Learning objectives
At the end of the course the student will be able to
would understand the main areas of application of physical therapy and postsurgical rehabilitation programs
The student will also acquire an appropriate technical language
Course unit content
They will be treated rehabilitation programs in the musculoskeletal diseases
Full programme
Instrumental Physiotherapy: thermotherapy, endogenous hyperthermia, cryotherapy, electrotherapy, Tens, C.diadinamiche, laser therapy, magnetic therapy, ultrasound therapy shock waves. Major rehabilitation methods: passive Kinesiotherapy - assisted - active, occupational therapy, mechano therapy, proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation, massage. Rehabilitation programs in the chronic-degenerative and traumatic diseases of the musculoskeletal system
Bibliography
"LA RIABILITAZIONE IN ORTOPEDIA" S. Brent Brotzman, Kevin E. Wilk . II° Edizione, Ed. Excerpta Medica
Teaching methods
Lectures will be carried out with the aid of oral presentations, slides and interactive involvement of the student
according to the timetable defined at the beginning of academic year
