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Course Number: 366
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Postures and Pathology
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Practice in Motion
Postures and Pathology
Course Author(s):
Jacquelyn M. Dylla, DPT, PT;
Jane L. Forrest, EdD, BSDH
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Overview
Learning Objectives
Introduction: National Scope and Severity of MSDs
Risk Factors that Contribute to MSDs
Review of Pertinent Anatomy and Pathology
First: The Spinal Column
Second: The Intervertebral Discs
Third: The Lumbar Stabilizing Muscles
Postures and Pathology
Neutral Spine Position
Slouched Sitting
Forward Head Position
Excessive Lumbar Lordosis
Pressures Linked With Postures
The Six Components of Posture
The Six Components of Posture Videos
Prescribing Fitness
Why Should I Stretch?
Stretches
Levator Stretch
Doorway Stretch
Nerve Gliding
Thoracic Mobilization
Exercises (with videos)
“I Don’t Knows”
Lunges (Standing, Walking, Star)
½ Planks
½ Side Plank
Full Planks
Full Side Plank
Summary
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Postures and Pathology
The review of the musculoskeletal system provided pivotal information to now grasp the significance of varied postures and their influence on pathology. Let’s next examine the neutral spine position, slouched sitting, and excessive lumbar lordosis.
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