ORTHOPEDICS AND TRAUMATOLOGY
Degree course:
Corso di First cycle degree in Physiotherapy
Academic year when starting the degree:
2021/2022
Year:
2
Academic year in which the course will be held:
2022/2023
Course type:
Compulsory subjects, characteristic of the class
Seat of the course:
Varese - Università degli Studi dell'Insubria
Credits:
1
Period:
First Semester
Standard lectures hours:
14
Detail of lecture’s hours:
Lesson (14 hours)
Assessment:
Voto Finale
Main congenital, developmental, inflammatory and degenerative pathologies are described. Also, physical and instrumental assessments are proposed to diagnose them as well as relative principles of treatment and prognosis.
- Fractures: genaralities and treatment principles
- Osteoporosis and fragility fractures
-Proximal femoral fractures: classification and tretament
- Degenerative joint diseases: coxarthrosis and gonarthrosis.
- Joint replacement
- Low back pain
Frontal lessons with the use of slides. Classroom activities include the illustration of radiographic images useful for a complete overview of the single pathologies treated.
The teacher receives by appointment, upon request by mail.
fabio.dangelo@uninsubria.it