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Clinical Assessment of the Hip & Sacroiliac Region

Clinical Assessment of the Hip & Sacroiliac Region

Enhance your clinical skills and improve client outcomes with targeted assessments for the hip and sacroiliac joints.

This online massage therapy CEU course guides you through postural analysis, range of motion testing, and orthopedic assessments to help you deliver more precise, effective treatments.

Language English
Duration 1h 30m
Instructor

Description

Clinical Assessment of the Hip & Sacroiliac Region explores orthopedic tests and clinical assessments for massage therapy of the hip and sacroiliac joints.

This online massage therapy course also teaches you how to analyze posture and various range of motion assessments.

Explore how to assess this region, targeting common hip and SI joint conditions that can affect movement and cause discomfort. Learn assessment protocols for various scenarios, which will help you identify potential issues.

Understand the causes of SI joint hypo-, hypermobility, and hip pathologies, from lower-cross syndrome to nerve lesions, and explore relevant orthopedic tests.

Become skilled at assessing the entire trunk and lower limb when combined with Clinical Assessment of the Thoracic & Lumbar Spine and Clinical Assessment of the Knee, Ankle & Foot.

This course is ideal for massage therapy professionals who want to elevate client care while meeting continuing education requirements. Strengthen your ability to assess hip and SI joint dysfunctions with precision, support better treatment outcomes, and confidently apply orthopedic testing—all while earning CEUs to advance your practice.

Hip & SI Joint Mastery:
Learn to assess sacroiliac and hip joint dysfunctions with orthopedic tests tailored for massage therapy.
Improve Treatment Accuracy:
Identify hypo- and hypermobility, joint pathologies, and nerve involvement to create precise care plans.
Posture & ROM Analysis:
Gain confidence in assessing postural imbalances and movement restrictions with ROM protocols.
Clinical Reasoning Skills:
Understand the root causes of pain and dysfunction, from lower-cross syndrome to leg-length discrepancies.
Evidence-Informed Practice:
Use clinical assessment techniques backed by research to guide your hands-on massage therapy work.
Build a Complete Toolkit:
Combine this course with other clinical assessment CEUs to assess the full trunk and lower limbs.

GENERAL ASSESSMENT

Postural Assessment
SI Joint: Range of Motion (ROM)
Hip Joints: Range of Motion (ROM)

SI JOINT PATHOLOGIES

Hypomobility
Hypermobility

HIP PATHOLOGIES

Lower-Cross Syndrome
Arthritis & Joint Damage
Leg-Length Discrepancy
Nerve Lesions

TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE

Course Quiz
  • Michelle Doell, BA, RMT
  • Julie Goldstein, MA, MPA, JD
  • Kimberly Kent, RMT
  • Angela Molinari, BPhE, RMT
  • Maria Naccarato, BSC, RMT
  • Lisa Petrisor, B. PhE, BScPT
Purchase Course
Clinical Assessment of the Hip & Sacroiliac Region

CA$29.99

Included in a Certificate Program