Please visit www.ChiroCredit.com and click on the Teleseminar link to see our scheduling of upcoming live Teleseminars. Educational Objectives: • Recognize lumbar disc signs and symptoms. • Differentiate disc prolapse from disc extrusion. • Identify anatomical structures related to lumbar disc conditions. • Describe neuro-muscular physiology as it relates to disc injuries. • Determine appropriate exam procedures for diagnosing disc conditions. • Assess static range of motion coupled with cross-plane evaluation. • Analyze dynamic joint motion using outcome-based assessment tools. • Interpret manual muscle testing using eccentric break testing protocols. • Grade muscle tone and discover muscle palpation techniques. • Interpret neurological tests to determine levels of disc involvement. • Design treatment plans based on exam findings. • Apply manual manipulation techniques to address the lumbo-pelvic joint lesions. • Demonstrate manual methods to reduce abdominal and pelvic muscular dysfunction. • Create new muscle memory patterns to correct chronic conditions. • Compare pre- and post- treatment findings to support care plans.
