Content type
Step-by-step assessment, special tests, and clinical reasoning.
The latissimus dorsi is the widest muscle of the human body, connecting the upper extremity to the axial skeleton and pelvis. Understanding its anatomy, origin, insertion, and functional assessment is essential for clinicians managing shoulder dysfunction, spinal stability, and postural compensation
Learn how menopause and ageing affect balance, how physiotherapists screen fall risk, and how strength and balance training can help prevent falls.
Learn how to assess new joint pain around menopause, exclude inflammatory and mechanical causes, and plan safe physiotherapy-led management.
Learn a universal musculoskeletal assessment sequence using subjective examination, observation, AROM, PROM, resisted tests, special tests, palpation and neurovascular screening.
Learn how to use the Ottawa Ankle Rules to screen for fracture, how to assess the injury, what the evidence recommends for treatment, and how to structure a criteria-based return to sport.
