and prescribing the bridge exercise
Point out the differences of maintaining a "neutral spine" versus an increased or decreased lumbar lordosis
Identify potential ways to correct faulty mechanics and optimize performance of the bridge exercise
describe a new, novel test to diagnose gluteus medius tears
explain the various functions of the gluteus maximus and medius
explore the effects of a resistance band around the knees on the gluteus maximus, quadricep and valgus angles on the knees during a back barbell squat
contrast gluteus medius resistance and rehabilitation exercises with respect to maximal recruitment
discuss electromyographic activity in the gluteus medius, gluteus maximus, biceps femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis and rectus femoris during the Monopodal Squat, Forward Lunge and Lateral Step-Up exercises

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AKAlaska
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DEDelaware
DCDistrict of Columbia
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GAGeorgia
GUGuam
IDIdaho
ILIllinois
INIndiana
IAIowa
KSKansas
MEMaine
MBManitoba
MDMaryland
MAMassachusetts
MIMichigan
MNMinnesota
MOMissouri
MTMontana
NENebraska
NBNew Brunswick
NHNew Hampshire
NJNew Jersey
NYNew York
NCNorth Carolina
NDNorth Dakota
NSNova Scotia
OHOhio
ONOntario
OROregon
PAPennsylvania
PRPuerto Rico
RIRhode Island
SCSouth Carolina
SDSouth Dakota
TNTennessee
UTUtah
VTVermont
VIVirgin Islands
VAVirginia
WAWashington
WVWest Virginia
WYWyoming
YTYukon