TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - The Nordic Approach A1 - Wise, Christopher H. A2 - Wise, Christopher H. PY - 2015 T2 - Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy: From Art to Evidence AB - Chapter ObjectivesAt the conclusion of this chapter, the reader will be able to:Discuss the important contributions of Freddy Kaltenborn to the specialty of orthopaedic manual physical therapy (OMPT).Describe the contribution of Olaf Evjenth to the Nordic approach.Discuss the major foundational principles upon which the Nordic approach is established and the other approaches to OMPT that have been most influential in its development.Define the primary philosophical framework upon which this approach has been grounded.Define the terms used to describe joint positioning within this approach.Describe the concept of joint roll-gliding and the convex-concave theory.Define the term "treatment plane" and how this concept can be used when mobilizing joints.Define the Kaltenborn grades of joint mobilization.Discuss the concept of trial treatment and how this may be used in the OMPT management of a patient.Describe what "tests of function" are and how they can be used during the OMPT examination.Define the Kaltenborn classification of end-feels.Match the type of mobilization grade with its indication.Identify the factors that distinguish the Nordic approach from other OMPT approaches. SN - PB - F. A. Davis Company CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/20 UR - fadavispt.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1156866602 ER -