Instructional Video8:42
Catalyst University

Concave/Convex Rules | How to Mobilize a Joint [Part 1]

Higher Ed
In this video, we will learn a fool-proof strategy to answer the question, "what direction should I mobilize the humerus to improve shoulder extension?"
Instructional Video3:51
Catalyst University

CMC Grind Test (for First CMC Joint Osteoarthritis)

Higher Ed
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the CMC grind test, a special test used in the assessment of first CMC joint OA and to differentiate this condition from DeQuervain's tenosynovitis.
Instructional Video3:45
Catalyst University

Clarke's Sign (Patellar Grind Test) | Rationale & Interpretation

Higher Ed
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the test for Clarke’s sign (AKA the patellar grind test), a special test used in the assessment of patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS).
Instructional Video20:39
Catalyst University

Muscles that Move the Glenohumeral Joint | Origin, Insertion, Action, & More

Higher Ed
In this video, we explore the anatomy and functions of the shoulder muscles (muscles that move the glenohumeral joint). Specifically, we explore their structure, origins, insertions, actions, and innervations.
Instructional Video9:33
Catalyst University

The Unloader Brace for Knee OA | How Does It Work?

Higher Ed
In this video, we explore the unloader brace for knee osteoarthritis (OA), what it can be used for, and how it is thought to work mechanically.
Instructional Video5:56
Catalyst University

👀 Gaze Shifting [VORx1 Regression] | Theory & Demonstration

Higher Ed
In this video, we explore a regression of the VORx1, gaze shifting, which is an adaptation exercise used to retrain gaze stabilization.
Instructional Video9:55
Catalyst University

Neck Pain with Mobility Deficits | Presentation + Treatments

Higher Ed
In this video, we introduce the neck pain classification system and discuss class 1: neck pain with mobility deficits. Specifically, we explore major symptom presentation and some evidence-based treatments.
Instructional Video13:10
Catalyst University

The Corticospinal Tracts EXPLAINED | Motor Output

Higher Ed
In this video, we the structure and functions of the corticospinal tracts including the lateral and medial (anterior) divisions.
Instructional Video19:40
Catalyst University

Lesions to the Visual Pathway EXPLAINED

Higher Ed
In this video, we discuss the basic structure of the visual pathway and then the effects on vision by lesions on specific structures in that pathway.
Instructional Video14:11
Catalyst University

Overview of Brainstem and Brain Blood Supply

Higher Ed
In this video, we discuss the blood supply to the brain stem and higher brain originating from the vertebral arteries and internal carotid arteries. We also see the structure of the Circle of Willis.
Instructional Video16:53
Catalyst University

Muscles of the Pelvic Floor [Part 1] | The Perineal Muscles [OINAs] and Layers of the Perineum

Higher Ed
In this video, we explore the layers of the perineum as we traverse through the pelvic floor. We cover origins, insertions, innervation, actions, and blood supply to the major perineal muscles.
Instructional Video11:40
Catalyst University

Lumbar Plexus | Roots, Branches, & Innervation

Higher Ed
In this video, we discuss the anatomy of the lumbar plexus, its roots, the major branches, and the structures they innervate.
Instructional Video10:34
Catalyst University

Pulmonary Pharmacology [Part 1] | Bronchoconstriction & Bronchodilation Mechanisms

Higher Ed
In this video, explore the biochemical mechanisms that promote bronchoconstriction and bronchodilation.
Instructional Video8:01
Catalyst University

Modified Ashworth Scale EXPLAINED [with Demonstrations]

Higher Ed
In this video, we explore the grading on the Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS), so that you understand how to grade a patient's spasticity.
Instructional Video6:58
Catalyst University

Deep Neck Flexor Endurance Test [DNFE Test] | Rationale & Interpretation

Higher Ed
In this video, I demonstrate and explain how to administer the deep neck flexor endurance test, the criteria to terminate the test, and the normative values to compare with.
Instructional Video8:43
Catalyst University

Corticobulbar Tracts EXPLAINED | Cranial Nerve Motor Function

Higher Ed
In this video, we the structure and functions of the corticobulbar tracts and the divisions destined for the midbrain, pons, and medulla.
Instructional Video12:01
Catalyst University

Cauda Equina Syndrome | Presentation, Risk Factors, & Signs/Symptoms

Higher Ed
In this video, we explore the mechanism, risk factors, and patient presentation (signs/symptoms) for cauda equina syndrome.
Instructional Video8:30
Catalyst University

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) | Presentation, Risk Factors, & Signs/Symptoms

Higher Ed
In this video, we explore the risk factors, presentation, and signs/symptoms of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) and how it can progress to a dissection.
Instructional Video9:08
Catalyst University

Brunnstrom's Stages of Stroke Recovery

Higher Ed
In this video, we explore each of Brunnstrom's stages of stroke recovery + a practice question.
Instructional Video9:17
JJ Medicine

Reactive Arthritis & Reiter’s Syndrome | Causes, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment

Higher Ed
Reactive Arthritis & Reiter’s Syndrome | Causes, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment Reactive arthritis is a seronegative spondyloarthropathy that occurs after a bacterial infection. It is an immune-mediated condition involving...
Instructional Video13:20
Catalyst University

Tibialis Anterior | Anatomy, Function & Exercises

Higher Ed
In this video, we explore the structure and function of the tibialis anterior muscle. More specifically, we look at its origin, insertion, action, innervation, blood supply, and therapeutic exercises that can be used in a clinic to help...
Instructional Video4:07
Catalyst University

TherEx | Suboccipital Stretches

Higher Ed
In this video, I explain and demonstrate a stretch of the suboccipital muscle group.
Instructional Video8:38
Catalyst University

Hyperplasia, Sarcoplasmic Hypertrophy, & Myofibrillar Hypertrophy

Higher Ed
In this video, we discuss the differences between hyperplasia, sarcoplasmic hypertrophy, and myofibrillar hypertrophy.
Instructional Video20:48
Catalyst University

Cranial Nerve X - Vagus Nerve [Part 2b] | Structure & Functions of UQ & Thoracic Branches

Higher Ed
In this video, we explore the structure and functions of the major branches of cranial nerve IX (the vagus nerve), specifically in the thoracic cavity with emphasis on the major nuclei in the medulla.