Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to the course!

    • Introduction from Sue

    • How to use this course

    • Downloadable Transcript used to follow along with the following video

    • Introduction to this fascial course

    • Before we begin we would like to ask you a few questions.

  • 2

    Module 1: Fascial Organization and Structure

    • Disclaimer

    • Objectives: Introduction to Fascial Organization and Structure

    • Downloadable Transcript used to follow along with the following video

    • Overview of the structure and function of the fascial system

    • Reading: The fascia of the limbs and back

    • Downloadable Transcript used to follow along with the following video

    • Fascial Anatomy and Fascial Manipulation Method

    • Test your learning

  • 3

    Module 2: Nervous System and Fascia: Motor Function

    • Objectives: Introduction to the Nervous System and Fascia: Motor Function

    • Downloadable Transcript used to follow along with the following video

    • Nervous System and Fascia: Motor Function

    • Motor Function and Fascia- Lecture by Carla Stecco

    • Reading: Fascial organisation of motor synergies: a hypothesis.

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  • 4

    Module 3: Fascia and Tensegrity

    • Objectives: Tensegrity

    • Tom Meyers discusses Tensegrity

    • Downloadable Transcript used to follow along with the following video

    • Fascia and Tensegrity

    • Readings: Biotensegrity and Fascia

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  • 5

    Module 4: Hyaluronan and Fascia: Densification vs. Fibrosis

    • Objectives: HA and Fascia

    • Downloadable Transcript used to follow along with the following video

    • Hyaluronan and Fascial Densification and Fibrosis

    • Reading: Viscoelastic Properties of Hyaluronan in Physiological Conditions.

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  • 6

    Module 5: Fascial Dysfunction- Clinical Applications

    • Downloadable Transcript used to follow along with the following video

    • The Myofascial Unit and Fascial Manipulation

    • Fascial Dysfunction and Fascial Manipulation

    • Please Read

    • Reading: Role of fasciae in nonspecific low back pain

    • Reading: The Lumbodorsal Fascia as a Potential Source of Low Back Pain: A Narrative Review

    • Reading: Reduced thoracolumbar fascia shear strain in human chronic low back pain.

    • Reading: Plantar fascia anatomy and its relationship with Achilles tendon and paratenon

    • Watch video of Fascial Manipulation used in a clinical case.

    • Test your learning

  • 7

    Next steps

    • Before you go...

    • Course Completion Message

    • Thank You!