Spinal Cord (804)

Course Objectives –

1. Thorough understanding of clinical applicable spinal cord anatomy.
2. Understanding of the neurophysiological mechanisms associated with spinal cord lesions and its relationship to chiropractic treatment and diagnostic procedures.
3. Understanding of the motor, reflex & sensory changes associated with the following spinal cord syndromes:
   1. Anterior cord syndrome
   2. Posterior cord syndrome
   3. Lat cord syndromes: Both Doral-lateral and Ventral-lateral
4. Neurological examination techniques for defining the spinal cord lesion.