THE MAITLAND APPROACH
Course unit partition: PARMA

Academic year 2014/15
2° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Scienze infermieristiche e tecniche neuro-psichiatriche e riabilitative (MED/48)
Field
Ambito aggregato per crediti di sede
Type of training activity
A scelta dello studente
20 hours
of face-to-face activities
1 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
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Course unit partition: THE MAITLAND APPROACH

Learning objectives

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: to introduce theoretical points of the Maitland Concept asking the students to organize a precise clinical reasoning and to teach the assessment and to treat the neuromuscoloskeletal problems.
To give to the students the idea to link what they have learned from the subjective examination with the signs and symptoms which have risen from the physical examination and to formulate ipothesys about the dysfunction presence in the patient.
To set up the treatment most suitable as the final point of the assessment and to have a clear idea about the importance of the reassessment a final parameter.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

PRESENTATION OF THE MAITLAND CONCEPT (MOST IMPORTANT POINTS)
THE ASSESSMENT (THEORY)
SUBJECTIVE EXAMINATION (COMPLAIN OF)
PLAN OF THE PHYSICAL EXAMINATION AND CLINICAL REASONING

PHYSICAL EXAMINATION
THEORETICAL ELEMENTS OF NEURODYNAMICS
DEMONSTRATIVE TREATMENT OF A STUDENT WORKING GROUP TO SET UP THE TREATMENT CERVICAL PAIVMS: DEMONSTRATION AND GROUP PRACTICE

UMBAR PAIVMS: DEMONSTRATION AND GROUP PRACTICE
DEMONSTRATION OF SEVERAL NEURODYNAMIC TESTS AND THEIR CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE
DEMONSTRATION OF PASSIVE MOVEMENTS IN A JOINT (PHYSIOLOGICAL AND ACCESSORIES)

WORKING GROUP WITH SIMULATION OF CLINICAL CASES AND SET UP OF THE TREATMENT
PRACTICE WORK, COUPLE STUDENTS WITH ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT OF THE SPINE FINAL DISCUSSION BETWEEN THE STUDENTS AND THE TEACHER

Full programme

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Bibliography

MAITLAND'S PERIPHERAL MANIPULATION
MAITLAND'S VERTEBRAL MANIPULATION
ENTRAMBI ELSEVIER EDITORE
AUTORI HENGEVELD, BANKS

Teaching methods

Lecture and practical

Assessment methods and criteria

•ORAL AND WRITTEN TEST

Other information

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