Syllabus
Exercises:
1. Hip joint and rod mechanism of lower limbs
2. Correction in sitting position and adjustment of axes of lower limbs
3. Muscle loops, functional aspects of hip and knee joint
4. Basic therapeutic procedures with respect to the hip joint
5. Basic therapeutic procedures with regard to the knee and ankle joint
6. Application of retrocapillary support (polycushion) of the foot
7. Movement pattern and muscle loops of upper limbs
8. Therapeutic procedures with regard to shoulder joint and shoulder blade
9. Therapeutic procedures with respect to the elbow joint
10. Therapeutic procedures with regard to the hand
11. Functional blade rotation test
12. Functional disease - summary
13. Application of complete examination according to the Brügger concept
14. Determination of hypotheses, therapeutic strategy and therapy of selected diagnoses
Annotation
The subject of the course is the concept of diagnostics and therapy of functional disorders of the locomotor system according to Brügger. Object builds on the subject "Therapy of Postural Disorders - Brügger Concept I" and deepens the basic knowledge of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures according to the Brügger concept.
Learning outcomes of the course unit therapeutic skills with respect to the upper and lower limbs, as well as comprehensive examination and therapy in the of selected diagnoses from concept perspective.