Understanding dermatomes

24/07/2024 7 min Temporada 1 Episodio 82
Understanding dermatomes

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of OT conversations, we look at dermatomes. Learn how different areas of the body correspond to specific nerve roots on the spinal cord. From identifying key points like the acromioclavicular joint (C4) to the perianal area (S4 and S5), enhance your knowledge to better assess and document patient conditions. This episode is ideal for occupational therapists looking to deepen their foundation knowledge which will certainly improve your clinical reasoning and clinical skills - all essential in helping patients you will encounter.