CHR 6129 - NMS I: Lumbar Spine and Pelvis

Credits: 3.5
Introduction to the diagnostic and therapeutic knowledge necessary for the assessment and management of injuries, defects, or disorders of low back and pelvis including those which are associated with lower extremity symptoms. Discussion of mechanical, congenital, or traumatic and neuromusculoskeletal disorders affecting the spine and pelvis as well as its adjacent soft tissue are emphasized. The laboratory portion of the course involves the learning of the physical exam skills necessary for the evaluation and diagnosis of common neuromusculoskeletal disorders of the lumbar spine and pelvis.
Grading: P/F
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab/Clinic Hours: 1.5
Clock Hours: 49.5

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