POSTURE AND REHABILITATION
Learning outcomes of the course unit
The student must be able to observe, evaluate a subject identifying the disorders of posture, highlighting the static imbalances.The student will be able to set up a short and medium term treatment plan based on the main problems highlighted by him.
Prerequisites
none
Course contents summary
Vertebral dynamics,Physiology of the static and its perturbations,Ascending static equilibrium,Downward static adaptation,The deformations,Physiology of scoliosis,Static exam,Shortenings, retractions and tensions,Rehabilitation techniques,Taking charge of the patient,Supine exercises,Respiratory education,Stretch postures, manual correction maneuvers,I work in different postures
Recommended readings
Marcel Bienfait. “I Disequilibri Statici - Fisiologia, Patologia e trattamento chinesiterapico”. Ed. speciale Riabilitazione.
Teaching methods
A part of lectures and a part of practical exercises in pairs.
Assessment methods and criteria
Practical verification, frequency of 75%.
Other informations
with the support of the experts: Dr. in Ft Riccardo Bertagna and Dott. in Ft Matteo Castaldo