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Graduate Catalog 2019-2020 
    
Graduate Catalog 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PT 709 Musculoskeletal System II

This course provides an in-depth study of the evaluation and physical management of musculoskeletal dysfunction of the lower extremities of the human body. Students learn to integrate concepts of various approaches to physical therapy management with specific examination and intervention techniques to address both surgical and non-surgical musculoskeletal conditions of the extremities. Various orthopedic manual physical therapy approaches are introduced. The students will also learn to design appropriate therapeutic exercise interventions and use of therapeutic modalities for various musculoskeletal conditions of the extremities. Credit(s): 3

Prerequisite(s): PT 607 , Examination and Intervention, and PT 610 , Musculoskeletal System I, are prerequisites of this course, and students are expected to apply all techniques and principles from those courses to the material in PT 709



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