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PTA222 — Clinical Orthopedics

4 credits · 4 hours

A study of orthopedic conditions and their underlying pathology. Emphasis on physical therapy interventions in the rehabilitation of specified conditions. Topics include special tests, stretching, strengthening, joint mobilization, massage, exercise parameters, and progression. Students develop skills through practice with each other using clinical scenarios to promote clinical decision-making. 3 lecture / 3 laboratory hours

Prerequisites: PTA105, PTA107

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