ORTHOPEDICSAND TRAUMATOLOGY (B)
cod. 1002468

Academic year 2016/17
4° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Malattie apparato locomotore (MED/33)
Field
"clinica medico-chirurgica dell'apparato locomotore"
Type of training activity
Characterising
14 hours
of face-to-face activities
2 credits
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Integrated course unit module: DISEASES OF THE LOCOMOTOR APPARATUS

Learning objectives

PROVIDE THE STUDENT SKILLS 'SIGNIFICANT, RECOGNITION AND INTERPRETATION OF SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS (anamnestic and AIMS) FOR CLASSIFICATION OF ORTHOPAEDICS DISEASES

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

HIP CONGENITAL DYSPLASIA, OSTEONDROSIS, HIP ARTRITHIS, KEE , KNEE ARTRITHIS, SCHELETON TUMORS

Full programme

Congenital dysplasia of the hip.
Congenital twisted foot.
Hollow foot, flat foot.
Hallux valgus. Metatarsalgia.
Torticollis.
Meta-epiphyseal juvenile dystrophy or osteochondrosis (Perthes' disease, epiphysiolysis).
Scoliosis (congenital bone scoliosis, acquired scoliosis, juvenile idiomatic scoliosis, diagnosis, clinical diagnosis and principles of therapy).
Osteoarthritis (general principles, classification, pathological anatomy, clinical and radiographic diagnosis). Vertebral osteoarthritis, arthrosis of the hip, arthrosis of the knee and rizoarthrosis.

Diagnosis and principles of treatment of lumbago, lumbosciatalgi, lombocruralgia and cervicobrachialgia.

General information on primitive and metatastatic tumors of the musculoskeletal system.

General principles of traumatology (bruises, sprains, dislocations and fractures).
Healing processes of a fracture.
Delay of consolidation and pseudoarthrosis; complications of fractures and dislocations. Main fractures of the limbs and vertebro-medullary fractures. Fractures of the proximal femur. Wrist and carpal scaphoid fractures.

Capsule-ligament injuries of the knee and meniscal injuries.

Carpal tunnel syndrome. Dupuytren's disease. Trigger finger. Rheumatoid hand. De Quervain’s disease.

Bibliography

1) MANUALE DI ORTOPEDIA E TRAUMATOLGIA F. Benazzo, F. Ceccarelli G. Cerulli et all. Monduzzi Ed.
2) MANUALE DI ORTOPEDIA E TRAUMATOLOGIA S. Giannini, C. Faldini Ed. Minerva Medica
3) MANUALE DI ORETOPEDIA E TRAUMATOLOGIA 2a ED. FA Grassi, UE Pazzaglia et all. Ed. Mc Grow Hill

Teaching methods

ORAL LESSONS, ACTIVITY FOR LITTLE GROUPS OF STUDENTS

Assessment methods and criteria

ORAL TEST

Other information

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