Upcoming Medical Conferences in Saginaw

Spinal Boot Camp is organized by University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) and will be held from Mar 23 - 24, 2019 at Saginaw, Michigan, United States of America. Hours: 15 or 1.5 CEUs Prerequisite: S1, S2, S3 & S4 Seminars Who Attends: Physical Therapists Description: Immerse yourself in the trenches during this two day advanced seminar that focuses on further enhancement of clinical skills, including review and update of anatomy, mechanics and pathology of dysfunction; building upon prior seminar experiences. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to exercise and enhance your skills with a selection of thrust techniques which will be introduced for a variety of dysfunctions. This seminar is ideal for PTs seeking to strengthen their manual skills with the latest seminar content, those in pursuit of manual therapy certification as well as for individuals who have earned MTC and would like a good work out. Learning Objectives: At the completion of this seminar, the attendee should be able to: • Identify normal and abnormal motion of patient for cervical, thoracic and lumbosacral spine • Conduct a comprehensive physical examination of the cervical, thoracic, lumbar spine and pelvis • Safely perform spinal manipulation and thrust techniques for the thoracic and lumbar spine • Discuss cases with spinal dysfunction • Describe the indication and contraindications of spinal manipulation • Discuss the role of therapeutic exercise and preventative measures in the management of spinal dysfunction,especially with regard to posture • Discuss evidence for use of spinal manipulation for spinal dysfunction