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Posterior Arm Compartment | Triceps Brachii & Anconeus
In this video, we will explore the muscles of the posterior compartment of the brachium (arm): triceps brachii and anconeus. We will dissect their origins, insertions, innervation, and actions.
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Plantar Fasciitis | Presentation, Diagnosis, & Special Tests
In this video, we will do the following as it pertains to plantar fasciitis: [1] Discuss the relevant anatomy of the plantar aponeurosis (fascia). [2] The Windlass mechanism. [3] The typical presentation of a patient with plantar...
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Cervical Protraction & Retraction + Cervicogenic Headaches Intro
In this video, we discuss cervical protraction, cervical retraction, upper-cross syndrome, and introduce cervicogenic headaches by discussing their basic mechanism.
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Sternocleidomastoid (SCM) | Structure, Origin, Insertion, & More
In this video, we explore the structure of the sternocleidomastoid (SCM) muscle along with its origins, insertion, blood supply, innervation, and actions.
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TherEx | Theraband Rows
In this video, I explain and demonstrate a stretch of the suboccipital muscle group.
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Assistive Devices/Gait Patterns | Swing-To & Swing-Through Patterns
In this video, we explore gait patterns used in the neurological population that can be done with bilateral assistive devices including axillary crutches, straight canes, forearm and Lofstrand crutches (axillary crutches on demonstration...
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Primitive Reflexes Through 1st Year of Life [per NPTE]
In this video, we explore primitive reflexes in the first year of life that are covered on the NPTE along with their purpose, time of onset, and time of integration.
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THEORY | Subacromial Impingement
In this video, we discuss the theory behind the 3 types of subacromial impingement.
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The Axilla | Boundaries and Contents
In this video, we discuss the boundaries and contents of the axilla. More detailed views to come in future videos.
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PRACTICE! | Identifying Anterior Neck Muscles
In this video, we will practice naming anterior neck muscles from all layers from a variety of views.
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Venous Drainage of the Upper Extremities
In this video, we explore the following: [1] the boundaries of the axillary vein [2] the superficial veins: cephalic and basilic veins [3] other minor tributaries of the axillary vein
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Postural Drainage Positions (as covered for the NPTE) EXPLAINED
In this video, we will discuss all 10 postural drainage techniques as they are discussed for the NPTE.
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Navicular Drop Test for Subtalar Pronation
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the navicular drop test, a special test used in the assessment of excessive subtalar pronation.
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Manipulations | Introduction 🦴 Terminology
In this video, I introduce some important terminology used when discussing mobilizations and manipulations. [1] Cavitations [2] 2nd MCP, Pisiform, Hypothenar [3] Articular pillar
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Homan's Sign for DVTs | Controversy & Interpretation
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the test for Homan’s sign, a controversial special test used in the assessment of deep vein thromboses (DVTs).
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Deep Neck Flexor Group [Full Lecture] | Anatomy, Functions, OINAs, & Some Treatments
In this video, we explore the following as it pertains to the deep neck flexor muscle group: [1] Origins and Insertions [2] Innervation, Actions, Blood Supply [3] Results of Weakness [4] Some Potential Treatments
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Cranial Nerve X - Vagus Nerve | Introduction + Origin from Medulla
Part 1 on a miniseries over the Vagus Nerve This video is an introduction to cranial nerve X, the vagus nerve. Specifically, we will cover the origin of the vagus nerve from the medulla.
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Cervical Flexion & Extension BIOMECHANICS
In this video, we discuss the biomechanics of cervical flexion and extension in DETAIL.
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BPPV Treatment | Epley Maneuver [Why, When, & How]
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the Epley maneuver, a canalith repositioning maneuver used in the treatment of a posterior or anterior canal canalithiasis.
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Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) | Overview
In this video, we explore the basics of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) including its presentation and mechanism. Also included is a brief review of inner ear anatomy and the semicircular canals.
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The Stress-Strain Curve EXPLAINED [for Ligaments & Tendons]
In this video, we discuss the meaning of the stress-strain curve for ligaments and tendons.
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The Intercostal Muscles & Intercostal Spaces
In this video, we discuss the origins, insertions, innervations, and functions of the three intercostal muscles (external, internal, innermost) AND the basic contents of the intercostal spaces.
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ORGANIZE! Anterior Forearm Muscle Innervation
In this video, we will discuss and organized method for learning the innervation of the anterior forearm musculature.
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Good Mornings [01-04-2021] | Exercise is Medicine!
I did an early morning workout with 2 exercises that both emphasized the LE extensors [Primarily hamstrings/gluteus maximus AND adductor magnus]. [1] Good Mornings - These can really make you push with your glutes but are paradoxically...