Module 3

COURSE DETAILS

Neuro Connective Model (Module-3) is a two day course and has a total credit or CEU’s of 20 HRS which consists of 4 HRS Pre Reading and 16 HRS of practical lab session.

PRE STUDY MATERIAL

  1. What is Neuro Connective dry needling?
  2. Introduction to Neuro Connective domain.
  3. Evolution of the Neuro Connective dry needling, Paradigm shift from biomechanics to
    neurophysiology in dry needling.
  4. What is Neuro Connective dry needling model?

COURSE DETAILS & ITINERARY

DAY 1

9:00 am to 10:30 am

(1) Needling in the world of Neuro Connective module.
(2) Dynamics of Neuro Connective chain.
(3) Understanding needle, nerve bed & fascia.
(4) Dynamics of three comprehensive networks of human body.
(5) Neuro Connective anatomical stations & palpation.

10:30 am to 12:00 noon

(A) The functional integrated approach of needling of the superficial back Neuro
Connective myofascial segment & its bony stations will be explained in detail with the
practical Lab sessions:
Myofascial Segment:

(1) Plantar Fascia
(2) Gastrocnemius/Achilles Tendon
(3) Hamstrings
(4) Sacrotuberous Ligament
(5) Sacrolumbar fascia/ Erector Spinae
(6) Epicranial fascia.

12:00 Noon to 1:00 pm

Lunch

1:00 pm to 3:30 pm

(B) The functional integrated approach of needling of the superficial front Neuro Connective
myofascial segment & its bony stations will be explained in detail with the practical Lab sessions:
Myofascial Segment:

(1) Toe Extensors, Tibialis Anterior & Anterior crural compartment
(2) Sub – Patellar tendon
(3) Rectus Femoris/ Quadriceps
(4) Rectus Abdominalis
(5) Sternochondral fascia
(6) Sternocleidomastoid
(7) Anterior Scalp fascia

(C) The functional integrated approach of needling of the deep front Neuro Connective myofascial
segment & its bony stations will be explained in detail with the practical Lab sessions:
Myofascial Segment:

(1) Toe Flexors
(2) Tibialis Posterior
(3) Fascia of Popliteus/ Knee capsule
(4) Posterior Intermuscular Septum, Adductor Magnus & Minimus
(5) Pelvic Floor fascia
(6) Anterior Sacral fascia
(7) Anterior Intermuscular Septum, Adductor Brevis & Longus
(8) Iliacus, Pectineus
(9) Anterior longitudinal ligament
(10) Crura of Diaphragm
(11) Mediastinum
(12) Scalene
(13) Posterior Diaphragm & Central tendon
(14) Anterior Diaphragm
(15) Transverse Thoracis
(16) Fascia Pretrachialis
(17) Supra Hyoid

3:30 pm to 5:00 pm

(D) The functional integrated approach of needling of the Lateral Neuro Connective Myofascial
Segment & its bony stations will be explained in detail with the practical Lab sessions:
Myofascial Segment:

(1) Peroneus Longus (Fibularis Longus), lateral crural compartment
(2) Anterioir Ligament of head of Fibula
(3) Iliotibial Tract
(4) Tensor fascia lata
(5) Gluteus maximus
(6) Lateral Abdominal Obliques
(7) External and Internal Intercostals
(8) Splenus Capitis

DAY 2

9:00 am to 10:30 am

(A) The functional integrated approach of needling of the Spiral Neuro Connective myofascial
segment & its bony stations will be explained in detail with the practical Lab sessions:
Myofascial Segment:

(1) Occipital ridge
(2) Splenus Capitis
(3) Rhomboids Major and Minor
(4) Serratus Anterior
(5) External Oblique
(6) Abdominal Aponeurosis
(7) Internal Oblique
(8) Tensor Fascia Lata
(9) Tibialis Anterior
(10) Peroneus Longus
(11) Biceps Femoris
(12) Sacrotuberous ligament
(13) Sacrolumbar Fascia, Erector spinae

10:30 am to 12:00 noon

(B) The functional integrated approach of needling of the Superficial Front arm Neuro Connective
myofascial Segment & its bony stations will be explained in detail with the practical Lab sessions:
Myofascial Segment:

(1) Pectoralis Major
(2) Latismus Dorsi
(3) Medial Intermuscular Septum
(4) Palmaris Longus
(5) Pronator teres
(6) Flexor carpi ulnaris
(7) Flexor carpi radialis
(8) Flexor retinaculum

12:00 Noon to 1:00 pm
Lunch

1:00 pm to 3:00 pm

(C) The functional integrated approach of needling of the Deep Front Arm Neuro Connective
myofascial segment & its bony stations will be explained in detail with the practical Lab sessions:
Myofascial Segment:

(1) Pectoralis Minor
(2) Clevipectoral fascia
(3) Biceps Brachii
(4) Radial Periosteum
(5) Radial Collateral Ligament
(6) Thenar Muscles

(D) The functional integrated approach of needling of the Superficial Back arm Myofascial Segment
& its bony stations will be explained in detail with the practical Lab sessions:
Myofascial Segment:

(1) Upper and middle trapezius
(2) Posterior Deltoid
(3) Lateral Intermuscular Septum
(4) Extensor Carpi Ulnaris
(5) Extensor Digitorum of hand
(6) Extensor carpi radialis longus
(7) Extensor carpi radialis brevis
(8) Extensor Pollicis Longus
(9) Extensir Digiti minimi

(E) The functional integrated approach of needling of the Deep Back Arm chain Myofascial
Segment & its bony stations will be explained in detail with the practical Lab sessions:
Myofascial Segment:

(1) Levator Scapuli
(2) Rotator cuff
(3) Triceps Brachii
(4) Ulnar Periosteum
(5) Ulnar Collateral Ligament
(6) Hypothenar Muscles
(7) Flexor retinaculum

3:00 pm to 4:00 pm

(F) The functional integrated approach of needling of the Functional chain Myofascial Segment &
its bony stations will be explained in detail with the practical Lab sessions:
Myofascial Segment:

(1) Latismus Dorsi
(2) Lumbodorsal fascia
(3) Sacral Fascia
(4) Gluteus Maximus
(5) Vastus lateralis
(6) Sub-patellar Tendon
(7) Lower Edge of Pectoralis Major
(8) Lateral sheath of rectus abdominalis
(9) Adductor Longus

4:00 pm To 4:30 pm

(1) Principles and treatment of scar tissue
(2) De Quervain’s Syndrome
(3) Trigger finger

4:30 pm To 5:00 pm

Exam: Theory & Practical