MUSCULOSKELETAL AND FASCIAL MANIPULATION WORKSHOP

Workshops are held in Denver, Colorado

Course Format

Dr. Thomas Ravin’s 2-day workshop on Musculoskeletal and Fascial Manipulation combines didactic fundamentals with hands-on experience to enable you to quickly apply these methods in your office.

You will learn how to use the diagnostic sequence to focus on treatment of non-surgical issues related to the neck, thoracic, lumbar and lower-back, ankles, ilium, SI joint, shoulders, scars, and muscle spasms.

Please let us know if you are interested in attending one of these workshops. 

Manipulation Workshops include:

ANATOMY → PHYSICAL EXAM → HISTORY → DIAGNOSIS → TREATMENT

FRIDAY: DIDACTIC FUNDAMENTALS

Morning

Foot, Ankle, Wrist-Hand-Elbow

Afternoon

Shoulder

Anatomy of the Joints

  • Anatomy review
  • Joint functions
    • Functions and form

Muscles and Tendons

  • Cramps and spasms
  • Muscle spasms related to joint protection
  • Jones tender points
  • Travel trigger points

Individual Joints

  • Ankle and fibula dysfunctions
    • Basic foot dysfunctions
  • Wrist
  • Common Jones tender points
    • Knees
    • Elbows
    • Shoulders

SATURDAY: HANDS-ON

Morning

Lumbrosacral, SI Joint

Afternoon

Thoracic, Neural Therapy

SI Joint

  • Anatomy
    • Form / Functions of SI Joint

Issues with the Illium, Sacrum, L5, Pubes

  • Diagnosis
  • Common problems
  • Separating ilium, sacrum, L5
    • Different styles

Thoracic Spine

  • Functional (safe sitting)

Neural Therapy

  • Scars
  • Pain Generators that work in shadows
    • Autonomic response testing (ART)
    • Dietrich Klinghart

Who should come?

This workshop is ideally suited for MD’s, PA’s, NP’s, doctors of oriental medicine, naturopaths, physical therapists, and other body workers.

What you need to know about the workshop:

  • For patients who have non-surgical problems
  • These methods are simple, safe, and easy to learn
  • Learn all this in two days
  • Treat family, friends, and patients
  • How to evaluate and treat scars that may cause musculoskeletal pain
  • Differences between this treatment form and chiropractic
  • Diagnose and treat the neck, thoracic, lumbar and lower-back, ankles, ilium, SI joint, shoulders, scars, and muscle spasms
  • Didactic and hands-on sessions will give the whole picture

Learn these important skills and treatment methods:

  • Thrusting techniques
  • Functional techniques
  • Muscle energy
  • Strain and counter-strain

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