CH2220:Spinal Biomechanics

Lecture hours: 2

Lab hours: 0

Hours: 30

Credit hours: 2

 

Description:

This course presents a detailed analysis of the anatomy, normal biomechanics, and pathobiomechanics of the spine and pelvis and how they relate to common clinical problems.  Correlations will be made to various clinical presentations using computer case-based program and instructor presentation of cases.  The cases will emphasize clinical presentations related to Spinal Biomechanics with contributions from other courses in the curriculum when appropriate.

PREREQUISITES: Spinal Anatomy, Gross Anatomy & Embryology I

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