Continuing Education for Osteopathic Physicians Greenman | Osteopathic Principles and Practice Greenman

College of Osteopathic Medicine

Michigan State University

Instructional Objectives -- Cervical Anatomy && Biomechanics C0-2Rotate.gif - 1776592 Bytes

After completing these materials you will:

Be able to describe characteristic motion mechanics at various levels of the cervical spine.
Understand how unique morphology of the facets contributes to characteristic motion mechanics at various levels of the cervical spine.
Understand how soft tissues contribute to characteristic motion mechanics at various levels of the cervical spine.
Review a basic cervical screening examination.
Review a detailed cervical scan for the both the upper and lower cervical complexes.

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