Pelvic Floor / Pelvic Girdle

OVTUS Tabs - Schedule

Day One:
5:00 Registration
5:30 Introduction
6:00 Concepts of Visceral Mobilization and Fascial Release: Principles of Osteopathy, Fascial Anatomy, What is Visceral Manipulation? Fascial Stacking Exercise
8:00 Lab: Fascial Release Techniques for Horizontal Diaphragms
9:00 Adjourn

Day Two:
8:00 Review & Questions, Layer Palpation Exercise
9:00 Visceral Listening, (Lab II) Local Listening Technique
9:45 Bladder Lecture: Anatomical Relationships, Clinical Considerations, Mobility and Motility
10:15 Break
10:30 External Bladder Techniques: Demo and labs
Lab: Lateral Mobility Testing & Treatment, Median and Medial Umbilical Ligament (Urachus), Scar Release
Lab: Pubovesical Ligament, Seated & Quadruped
12:00 Lunch
1:00 External Bladder Techniques: Demo and lab
Lab: Obturator Foramen: Testing & Treatment, Bilateral & Motility
1:45 Kidney/Ureters Lecture: Anatomical Relationships, Clinical Considerations, Mobility and Motility
2:15 Kidney/Ureter Techniques: Demo and labs
Lab: Anterior & Posterior Approaches, Ureter Mobilization
3:15 Break
3:30 Small & Large Intestine Lecture: Anatomical Relationships, Clinical Considerations, Mobility and Motility
3:30 Small Intestine: Demo and lab
(Lab VII) Mesenteric Root, Small Intestine, Posterior Peritoneum
5:00 Adjourn

Day Three:
8:00 Review of Day 2 & Questions
8:30 Large Intestine: Demo and lab
Lab: Cecum & Sigmoid
Internal Techniques Urethra & Bladder Lecture: Anatomical Relationships, Clinical Considerations, Mobility & Motility
9:45 Break
10:00 Internal Bladder Techniques: Demo and labs
Lab: Urethra: Longitudinal, Transverse, Bi-Manual Scar, Tissue Release: Indirect/Direct
(Lab X) Perineal Membrane, Pubovesical Ligament, Trigone & Bladder: Indirect/Direct/Mobility, Bladder Motility
12:00 Lunch
1:00 Coccyx and Pelvic Floor Lecture: Anatomical Relationships, Clinical Considerations, Mobility
1:30 Coccyx/Pelvic Floor Techniques: Demo and labs
Lab: Urogenital Diaphragm, Internal Coccyx/Coccygeus, Pelvic Floor/Obturator Foramen
2:15 Thoracic Relationships: Anatomical Relationships, Clinical Considerations, Mobility
2:45 Thoracic Mobilization: Demo and Lab
Lab: Thoracic Mobility at Diaphragm, Ribs, Sternum and Costo-diaphragmatic Recess
3:30 Documentation & Case Study Presentation
4:00 Adjourn