COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MUSCULOSKELETAL PROBLEMS OF UPPER EXTREMITY AND PHYSIOTHERAPY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FTM 5075 MUSCULOSKELETAL PROBLEMS OF UPPER EXTREMITY AND PHYSIOTHERAPY COMPULSORY 3 2 0 8

Offered By

Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy

Course Objective

To increase knowledge and skills about assesment and treatment applications of the orthopedic problems in the shoulder girdle, elbow, hand and wrist

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Defines and evaluates orthopedic problems in the glenohumeral joint
2   Plans and applies physiotherapy program appropriate for orthopedic diseases in the glenohumeral joint
3   Defines and evaluates orthopedic problems in the elbow region; plans and applies appropriate physiotherapy program
4   Defines and evaluates orthopedic diseases in the wrist region
5   Plans and applies physiotherapy program appropriate for orthopedic diseases in hand and wrist

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Shoulder arthroplasties and physiotherapy
2 Shoulder Instabilities and physiotherapy SLAP lesion and physiotherapy
3 Subacromial impingement and physiotherapy
4 Humeral fractures and physiotherapy
5 Medial epicondylitis and physiotherapy
6 Elbow arthroplasties and physiotherapy
7 Forearm fractures and physiotherapy
8 TFFC lesion and physiotherapy
9 Hand with rheumatoid arthritis and physiotherapy
10 Burn hand and physiotherapy
11 Tendon repairs and physiotherapy
12 Hand transplantations and physiotherapy
13 DeQuervain Syndrome and physiotherapy Dupuytren and physiotherapy
14 Sudeck Atrophy in upper extremity and physiotherapy
15 Discussion

Recomended or Required Reading

1. e-library of the University of Dokuz Eylul University

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Conference
2. Fieldwork
3. Problem-based learning

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRF PERFORMANCE
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRF


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Literature scanning about the topic that students study, Preparing and presenting presentation by analysing the information from the literature for the purpose of course topic

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Sevgi Sevi YEŞILYAPRAK

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 15 3 45
Clinical Practice 15 2 30
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 15 3 45
Preparing assignments 1 8 8
Preparing presentations 15 3 45
Web Search and Library Research 14 2 28
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 201

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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