Taking into account the unique anatomy and structure of the cervical spine and brachial plexus, this 2 part series provides a clinical framwork of differential diagnostic assessment techniques of joint, passive and neural structures which will guide treatment options. A selection of gentle treatment and exercise strategies, which minimise the risk of flare ups, are demonstrated helping to build positive clinical outcomes.
Trish Wisbey-Roth is a Sydney based Clinical physiotherapist with both a Post graduate sports physiotherapy masters (AIS/UC) and Specialisation qualifications. She completed her Sports physiotherapy specialisation in 2009 (speciality lumbo-pelvic and hip conditions) and has been involved with Australian sporting teams at the National, World Championship and Olympic level. Trish lectures internationally in the areas of diagnosis and rehabilitation of lumbar-pelvic and hip regions with emphasis on differential diagnosis, manual treatment and exercise prescription. She continues to work clinically and is the Director of “Take Control” Active Rehabilitation in Sydney, a Specialised spinal and sport rehabilitation centre. Her ability to combine extensive clinical experience, and knowledge of strategies to overcome spinal pain, led her to create the BOUNCE Back system of active rehabilitation for group and one on one rehab
CPD hours: 2