RT Book, Section
A1 Scanlon, Kay A.R.
A1 Tate, Angela R.
A1 Neff, Nancy Parker
A2 Wise, Christopher H.
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ID 1156867145
T1 The McKenzie Method® of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy®
T2 Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy: From Art to Evidence
YR 2015
FD 2015
PB F. A. Davis Company
PP New York, NY
SN 9780803614970
LK fadavispt.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1156867145
RD 2024/04/19
AB Chapter  ObjectivesAt  the  conclusion  of  this  chapter,  the  reader  will  be  able  to:Briefly  describe  the  confluence  of  factors  leading  to  the  development  of  the  Mechanical  Diagnosis  and  Therapy  (MDT)  approach.Discuss  the  philosophical  underpinnings  upon  which  the  MDT  approach  is  based.Describe,  in  detail,  the  three  primary  syndromes  used  to  classify  patients  within  the  MDT  approach.Discuss  the  concept  of  centralization  and  peripheralization  and  the  implications  of  these  concepts  on  prognosis  and  pathology.Describe  the  primary  methods  that  may  be  used  to  differentially  classify  patients  into  one  of  the  three  primary  syndromes.Understand  the  criteria  required  to  determine  an  individual's  principle  of  intervention.Identify  the  criteria  needed  to  determine  the  presence  of  a  lateral  shift.Articulate  the  manner  in  which  forces  are  progressed  within  this  approach  and  when  manual  interventions  may  be  applied.Describe  and  demonstrate  the  progression  of  intervention  for  each  of  the  syndromes.Identify  the  key  features  that  differentiate  this  approach  from  that  of  others.