Complete Anatomy
Orthopedic Special Tests of the Shoulder
About this course
By Jared Vagy
Watch as Dr. Jared Vagy, Doctor of Physical Therapy, University of Southern California teaching faculty, and international best selling author, takes you through the 10 most clinically relevant special tests for the shoulder. This course includes live patient demonstrations combined with anatomical representations of the affected tissues. The integration of test performance on live subjects combined with anatomical visualization helps you learn the special tests in a more dynamic way to aid in your understanding of anatomical relationships. Use these videos to review your shoulder special tests and to educate patients in the clinic.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course you will be able to correlate shoulder special tests with their pathoanatomical diagnosis.
Author
Dr. Vagy received his Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from the University of Southern California (USC). He has completed a one-year residency in orthopedics and a one-year fellowship in movement science. Dr. Vagy is an instructor of clinical physical therapy in the DPT program at USC. He has published three books and numerous articles on injury prevention. Dr. Vagy delivers lectures and seminars internationally on the topic of The Movement System. He is an orthopedic clinical specialist and a certified strength and conditioning specialist. Dr. Vagy has served as a physical therapist in China for the Chinese National Track and Field Team, has worked with USA Track and Field at the Olympic Team Trials, has completed a rotation at the US Olympic Training Center working primarily with USA Men's gymnastics, and has provided medical care at international events such as the International Weightlifting Federation World Championships. He has rehabilitated several world champions, gold medalists, and Olympic athletes. His assessments and treatments are rooted deeply in an understanding of The Movement System.