Instructional Video6:17
Catalyst University

BPPV Treatment | Epley Maneuver [Why, When, & How]

Higher Ed
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.
Instructional Video11:35
Catalyst University

Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) | Overview

Higher Ed
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.
Instructional Video10:41
Catalyst University

The Stress-Strain Curve EXPLAINED [for Ligaments & Tendons]

Higher Ed
In this video, we discuss the meaning of the stress-strain curve for ligaments and tendons.
Instructional Video15:02
Catalyst University

The Intercostal Muscles & Intercostal Spaces

Higher Ed
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.
Instructional Video6:23
Catalyst University

ORGANIZE! Anterior Forearm Muscle Innervation

Higher Ed
In this video, we will discuss and organized method for learning the innervation of the anterior forearm musculature.
Instructional Video3:13
Catalyst University

Good Mornings [01-04-2021] | Exercise is Medicine!

Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video10:21
Catalyst University

BPPV Diagnosis | Dix-Hallpike Maneuver [Performance, Interpretation]

Higher Ed
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the Dix-Hallpike maneuver with relevant reasoning, considerations, and interpretation of the test.
Instructional Video5:00
Catalyst University

Ottawa Ankle & Foot Rules EXPLAINED

Higher Ed
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.
Instructional Video6:07
Catalyst University

Cervical Flexion Rotation Test | Rationale & Demonstration

Higher Ed
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.
Instructional Video10:11
Catalyst University

The Popliteal Fossa | Boundaries & Contents

Higher Ed
In this video, we discuss the popliteal fossa: its boundaries and contents.
Instructional Video14:22
Catalyst University

True Back Muscles | The Transversospinales and Segmental Groups

Higher Ed
This video is part 2 of a series that explores the deep back muscles. Specifically, we discuss the transversospinales and segmental muscle groups. Also discussed are the associated origins, insertions, actions, and innervations.
Instructional Video13:29
Catalyst University

Typical vs Atypical Ribs EXPLAINED

Higher Ed
In this video, we discuss the differences between typical ribs and atypical ribs. We also explore the difference between a costal facet and demifacets.
Instructional Video10:05
Catalyst University

Learn to Draw the Sacral Plexus!

Higher Ed
In this video, I show a method to learn the nerves and nerve root levels of the sacral plexus, which can help you โ€œbrain dumpโ€ the material on an exam.
Instructional Video20:29
Catalyst University

Anatomy & Physiology of the Shoulder Joint [Abduction/Adduction & Flexion/Extension]

Higher Ed
In this video, we cover the shoulder joint and the various movements [Abduction/Adduction & Flexion/Extension]. We look at the muscles and their actions, origins, and insertions.
Instructional Video10:37
Catalyst University

Diagnosing Nerve Damage with EMG [Example 1] | UE, Proximal to Elbow

Higher Ed
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.
Instructional Video14:35
Catalyst University

Mechanism of Facial (Bell's) Palsy and Clinical Interpretation

Higher Ed
In this video, we discuss the mechanisms by which the facial nerveโ€™s function can be interrupted (UMN and LMN lesions) and how to predict where a lesion occurs.
Instructional Video3:56
Catalyst University

Shoulder ABDuction Test | Rationale & Interpretation

Higher Ed
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the Shoulder ABDuction Test, a special test used in the assessment and differentiation of cervical radiculopathies and thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS). More specifically, we cover the test...
Instructional Video2:10
Catalyst University

Exercise is Medicine | Motivation for 2021 ๐Ÿ’ช

Higher Ed
Happy New Year 2021! Last year was rough, but this year can be better. I want to inspire you to exercise! Exercise is Medicine, and I hope to inspire you to do something healthy for your body and for your life. Please enjoy the content...
Instructional Video8:01
Catalyst University

The Popliteal Fossa EXPLAINED | Boundaries & Contents

Higher Ed
In this video, we explore the boundaries of the popliteal fossa as well as its major contents.
Instructional Video4:18
Catalyst University

Pepper Comparison Scale ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ | How HOT You Like It? ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ

Higher Ed
This video is simply a fun visual exploring how hot various peppers are based on the Scoville Scale.
Instructional Video21:25
Catalyst University

What is Herd Immunity? Does it Relate to COVID-19?

Higher Ed
n this video, we will discuss the basic idea of herd immunity and what it means. Then, we will discuss the basic idea of a pathogen's basic reproduction number (R0) and how to predict the number of individuals who require immunization to...
Instructional Video10:36
Catalyst University

Spinal Manipulation Clinical Prediction Rules (CPRs) EXPLAINED

Higher Ed
In this video, we explore the use and interpretation of the following manipulation clinical prediction rules (CPRs): [1] Lumbopelvic manipulation [2] Cervical manipulation [3] Thoracic manipulation for mechanical neck pain
Instructional Video12:27
Catalyst University

The Popliteal Artery and its Branches EXPLAINED

Higher Ed
In this video, we look the popliteal artery as it descends into the leg and branches into the tibial arteries.
Instructional Video19:48
Catalyst University

Anatomy & Physiology of Scapular Protraction (Abduction) & Retraction (Adduction)

Higher Ed
In this video, we discuss two movements of the scapula that correspond with shoulder flexion and extension: protraction and retraction, respectively. We will see the muscles of these movements, their origins, insertions, and actions.