Safety protocols
Scalpel introduction
Review surface anatomy and bony landmarks
Range of Motion testing
Landmark Marking – Vertebral Bony processes
Dissection: Epidermis and Superficial layers
Lunch
Dissection: Epidermis and Superficial layers
Upper extremity
Neuro anatomy / Acupuncture point location / Nerve palpating
Identification brachial plexus, radial nerve, medial nerve, ulnar nerve, axillary nerve
Key Fascia inter relationships (into the neck)
Shoulder, elbow, carpal bones, inter-phalangeal joint joint mobilization , biomechanics
Understanding the 1st rib (palpating)
Acupuncture Safety for Upper Extremity
Neuro Integrative Acupucture
Lower extremity
Neuro anatomy / Acupuncture point location / Nerve palpation
Key Fascia inter relationships (into the lower back)
Acetabulo-femoral Joint, Knee, Ankle joint mobilization, biomechanics
Identification of femoral nerve, superficial fibular / perennial nerve, saphenous nerve
Intermediate cutaneous nerves, sural nerve, lateral and medial plantar nerves, sciatic nerve.
Acupuncture safety
Fascia
Visceral organ and fascia palpation / identification
Vascular anatomy
Spinal anatomy / biomechanics
Thoracic and lumbar joint mobilization techniques
Peritoneal and infra peritoneal cavities
Palpation / needling techniques of the sacral foramen
Femoral nerve needling
Identification of ilioinguinal nerve, lateral cutaneous of thigh, femoral nerve, obturnator nerve (anterior and posterior division), posterior cutaneous nerves of the thigh, sciatic nerve, needling the anterior ramus of L1, L2, L3