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2. W2-Beginning Therapeutic Interventions Using Side-Alternating Mechano-Stimulation with Children

Beginning Therapeutic Interventions Using Side-Alternating Mechano-Stimulation with Children Course Objectives: Review foundational knowledge of side-alternation mechano-stimulation as a therapeutic modality for children, including risks and benefits, parameters for therapy and safety. Understand need for patient specific goals related to age, diagnosis, and tolerance for use of side-alternating mechano-stimulation for pediatric PT, OT, and ST. Develop

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5. Muscle-Bone Relationship

Course Description During our lifetime bone adapts to the daily maximum forces, which act upon it. These maximum forces cause small, elastic deformations of the bone (typically about 0.1% to 0.2% of its length). If these deformations exceed a certain threshold, it stimulates bone growth, but if this deformation is below a second (lower) threshold,

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