Product Detail

Trigger Point Therapy of the Lower Extremity: Heel and Foot Pain
Digital Seminar
$24.99 USD
Currently Unavailable
Product Details
Format:
Digital Seminar
Author:
THOMAS BERTONCINO, PHD, A.T.C
Publisher:
Vyne Education
Copyright:
3/28/2013
CE Available:
Yes, See CE credit tab for complete continuing education details
Product Code:
ONL020531
Objectives
Discover the sources of heel and foot pain

Determine which intrinsic soft tissues of the foot provide stability of the arch

Examine how muscle imbalances can lead to a dysfunctional gait pattern

Discuss how trigger points are formed and how taut muscle bands lead to heel pain syndrome

Identify ways to treat trigger points by using various manual therapy techniques

Outline

SOURCES OF HEEL AND FOOT PAIN
STABILITY OF THE FOOT
ASSESSMENT OF HEEL AND FOOT PAIN
• INSPECTION OF MECHANICS
• GAIT ANALYSIS
• END FEEL RESTRICTIONS
TREATMENT OF HEEL AND FOOT PAIN
• JOINT MOBILIZATION
• SOFT TISSUE MOBILIZATION
• NERVE MOBILIZATION

Author

THOMAS BERTONCINO, PHD, A.T.C

Biography is not currently avaiable.
Continuing Education Credits
Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants - Florida: Vyne Education, LLC. is an approved provider #50-466 with the Florida Department of Health Board of Occupational Therapy Practice. This educational offering is approved for 1 contact hours for Occupational Therapist and Occupational Therapy Assistants.

Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants - New York: Vyne Education, LLC. is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Physical Therapy as an approved provider for physical therapy and physical therapist assistant continuing education. This educational offering is awarded 1.2 contact hours.

Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants - Arkansas: This educational offering has been approved by the Arkansas State Board Of Physical Therapy for 1.0 contact hours for Physical Therapists.

Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants - Indiana: This meets the IN-PT approval under 844 IAC 6-8-5 Approved Organizations #9, please contact IN Board or Association if you have questions.


Other Professions
This educational offering qualifies for 1 continuing education hours as required by many national, state and local licensing boards and professional organizations. Save your course outline and certificate of completion, and contact your own board or organization for specific filing requirements.

Audience
Physical Therapists
Physical Therapist Assistants
Athletic Trainers
Occupational Therapists
Occupational Therapy Assistants
Exercise Physiologists
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists
Certified Personal Trainers
Fitness Professionals
Rehabilitation Nurses
Orthopedic Specialists
Rehab Managers