UBCC DX612

University of Bridgeport College of Chiropractic

DX612 Orthopedic Examination of the Spine, Pelvis, and Extremities - Fall 2008

Professor James J. Lehman



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Syllabus Word Document
Syllabus PDF

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Class Lectures

History Taking Process Powerpoint
History Taking Process PDF, 1 slide per page
History Taking Process PDF, 6 slides per page

Clinical Assessment Protocol Powerpoint
Clinical Assessment Protocol PDF, 1 slide per page
Clinical Assessment Protocol PDF, 6 slides per page

Postural Assessment Powerpoint
Postural Assessment Powerpoint PDF, 1 slide per page
Postural Assessment Powerpoint PDF, 1 slide per page

Case Presentation - Whiplash Type Injury Powerpoint
Case Presentation - Whiplash Type Injury PDF, 1 slide per page
Case Presentation - Whiplash Type Injury PDF, 6 slides per page

Thoracic Spine Powerpoint
Thoracic Spine PDF, 1 slide per page
Thoracic Spine PDF, 6 slides per page

Thoracic Spine Lab Session Powerpoint
Thoracic Spine Lab Session PDF, 1 slide per page
Thoracic Spine Lab Session PDF, 6 slides per page

Cervical Spine Powerpoint
Cervical Spine PDF, 1 slide per page
Cervical Spine PDF, 6 slides per page

Lumbar Spine Powerpoint
Lumbar Spine PDF, 1 slide per page
Lumbar Spine PDF, 6 slides per page

Sacroiliac Orthopaedic Tests Powerpoint
Sacroiliac Orthopaedic Tests PDF, 1 slide per page
Sacroiliac Orthopaedic Tests PDF, 6 slides per page

Hip Joint Orthopaedic Tests Powerpoint
Hip Joint Orthopaedic Tests PDF, 1 slide per page
Hip Joint Orthopaedic Tests PDF, 6 slides per page

Knee Orthopaedic Tests Powerpoint
Knee Orthopaedic Tests PDF, 1 slide per page
Knee Orthopaedic Tests PDF, 6 slides per page

Patellofemoral Arthralgia Powerpoint
Patellofemoral Arthralgia PDF, 1 slide per page
Patellofemoral Arthralgia PDF, 6 slides per page

Ankle and Foot Orthopaedic Tests Powerpoint
Ankle and Foot Orthopaedic Tests PDF, 1 slide per page
Ankle and Foot Orthopaedic Tests PDF, 6 slides per page

Myofascial Pain Syndrome Powerpoint
Myofascial Pain Syndrome PDF, 1 slide per page
Myofascial Pain Syndrome PDF, 6 slides per page

Shoulder Powerpoint
Shoulder PDF, 1 slide per page
Shoulder PDF, 6 slides per page

Elbow Powerpoint
Elbow PDF, 1 slide per page
Elbow PDF, 6 slides per page

Wrist and Hand Powerpoint
Wrist and Hand PDF, 1 slide per page
Wrist and Hand PDF, 6 slides per page

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Homework Assignments

Shoulder Homework - Word Document
Shoulder Homework - PDF Document

Hand Homework - Word Document
Hand Homework - PDF Document

Wrist Homework - Word Document
Wrist Homework - PDF Document

Elbow - Word Document
Elbow - PDF Document

Cervical Spine Homework - Word Document
Cervical Spine Homework - PDF Document

Thoracic Spine - Word Document
Thoracic Spine - PDF Document

Lumbar Spine - Word Document
Lumbar Spine - PDF Document

Postural Assessment - Word Document
Postural Assessment - PDF Document

Clinical Assessment - Word Document
Clinical Assessment - PDF Document

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Videos and Tutorials

History of Present Illness Video The University of Florida College of Medicine

Neuromusculoskelatal Videos Palmer College of Chiropractic

Neurological Exam Tutorial University of Utah School of Medicine

Motor Exam Tutorial Hal Blumenfeld, MD, PhD

Lumbar and Cervical Spine Videos Spine Specialty Institute

Musculoskeletal Medicine Residency Curriculum - Knee and Shoulder University of Wisconsin School of Medicine

The Knee Exam University of Washington Schools of Medicine

Musculoskeletal Videos University of Washington Schools of Medicine

Orthopedic Website Shoulder Palpation Tutorial Marco Boscolo, MA, ATC

Shoulder Seminar Brian Hardy, ATC

The Five-Minute Shoulder Exam University of Saskatchewan

Physical Examination of the Shoulder Nicholas Institute of Sports Medicine and Athletic Trauma

