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MEDICAL DISORDERS OF THE LOCOMOTOR SYSTEM Course Sheet Academic Year of enrolment:
Professor and Collaborators:
Hours of classroom activity:
Prerequisites:
As per teaching regulation
Objectives
Contents Upper and lower limb fractures.
Dislocations.
Sprains.
Arthrosis.
Extended Syllabus 1) FRACTURES
- Classification
- Etiology, pathogenesis, pathological anatomy
- Clinical picture
- Evolution and prognosis
- Complications
- Fracture therapy
- Treatment of complications
2) FRACTURES OF THE UPPER LIMB
- Clavicle
- Homer
- Elbow
- Forearm
- Wrist and Hand
3) FRACTURES OF THE LOWER LIMB
- Fractures of the upper extremity of the femur
- Fractures of the femoral shaft
- Knee fractures
- Leg fractures
- Fractures of the foot and foot neck
4) VERTEBRAL FRACTURES
- Dorso-lumbar fractures
- Cervical fractures
5) BASIN FRACTURES
- Pelvic girdle
- Cotile
6) SPRAINS
- Generality
- Knee sprain
- Traumatic injuries of the menisci
- Ankle sprains
7) DISLOCATIONS
- Generality
- Major dislocations (shoulder, elbow and hip)
8) EPIPHYSEAL DETACHMENTS
- Generality
- Main locations
9) OSTEOARTHRITIS (OA)
- Generality
- Hip OA
- Knee OA
Recommended Bibliography • Morlacchi-Mancini, ORTHOPEDIC CLINIC;
• Giannini-Faldini, MANUAL OF ORTHOPEDICS
- Teaching material for the lessons
Teaching Methods Traditional frontal lessons, individual study
Evaluation methods Verification of learning:
Written test lasting 30 minutes. 15 multiple choice questions + 1 multiple choice question for honors will be administered (any correct answer will be considered useful only if the previous 15 are all correct).
Contacts/More Information RECEPTION OF STUDENTS (request by email: andrea.pantalone@unich.it )
Wednesday at 08:30-10:30 at the 7th level, C body, Chieti Hospital.