DISEASES OF THE LOCOMOTOR APPARATUS
cod. 08725

Academic year 2012/13
2° year of course - First semester
Professor responsible for the course unit
Enrico VAIENTI
integrated course unit
9 credits
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course unit
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Learning objectives

Assessment and treatment of the orthopedic patients.
he students must achieve basic knowledge of bone, joint, muscle deseases, in orthopaedics and traumatology

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

Othopaedics Traumatology

FRACTURES
FRACTURES COMPLICATIONS
COMPARTMENT SYNDROME
OSTEOPOROSIS FRAGLIITY FRACTURES
PATHOLOGIC FRACTURES
FRACTURES OF PROXIMAL FEMUR
VERTEBRAL FRACTURES

STRAINS
ANKLE STRAIN
KNEE STRAIN
CERVICAL STRAIN

DISCLOCATIONS
SHOULDER DISLOCATION
HIP TRAUMATIC DISLOCATION

CONGENITAL HIP DYSPLASIA

CONGENITAL FOOT
TORCICOLLIS
OSTEOCHONDROSIS

SCOLIOSIS, KYPHOSIS, LORDOSIS
LUMBAGO,LUMBOCRURAL PAIN, LUMBOISCHIALGIA

PAINFUL SHOULDER
OMARTROSIS
CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME, DUPUYTREN CONTRACTURE, DE QUERVAIN, TRIGGER FINGER
RIZOARTHRITIS

COXALGIA
ARTHRITIS OF THE HIP
ARTHRITIS OF THE KNEE
HALLUX VALGUS, HALLUX LIMITUS
METATARSAL PAIN, MORTON NEUROMA
HIP JOINT

Post surgical rehabilitation treatment of hip prosthesis and of the more common osteosynthesis
Practical part

 KNEE JOINT

Post surgical rehabilitation treatment of knee prosthesis
Partical part

 SHOULDER JOINT

Post surgical rehabilitation treatment of scapular-humeral periarthritis and shoulder prosthesis

 REHABILITATION OF CONGENITAL CLUBFOOT

Ponseti rehabilitation method

 REHABILITATION OF THE PATIENT WITH TRANSFEMORAL AMPUTATION

Rehabilitation of elderly patients with vascular desease and amputated thigh
Rehabilitation of young patients with post-trauma and amputated thigh
New prosthesis technologies
General principles of trauma rehabilitation and rheumatology.

Full programme

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Bibliography

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Teaching methods

Lectures and practical

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral examination

Other information

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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development

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