Manual Correction and Treatment of the Sacroiliac Joint

At Home Seminars

Format(s):   Home-study
Discipline(s):   Physical Therapy / Occupational Therapy
Contact Hours:   4
Registration Fee:   $59.95.00

Objectives

At the end of this course the student will be able to:
1. Identify 1 technique to correct a pubic positional fault
2. Identify 3 techniques to correct anterior rotation positional faults of the innominate
3. Identify 3 techniques to correct posterior rotation positional faults of the innominate
4. Identify 3 techniques to correct an upslip positional fault of the innominate
5. Identify 2 techniques to correct a downslip positional fault of the innominate
6. Identify 1 technique to correct a nutation positional fault of the nominate
7. Identify 1 technique to correct a counter-nutation positional fault of the nominate
8. Identify 3 techniques to correct a rotation positional fault of the nominate
9. Identify the concept of "form and force closure" and how it applies to the sacroiliac joint
10. Identify the 3 muscular slings that generate force closure of the sacroiliac joint
11. Identify Janda’s theory on tonic and phasic muscles and their response to dysfunction in the treatment of sacroiliac joint dysfunction
12. Identify the prime lumbopelvic muscles and their postural/phasic, agonist/antagonist relationship
13. Identify the muscles that have an influence upon the nominate and innominate in respect to its position and motion.
14. Identify the muscles to evaluate for weakness and tightness when a client presents with a pubic positional fault, innominate positional fault or a nominate positional fault.
15. Identify 5 exercises used to strengthen the sacroilic stabilizers and increase core stability, while engaging the muscles of the longitudinal, posterior oblique and anterior oblique slings.

Target Audience

Confirmation Notes

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Agenda

Description

The sacroiliac joint has long been touted as a significant factor in generating pain the low back region. Studies have shown up to 40% of low back pain may be due to involvement of the sacroiliac joint. Learn to detect, restore and stabilize asymmetrical changes of the pelvis with these exciting new courses! Continuing from Part 1, this course discusses the mobilization and manipulation techniques of positional faults and therapeutic exercise techniques to treat the sacroiliac joint.
Course Length: 4.0 contact hours
Instructional Level: Beginner/Intermediate
Course Goals
This course is intended to instruct the student, through self-paced study, on mobilization techniques for positional faults and therapeutic exercises to treat sacroiliac joint dysfunction.