Lumbar radiculopathy affects approximately 10% of patients with low back pain. The pain and disability can significantly impact on work, home and ADLs such that surgical options may be offered. This distance-learning, online program provides you with a clear understanding of the pathophysiology, the potential medical masqueraders, the clinical evaluation examination, the medical evaluation, the medical and surgical management and the safe, effective and evidence-supported rehabilitation management of this disorder.
Participants work at their own pace with 10 weeks of online program access and downloadable handouts to keep. A downloadable certificate of completion is provided for your professional portfolio.
Course Content
Unit 1: Pathophysiology
Unit 2: Medical masqueraders
Unit 3: Clinical evaluation
Unit 4: Medical evaluation
Unit 5: Medical/Surgical management
Unit 6: Rehabilitation management