SLAP Lesions and the O'Brien's Test Medscape

Shoulder Examination Tutorial University of West Alabama

Shoulder Repair With Arthroscopic Surgery for Rotator Cuff Brigham & Women's Hospital

Elbow Examination Video Youtube

Brief Examination of Hip Queen's University

PCP Hip Exam Video Hospital for Special Surgery

Hip Exam Video Youtube

Hip and Knee Exam Powerpoint Slides Loyola Medical University

Knee Examination Video Youtube

Potts compression or Ankle "Squeeze test" Orthopedic Assessment Methods

Pediatric Orthopedic Examination Video Youku

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Suggested Reading

Signs and Maneuvers

Documentation Protocols for Chiropractic Office Visits Word Document

Documentation Protocols for Chiropractic Office Visits PDF

P.A.R.T. Process (Documentation of Subluxation without Radiographic Studies) Chiropractic Economics

Manual medicine guidelines for musculoskeletal injuries National Guideline Clearinghouse

Ernest Amory Codman: The End Result of a Life in Medicine American Academy of Othopaedic Surgeons

Mesenchyme Answers.com Dictionary

Accuracy of Spinal Orthopaedic Tests: a Systematic Review Chiropractic & Osteopathy

Spinal Cord Injuries eMedicine

Lhermitte's Sign in Multiple Sclerosis: A Clinical Survey and Review of the LiteratureJournal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry

Cervical Disc Disease eMedicine

Evaluation and Treatment of Posterior Neck Pain in Family Practice Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine

Brown-Se'quard Syndrome of the Cervical Spinal Cord After Chiropractic Manipulation American Journal of Neuroradiology

Brown-Sequard Syndrome eMedicine

Sensory Effects in Man of Lesions of the Posterior Columns and of Some Other Afferent Pathways Brain - A Journal of Neurology

Pyramidal Motor System Duke University

Accuracy of Spinal Orthopaedic Tests: a Systematic Review Chiropractic & Osteopathy

Neck Trauma eMedicine

The Sharp-Purser Test: A Useful Clinical Test or an Exercise in Redundancy & Risk? Manual Therapy Online

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study of the Craniocervical Junction Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery

Sources of Pain From Whiplash Spine-health.com

Chiropractic Care for Spinal Whiplash Injuries Dynamic Chiropractic Online

How Have Chiropractors Fared in Recent Years with Whiplash Cases? Dynamic Chiropractic Online

Facet Syndrome in the Cervical Spine American Chiropractic Association

Response of Cervicobrachial Neuralgia to Chiropractic Care Chiropractic Journal of Australia

Things I Have Learned: Don't Adjust My Neck! Dynamic Chiropractic Online

Occipitalization of the Atlas Dynamic Chiropractic Online

Neck Guidelines National Guideline Clearinghouse

50-year UI study: Untreated late-onset scoliosis does not cause severe disability University of Iowa

Ankylosing Spondylitis and Chiropractic Manipulation Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association

Acute Low Back Pain American Family Physician

Clinical Evaluation and Treatment Options for Herniated Lumbar Disc American Family Physician

Evaluation and Management of Acute Low Back Pain Emergency Medicine

Lumbar Spinal Stenosis American Family Physician

Diagnosis and Management of Acute Low Back Pain American Family Physician

MRI and Low Back Pain American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons American Academy of Othopaedic Surgeons

The Medial Hamstring Reflex in the Level-Diagnosis of a Lumbar Disc Herniation Clinical Rheumatology

Clinical Evaluation and Treatment Options for Herniated Lumbar Disc American Family Physician

Osteitis Pubis Radiograph Radiology Picture of the Day

Anterior Hip Pain American Family Physician

Spondyloarthropathies American Family Physician

Hip Fractures American Family Physician

Schober's and Modified Schobers Test for spinal mobility The Journal of Rheumatology

Current Concepts Review: Comprehensive Physical Examination for Instability of the Knee American Journal of Sports Medicine

Patellofemoral Arthralgia, Overuse Syndromes of the Knee, and Chondromalacia Patella Canadian Family Physician

Patellar Femoral Arthralgia Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Knee Examination American Family Physician

Ege's test, joint line tenderness, and McMurray's eOrthopod

Drop leg Lachman's test The American Journal of Sports Medicine

Lachman's Test ACL Study Group

Evaluation of Knee Pain, Part I American Family Physician

Evaluation of Knee Pain Part II American Family Physician

Knee Tenderness and Pain University of Minnesota

Examination of the Knee Joint Centre Livet, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Pes Anserinus Bursitis eMedicine

Iliotibial Band Syndrome eMedicine

Thessaly Test for Meniscal Lesions The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Homans' Sign in the Diagnosis of Deep Venous Thrombosis Hospital Physician

Plantar Fasciitis James Russell Ebbets, D. C.

