APPLIED SPINAL ORTHOSES

FTR624

Course Code: FTR624
Semester: -
Theory+Practice: 3 + 0
ECTS: 8

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Doctorate Of Science

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assistant Professor Halime Ceren Tezeren

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Select and design the most accurate orthosis in various pathologies of the columna vertebralis
Learns the construction stages of different spinal orthoses and can make appropriate adjustments to the orthosis as needed.
To increase the effectiveness of the treatment, the patient can give appropriate exercises.

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Description

Theoretical knowledge and applications of orthoses used to reduce pain, provide stability, protect, support, prevent and correct deformities in various pathologies of the spinal column.

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	General principles of spinal orthoses
2^nd Week	Materials used in spinal orthoses
3^rd Week	Mechanical properties of cervical spinal orthoses
4^th Week	Mechanical properties of cervical spinal orthoses
5^th Week	Mechanical properties of spinal region orthoses used in traumatic situations
6^th Week	Mechanical properties of spinal region orthoses used in traumatic situations
7^th Week	Midterm
8^th Week	Mechanical properties of spinal deformity orthoses
9^th Week	Mechanical properties of spinal deformity orthoses
10^th Week	Mechanical properties of spinal deformity orthoses
11^th Week	Mechanical properties of spinal deformity orthoses
12^th Week	Practical applications in spinal orthoses
13^th Week	Practical applications in spinal orthoses
14^th Week	Generate general assessment and research proposal
15^th Week	Generate general assessment and research proposal

Recommended or Required Reading

Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics,
Journal of Biomechanics,
Prosthetics Orthotics International, Physical Therapy,
Archieves of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,Spine

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, Discussion, Soru-Yanıt, Takım/Grup Çalışması, Case Study, Problem Solving, Other: Kanıta dayalı uygulamalar için klinik mantık yürütme ve literatürü değerlendirme çalışmaları ,

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Project	1	50
Presentation of Case Study	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	9	126
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours	14	3	42
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
Homework	12	6	72
Total Work Load			240
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			8
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
K3
K4
K5
K6