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Program Details

KIN732 - Tissue mobilization of the lower limb and prescription of adapted exercises

Presentation

• Cycle: 2nd cycle
• Credits: 3 credits
• Faculty or center: Faculty of Physical Activity Sciences

Training target(s)

• Apply the different tissue mobilization techniques associated with specific, analytical and global joint mobilizations of the lower limb with a therapeutic aim.
• Choose and apply specific muscle relaxation techniques in order to restore the harmony of the muscle chains of the lower limb.
• Prescribe, taking into account the clinical impression, exercises aimed at musculoskeletal rebalance.
• Educate the patient in order to restore their functional autonomy.
• Act responsibly, with integrity and respecting the unique character of the patient.

Content

• Tissue mobilization techniques.
• Specific muscle release techniques (trigger points, contract-release, directed stretching).
• Taking into account the effects of various techniques on the patient and on tissue structures.
• Advantages and disadvantages.
• Prescription of therapeutic exercises adapted to this region (self-massage, strengthening, mobilization, proprioception, etc.) according to different pathologies of the musculoskeletal system.
• Taking into account the patient's real limits in the context of professional, domestic, social and sporting activities.
• Legal and ethical dimensions relating to the intervention.

Previous(s)

• KIN720 and KIN721 and KIN722 and KIN723 and KIN724

Programs offering this educational activity (course)

• Specialized 2nd cycle higher education diploma in musculoskeletal rehabilitation and manual therapy