Pelvic Floor / Pelvic Girdle

ORTHO Tabs - Objectives

Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:

1. Assess torsions within the system and correlate them to the patient’s complaints

2. Determine which area of the body is driving dysfunction through rationalization of the system

3. Determine where to start and which treatments to use

4. Review joint mobilizations, particularly the theory of Maitland

5. Review the use of the Mackenzie method, muscle energy techniques of the pelvis, soft tissue work and myofascial release and how they relate to patient’s symptoms

5. Begin and progress the patient through core training

6. Review the current literature relating to lumbar stabilization/core stabilization training programs, diastasis correction and progression

7. Discuss leg length discrepancy and how that correlates up/down the chain along with the use of heel lifts