Taught by Jack Miller BSc(PT), Dip MT (NZ), MClSc, DPT, FCAMPT
Course goals:
• Understand the basic science behind joint cartilage structure, function, nutrition
• Appreciate the pathophysiology of major joint arthritis
• Evaluate lower limb function and identify impairments
• Gain insight into the role of self-management
• Appreciate the role of the medical, surgical management options
• Detail the rehabilitation management strategies
• Build knowledge for a safe and effective clinical practice
Contains 7 units and resources
Unit 1: Osteoarthritis and cartilage
Unit 2: Clinical Assessment
Unit 3: Medical Assessment
Unit 4: Medical/Surgical Management
Unit 5: Fundamental Management
Unit 6: Exercise Programing
Unit 7: Adjunctive Interventions
Unit 8: Resources
