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THEORY | Subacromial Impingement
In this video, we discuss the theory behind the 3 types of subacromial impingement.
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The Axilla | Boundaries and Contents
In this video, we discuss the boundaries and contents of the axilla. More detailed views to come in future videos.
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PRACTICE! | Identifying Anterior Neck Muscles
In this video, we will practice naming anterior neck muscles from all layers from a variety of views.
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Venous Drainage of the Upper Extremities
In this video, we explore the following: [1] the boundaries of the axillary vein [2] the superficial veins: cephalic and basilic veins [3] other minor tributaries of the axillary vein
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Postural Drainage Positions (as covered for the NPTE) EXPLAINED
In this video, we will discuss all 10 postural drainage techniques as they are discussed for the NPTE.
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Navicular Drop Test for Subtalar Pronation
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the navicular drop test, a special test used in the assessment of excessive subtalar pronation.
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Manipulations | Introduction 🦴 Terminology
In this video, I introduce some important terminology used when discussing mobilizations and manipulations. [1] Cavitations [2] 2nd MCP, Pisiform, Hypothenar [3] Articular pillar
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Homan's Sign for DVTs | Controversy & Interpretation
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the test for Homan’s sign, a controversial special test used in the assessment of deep vein thromboses (DVTs).
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Deep Neck Flexor Group [Full Lecture] | Anatomy, Functions, OINAs, & Some Treatments
In this video, we explore the following as it pertains to the deep neck flexor muscle group: [1] Origins and Insertions [2] Innervation, Actions, Blood Supply [3] Results of Weakness [4] Some Potential Treatments
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Cranial Nerve X - Vagus Nerve | Introduction + Origin from Medulla
Part 1 on a miniseries over the Vagus Nerve This video is an introduction to cranial nerve X, the vagus nerve. Specifically, we will cover the origin of the vagus nerve from the medulla.
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Cervical Flexion & Extension BIOMECHANICS
In this video, we discuss the biomechanics of cervical flexion and extension in DETAIL.
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BPPV Treatment | Epley Maneuver [Why, When, & How]
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the Epley maneuver, a canalith repositioning maneuver used in the treatment of a posterior or anterior canal canalithiasis.
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Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) | Overview
In this video, we explore the basics of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) including its presentation and mechanism. Also included is a brief review of inner ear anatomy and the semicircular canals.
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The Stress-Strain Curve EXPLAINED [for Ligaments & Tendons]
In this video, we discuss the meaning of the stress-strain curve for ligaments and tendons.
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The Intercostal Muscles & Intercostal Spaces
In this video, we discuss the origins, insertions, innervations, and functions of the three intercostal muscles (external, internal, innermost) AND the basic contents of the intercostal spaces.
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ORGANIZE! Anterior Forearm Muscle Innervation
In this video, we will discuss and organized method for learning the innervation of the anterior forearm musculature.
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Good Mornings [01-04-2021] | Exercise is Medicine!
I did an early morning workout with 2 exercises that both emphasized the LE extensors [Primarily hamstrings/gluteus maximus AND adductor magnus]. [1] Good Mornings - These can really make you push with your glutes but are paradoxically...
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BPPV Diagnosis | Dix-Hallpike Maneuver [Performance, Interpretation]
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the Dix-Hallpike maneuver with relevant reasoning, considerations, and interpretation of the test.
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Ottawa Ankle & Foot Rules EXPLAINED
In this video, I explain the Ottawa Ankle and Foot Rules, a set of criteria that help determine whether or not radiography is necessary prior to beginning physical therapy treatment of the ankle and foot.
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Cervical Flexion Rotation Test | Rationale & Demonstration
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the cervical flexion rotation test, which is used to determine the amount of atlantoaxial (AA) rotation. I also review Freyette's third law and how it pertains to this special test.
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The Popliteal Fossa | Boundaries & Contents
In this video, we discuss the popliteal fossa: its boundaries and contents.
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Typical vs Atypical Ribs EXPLAINED
In this video, we discuss the differences between typical ribs and atypical ribs. We also explore the difference between a costal facet and demifacets.
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Learn to Draw the Sacral Plexus!
In this video, I show a method to learn the nerves and nerve root levels of the sacral plexus, which can help you “brain dump” the material on an exam.
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Diagnosing Nerve Damage with EMG [Example 1] | UE, Proximal to Elbow
In this video, we do an example of diagnosing nerve damage LOCATION using EMG data. This example [Example 1] is for damage to an UE nerve at a site proximal to the elbow and thus utilizes the brachial plexus.