Greetings, aspiring orthopedic clinical specialists!

Explore a cervical spine case involving a 55-year-old male with neck and upper extremity symptoms. Learn how to interpret exam findings, apply clinical reasoning, and determine appropriate manual therapy and home exercise strategies for a patient with radicular presentations. Perfect for OCS prep and practicing your clinical decision-making.

Part of the 2026 OCS Prep Case Series

Check out all the OCS prep case scenarios: https://www.orthopt.org/content/resources/prepping-for-the-ocs-exam/ocs-prep-case-scenarios

Target Audience

physical therapists, PT students, orthopedic residents, OCS candidates, educators, clinicians preparing for the OCS exam