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Scoliosis definition by Dr. Manuel Rigo

Connection with the patient: Bolero de Ravel

© Manuel Rigo Caldito, Núria Puigdevall Coderch, Mónica Villagrasa Escudero, Garikoitz Aristegui Racero, 2020. All rights reserved with the authors

© Rigo Concept BSPTS Research Group (Barcelona)

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“Looking after the person, not just the curve”

Dr. Manuel Rigo

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAME

To be physiotherapist specialized in scoliosis and other spinal disorders

General Objectives of the BSPTS-Concept by Rigo certification course:

  • Give the physiotherapist specific information and knowledge about scoliosis (assessment, natural history, prognosis and treatment) to become a qualified member of a multidisciplinary team according to SOSORT Guidelines.
  • Encourage thinking and critical/constructive reasoning when facing the different theories on the causes and development of scoliosis, the assessment systems and the treatment strategies, mainly non-surgical (Rehabilitation and Bracing).

Basic knowledge on scoliosis and other alterations of the spine

ONLINE course

Addressed to all health professionals interested in acquiring specific basic knowledge on scoliosis and other spinal disorders.

FACE TO FACE COURSE

Three days course, 24 hours, combining lecture on theoretical and practical knowledge

BSPTS Course Level 1

General Principles of the BSPTS-Concept by Rigo; Specific principles of Correction; Pre-defined Strategies of Correction according to Rigo Classification and Basic Unloading Starting Positions and Integration in Loading Positions.

BSPTS Course Level 2

BSPTS-Concept by Rigo applied to loading and advanced exercises. Treatment supervision.

BSPTS Course Level 3

BSPTS-Concept by Rigo for adult complex patients and post-surgery complications. Strategies for management of patients forming little groups. The Rigo-Chêneau brace concept.

Health professionals

Certified in the BSPTS-Concept by Rigo

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