PST 515 — Spinal and Peripheral Joint Manipulation
PST department course · Nigerian universities
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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)
differentiate between mobilisation and manipulation and between physiological and accessory motion
explain the basic concepts of joint motion
enumerate the indications for and contraindications to joint mobilisation
describe the procedure (including concave-convex rule) for and apply joint mobilisation to different parts of the body; and
describe the different approaches to spinal manipulation
Course contents
Definitions of joint mobilisation. Physiological and accessory motions. Basic concepts of joint motion – joint shapes, sliding & rolling. Indications, goals limitations and contraindication for joint mobilisation. Procedures for applying joint mobilisation, including concave-convex rule.
Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study PST 515.