In the video below NAIOMT Faculty Chris Hoekstra, PT, DPT, OCS, COMT, FAAOMPT demonstrates the slump exam as part of the NAIOMT neurological exam for the lumbar spine. Let us know if you have any questions, and to take your clinical reasoning and manual therapy skills to the next level, join us for one of… Continue reading Slump Exam for the Lumbar Spine
Success with Chronic Pain is Education of What Normal Actually Feels Like.
In the world of chronic illness and pain, we discover significant difficulties in treating the ailments, due to such complex entities. Sometimes the symptoms can be so complex, the practitioner has difficulty determining key points in the diagnosis. It is unclear what is the cause and what are the residual effects. Sometimes, we can be… Continue reading Success with Chronic Pain is Education of What Normal Actually Feels Like.
Upper Cervical Mobility Testing AA Joint
In the video below, NAIOMT Faculty Ann Porter Hoke, PT, DPT, OCS, FCAMPT, FAAOMPT demonstrates advanced mobility testing of the atlantoaxial joint. Hone your cervical spine manual therapy and clinical reasoning skills with us at one of our upcoming level I and II courses that can be taken in any order (2nd and 3rd year PT students receive… Continue reading Upper Cervical Mobility Testing AA Joint
Gapping Mobilization in a Neurally Loaded Position
In the manual therapy video below, NAIOMT Faculty Chris Hoekstra PT, DPT, OCS, COMT, FAAOMPT demonstrates gapping mobilization in a neurally loaded position for the lumbar spine. Let us know if you have questions, and to take your clinical reasoning and manual therapy skills to the next level, join us for one of our upcoming… Continue reading Gapping Mobilization in a Neurally Loaded Position
Manubrial Test For The Thoracic Spine
In the manual therapy video below, NAIOMT faculty member Terry Pratt, MS, PT, COMT, FAAOMPT reviews a manubrial test for the thoracic spine. Let us know if you have questions, and if you’d like to improve your Thoracic manual therapy and clinical reasoning skills in the clinic this year, give one of these courses a try: New… Continue reading Manubrial Test For The Thoracic Spine
How To Find Upper Extremity Reflexes
In the manual therapy video below, NAIOMT’s Terry Pratt, PT, MS, COMT, FAAOMPT reviews the process of finding the upper extremity reflexes to gain neurological information from your patients. Let us know if you have any questions, and to gain valuable skills you can use with patients in the clinic, join us for these upcoming… Continue reading How To Find Upper Extremity Reflexes
Subtalar Joint Interosseous Ligament Tests
In the manual therapy video below, NAIOMT’s Bill Temes demonstrates subtalar ligament testing. Let us know if you have questions, and to sharpen your lower extremity manual therapy and clinical reasoning skills with hands-on, expert guidance, join us for one of these upcoming NAIOMT courses: Denver, CO, February 11 – 12 – Lower Extremity Baltimore,… Continue reading Subtalar Joint Interosseous Ligament Tests
Positional Release Technique of the quadratus lumborum
In the manual therapy video below, NAIOMT faculty member Michael Lucido demonstrates a positional release technique of the quadratus lumborum (QL) that is taught in our Lumbopelvic Spine I and II courses (which can be taken in any order). For more guidance with Michael, join him for Lumbopelvic Spine II February 15-16 in Dallas, TX or… Continue reading Positional Release Technique of the quadratus lumborum
This Is What Sparked My Dry Needling Passion
My lovely wife. I blame her for sparking my passion for dry needling. A little background on her will help. She’s a pediatric physical therapist, smart as a whip, and very skeptical of my manual techniques. As I was completing my fellowship I was feeling pretty confident in my skills when she came to me… Continue reading This Is What Sparked My Dry Needling Passion
H and I Testing
In the manual therapy video below, NAIOMT’s Stacy Soappman demonstrates H and I testing of the lumbar spine. Apologies for the vertical view! 🙂 And for more manual therapy guidance, join us for one of these upcoming Lumbopelvic Spine II courses (I and II can be taken in any order): Dallas, Texas – Feb 16-17… Continue reading H and I Testing
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