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Orthopaedic medicine diploma course, module A

Orthopaedic Medicine Course Modul A : highlights Extremities, 3 days, 0900-1700

• Basic principles of modern orthopaedic medicine Cyriax
• Rules of referred pain
• How to reach a valid diagnosis : inspection, history, relevant functional examination, palpation
• Clinical reasoning by using a standardized Cyriax assessment form
• General treatment strategy for soft tissue lesions
• Elbow : inspection, history and basic functional examination
• Elbow : diagnosis and treatment procedures of tennis and golfer elbow
• Shoulder : inspection, history and basic functional examination
• Shoulder : diagnosis and treatment procedures of tendinitis, -osis (supraspinatus, infraspinatus, subscapularis, biceps,...)
• Foot : inspection, history and basic functional examination
• Foot : diagnosis and treatment procedures of inversion and eversion traumata (sprained ankles : lig. talofibulare ant-post, lig. calcaneofibulare, lig. calcaneocuboideum, peronei, tibialis posterior)
• Knee : inspection, history and basic functional examination
• Knee : diagnosis and treatment procedures of ligamentous lesions (MCL, LCL, coronary ligaments)
• Wrist : inspection, history and basic functional examination
• Wrist : diagnosis and treatment procedure of a carpal subluxation (dorsal-palmar ; ligamentous lesion)