Physiotherapy | University of Parma

Professors: Filomena AMENDOLA; Serena BALDINI
Academic discipline: Scienze infermieristiche e tecniche neuro-psichiatriche e riabilitative (MED/48)
Field: Ambito aggregato per crediti di sede
Type of training activity: Caratterizzante

40 hours
of face-to-face activities

2 credits

hub: PARMA

course unit
in ITALIAN

lectures timetable unavailable

exam calls

Course unit partition: Techniques massage therapy and manual lymphatic drainage

Learning objectives

acquire useful knowledge on physical examination of the person.
collect useful data for clinical reasoning.
use massage therapy techniques useful in clinical problem solving.

Prerequisites

knowledge of the physical examination of the person and of the musculoskeletal system

Course unit content

notions of clinical pathology of the musculoskeletal system.
notions and analysis of massage therapy practices.

Full programme

DEFINITION AND HISTORY OF MASSAGE
• THE ROLE OF MASSAGE
• PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
or THE ENVIRONMENT
or MATERIAL
or THE PATIENT
or THE MASSAGER
• CHARACTERISTICS OF MASSAGE
• EXAMINATION OF THE PERSON
or HISTORY
or INSPECTION PALPATION
or EXAMINATION OF THE SKIN AND FABRIC
SUBCUTANEOUS
or EXAMINATION OF MUSCLE TISSUE
or EXAMINATION OF THE JOINTS
or EXAMINATION OF JOINTS
or EXAMINATION OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
or EXAMINATION OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
or EXAMINATION OF GUTS
• RIGGING THE FUNDAMENTAL
or TOUCH
or CLUTCH
or PRESSURES
or DOUGH
or VIBRATIONS
or PERCUSSION AND keystrokes
• MUSCLE DISEASES
DIRECT or TRAUMA
or INDIRECT TRAUMA
or MUSCULAR DISEASES OF AETIOPATHOGENESIS
or MUSCULAR DISEASES OF RATINGS
 contracture
 THE STRETCH
2
 THE TEAR
or COMPLICATIONS OF MUSCLE INJURY
or TENDON DISORDERS
 AETIOLOGY
 CLASSIFICATION
• OTHER TECHNICAL massotherapeutic
MASSAGE or DEEP TRANSVERSE
or MASSAGE CONNECTIVE
or techiche OF THE POMPAGES
or MUSCLE FOR THE USE OF ALIGNMENT
A BETTER POSTURE CONTROL
PRACTICE
RIGGING BASICS OF TRADITIONAL MASSAGE
or CERVICAL
or BACK LUMBAR-
or UPPER LIMB
or LOWER LIMB
or HAND-FOOT
or CHEST-ABDOMEN
or FACE
TECHNICAL POMPAGES
USE OF HAND 'MASSOTERAPICA,
ORIENTATION LINEOUT MUSCLE,
INTRODUCTION TO THE MOBILIZATION.

Bibliography

• Massofisioterapia-manuale per operatori sanitari DARIO FIANDESIO;
• Fondamenti clinici della massoterapia. Anatomia integrata e trattamenti di James H. Clay, David M. Pounds;Tecniche della terapia manuale Bienfait; Hans Schliack, Elke Harms
• Massaggio connettivale secondo Dicke;
• Anatomia funzionale. Anatomia muscoloscheletrica, chinesiologia e palpazione per terapisti manuali (illustrato) di Christy Cael - Piccin-Nuova Libraria - 2010.

Teaching methods

LECTURES AND PRACTICAL LESSONS

Assessment methods and criteria

THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL TEST

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