CURRENT ISSUES AND APPROACHES IN ORTHOPEDICS

FTR510

Course Code: FTR510
Semester: -
Theory+Practice: 3 + 0
ECTS: 8

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Master's Degree With Thesis

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assistant Professor Aslıcan Çağlar

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Understands the pathology, differential diagnosis and treatment approaches of dysfunctions, disorders, injuries and lesions frequently seen in different body segments.
It creates a progressive rehabilitation program for each body segment.
Analyzes the risks and benefits of applied treatment approaches .

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Description

To enable students to analyze movement dysfunctions that occur after the most common spine, upper extremity and lower extremity problems, create a rehabilitation program and synthesize current rehabilitation approaches.

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Orthopedic and Neurophysiological Definition of Posture
2^nd Week	Movement Dysfunction in Orthopedic Conditions and Methods of Analysis
3^rd Week	Gait Analysis in Orthopedic Conditions
4^th Week	Introduction to Basic Imaging Methods in Orthopedic Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
5^th Week	Current Approaches to Temporomandibular Joint and Cervical Spine Disorders
6^th Week	Current Approaches to Thoracic Spine Disorders
7^th Week	Article Presentations
8^th Week	Current Approaches to Lumbar Spine and Pelvic Disorders
9^th Week	Current Approaches to Shoulder Disorders
10^th Week	Current Approaches to Elbow Disorders
11^th Week	Current Approaches to Hand and Wrist Disorders
12^th Week	Current Approaches to Hip Disorders
13^th Week	Current Approaches to Knee Disorders
14^th Week	Current Approaches to Foot and Ankle Disorders
15^th Week	General Review

Recommended or Required Reading

1. Skinner, HB, Current diagnosis & treatment in orthopedics. 3rd ed2003, New York: Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill. x , 758 p.
2. Donatelli, R. and MJ Wooden, Orthopedic physical therapy. 3rd ed2001, New York: Churchill Livingstone. xv , 656 p.
3. Richardson, JK and ZA Iglarsh, Clinical orthopedic physical therapy1994, Philadelphia: WB Saunders Co. xvii, 712 p.
4. Miller MD:Review of Orthopedics,WB Sounders Company,Philedelphia,1992
5. Loudon JK,Bell SL,Johnston JM:The Clinical Orthopedic Assessment Guide, Human Kinetics Champaign,USA,1998

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Discussion
Presentation
Questions/Answers
Case Study
Practice
Problem Solving

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Project	1	50
Presentation of Article	1	50
Total(%)		100
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		100
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		0
Total(%)		100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work	14	10	140
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours	14	3	42
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)	14	4	56
Final exam
Homework	2	3	6
Total Work Load			244
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			8.13
ECTS Credit of the Course			8

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

	LO1	LO2	LO3
K1	X	X	X
K2	X	X	X
K3
K4
K5
K6