The Spine: Differential Diagnosis & Treatment

Tutor: Steven Young MCSP, MSc, DipMDT, SOM
Duration: 2 day(s)

Course Description:

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Numerous pathologies will be discussed including the diagnostic accuracy of assessment and diagnostic procedures used in musculoskeletal medicine. The course will also provide an evidence based approach to the use of radiological imaging procedures, and the provision of evidence based advice for patients with regard to management and prognosis of the specific conditions presented. Case studies will be used to illustrate some specific pathologies. Practical aspects of diagnostic tests will be discussed, demonstrated and practised as determined by the needs of the participants.

Who Can Attend:

This course is designed for senior, clinical specialist and extended scope physiotherapists, osteopaths and chiropractors with the objective of providing an evidence based approach to the diagnosis and management of less common and uncommon/rare causes of spinal and radiating symptoms.