Treatment of Plantar FasciitisAmerican Family Physician

Radiologic Evaluation of Chronic Foot Pain American Family Physician

Tendonitis/Tendinosis British Medical Journal

Eccentric Training for Achilles Tendinosis British Journal of Sports Medicine

High Ankle Sprains Bert Lenz, ATC Associate Head Athletic Trainer, Boston College

Management of Ankle Sprains American Family Physician

Acute Ankle Sprain: An Update American Family Physician

Shoulder Instability American Family Physician

Brachioradial Pruritus eMedicine

Adhesive Capsulitis: A Sticky Issue American Family Physician

Peripheral Nerve Compression Syndromes Journal of Athletic Training

The Painful Shoulder: Part I. Clinical Evaluation American Family Physician

Management of Shoulder Impingement Syndrome and Rotator Cuff Tears American Family Physician

A Meta-analysis Examining Clinical Test Utility for Assessing Superior Labral Anterior Posterior Lesions The American Journal of Sports Medicine

Overuse Syndromes of the Upper Extremity: Rational and Effective Treatment Vert Mooney, MD

Radial Tunnel Syndrome Hand University

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Injection of the Elbow Region American Family Physician

Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis American Family Physician

Clinical Examination of the Elbow Maitrise Orthopedique

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - Double Crush Phenomenon Chiropractic & Osteopathy

Clinical Diagnosis of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Old Tests-New Concepts Bone Joint Spine

Mechanobiology of Soft Skeletal Tissue Regeneration North Carolina State University

Childress Duck Waddle Test and Differentiation of Medial and Lateral Meniscus,which is now synonymous with Ege's test. The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

A Clinical Approach to Diagnosing Wrist Problems American Family Physician

Self Evaluation and Treatment of Wrist Problems with Myofascial Treatments Sixwise.com

Secondary Wrist Pain American Family Physician

A Rationale for Prolotherapy Word Document Journal of Orthopaedic Medicine
A Rationale for Prolotherapy PDF Document Journal of Orthopaedic Medicine

Prolotherapy UPMC Center for Integrative Medicine

Evaluation of Peripheral Neuropathy eMedicine

Hand, Nerve Compression Syndromes: Upper Extremity eMedicine

Entrapment Neuropathies Deaconess Billings Clinic

Paresthesias University of Alabama School of Medicine

Radial Nerve Entrapment eMedicine

Disorders of Higher Cortical Function Fundamentals of Neurological Disease

Hydration: Fluids for Life ILSI North America Technical Committee on Hydration

Assessment and risk reduction of infectious pathogens on chiropractic treatment tables Chiropractic & Osteopathy

Why Hand Washing May Be Your Best Medicine New York Times

Brain Cells, Doing Their Job With Some Neighborly Help New York Times

The Lure of Treatments Science Has Dismissed New York Times

DATE Preparing for Your Doctor's Visit New York Times

Synesthesia Post Stroke New York Times

Hand hygiene in the dermatologist’s office: To wash or to rub? Journal of American Academy of Dermatology

Understanding Sensitivity and Specificity with the Right Side of the Brain British Medical Journal
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Miscellaneous

Medical Tests, Signs & Maneuvers Guide link is broken

Mechanobiology of Soft Skeletal Tissue Regeneration:
A Mathematical Approach for describing Material Property Changes during Soft Skeletal Tissue Formation
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Homework # 2 - Orthopaedic Neurology, Word document
Homework # 2 - Orthopaedic Neurology, PDF

Clinical Assessment Protocol Powerpoint
Clinical Assessment Protocol PDF, 1 slide per page
Clinical Assessment Protocol PDF, 6 slides per page

Clinical Assessment Protocol Powerpoint
Clinical Assessment Protocol PDF, 1 slide per page
Clinical Assessment Protocol PDF, 6 slides per page

Postural Assessment Powerpoint
Postural Assessment PDF, 1 slide per page
Postural Assessment PDF, 6 slides per page

Cervical Cord Lesions:Tetraplegia Powerpoint
Cervical Cord Lesions:Tetraplegia PDF, 1 slide per page
Cervical Cord Lesions:Tetraplegia PDF, 6 slides per page

Wrist, Hand and Forearm Powerpoint
Wrist, Hand and Forearm PDF, 1 slide per page
Wrist, Hand and Forearm PDF, 6 slides per page

The Hip Joint Powerpoint
The Hip Joint PDF, 1 slide per page
The Hip Joint PDF, 6 slides per page

The Knee Powerpoint
The Knee PDF, 1 slide per page
The Knee PDF, 6 slides per page