PTAS 210 — Orthopedics for the PTA
1 Lecture Hours, 1 Lab Hours, 1 Credits Prerequisites: PTAS 102; Corequisites: PTAS 105 and PTAS 107 Course Fee: G This course builds upon the concepts introduced in PTA 102 Kinesiology and Measurement of the Musculoskeletal System, with a focus on common orthopedic injuries, disorders, and surgeries. PTA students will receive instruction on the phases of musculoskeletal tissue healing, treatment interventions, patient education and therapeutic exercise progression within the plan of care developed by the supervising physical therapist.