Locomotor System and Physics and Rehabilitation Medicine 2
A.Y. 2024/2025
Learning objectives
"Acquire principles, diagnostic and prognostic logic and therapeutic objectives both in the orthopedic and physiatric fields;
Knowedge of the therapeutic means, especially as regards the disability deriving from functional deficits of the lower limb and foot"
Knowedge of the therapeutic means, especially as regards the disability deriving from functional deficits of the lower limb and foot"
Expected learning outcomes
Apply the therapeutic principles and the necessary podiatry maneuvers to obtain the improvement of the specific clinical picture for each pathology by drawing up a therapeutic plan adequate to current guidelines
Lesson period: year
Assessment methods: Esame
Assessment result: voto verbalizzato in trentesimi
Single course
This course can be attended as a single course.
Course syllabus and organization
Single session
Prerequisites for admission
Notions of general anatomy, physiology and physiopathology are required
Assessment methods and Criteria
The exams will take place with a written test with open questions possibly supplemented with an oral examination always oriented to test the student's ability to know the pathologies described during lessons
Musculoskeletal system diseases - Foot surgery
Course syllabus
Topics covered: flat foot (adult / children), hollow foot, metatarsalgia, diabetic foot, foot trauma, Achilles tendon pathologies, congenital deformities, hallux valgus, hallux rigidus, axial deviations lower limbs. Foot surgery in children. Foot surgery in adults. Foot and leg amputations.
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons supported by visual and audiovisual media, presentation of clinical cases in order to stimulate discussion and interaction between students and teacher.
Teaching Resources
· R. L. Valmassy, Clinical bionechanics of the lower extremities, Mosby, 1996
· Merton L. Root, W. Orien, J. Weed La funzionalità del piede normale e patologico, volume I, Ed. Piccin 1971
· Merton L. Root, W. Orien, J. Weed La funzionalità del piede normale e patologico, volume II, Ed. Piccin 1971
· Donatelli, The biomechanics of the foot and ankle 1990
· Michaud, Foot orthoses and other forms of conservative foot care, 1997
· Recent advances in orthotic therapy improving clinical outcomes with a pathology specific approach paul r. scherer, dpm, ms
· Guida ai sentieri del corpo. Andrew Biel. Edi ermers
· Netter. Atlante di anatomia umana, Frank H. Netter
· Anatomia umana, Frederic H. Martini
· Le catene muscolari. Vol. 1; 2; 3; 4; 5, Léopold Busquet
· Merton L. Root, W. Orien, J. Weed La funzionalità del piede normale e patologico, volume I, Ed. Piccin 1971
· Merton L. Root, W. Orien, J. Weed La funzionalità del piede normale e patologico, volume II, Ed. Piccin 1971
· Donatelli, The biomechanics of the foot and ankle 1990
· Michaud, Foot orthoses and other forms of conservative foot care, 1997
· Recent advances in orthotic therapy improving clinical outcomes with a pathology specific approach paul r. scherer, dpm, ms
· Guida ai sentieri del corpo. Andrew Biel. Edi ermers
· Netter. Atlante di anatomia umana, Frank H. Netter
· Anatomia umana, Frederic H. Martini
· Le catene muscolari. Vol. 1; 2; 3; 4; 5, Léopold Busquet
Physical and rehabilitation medicine
Course syllabus
Kinesitherapy.
Physiotherapeutic treatments of foot pathology:
Flat foot (adult / children), hollow foot, metatarsalgia, diabetic foot, foot trauma, Achilles tendon pathologies, congenital deformities, hallux valgus, hallux rigidus, axial deviations lower limbs.
- Foot surgery in the child.
- Foot surgery in adults.
- Foot and leg amputations.
- Physiotherapeutic treatments of foot pathology.
Physiotherapeutic treatments of foot pathology:
Flat foot (adult / children), hollow foot, metatarsalgia, diabetic foot, foot trauma, Achilles tendon pathologies, congenital deformities, hallux valgus, hallux rigidus, axial deviations lower limbs.
- Foot surgery in the child.
- Foot surgery in adults.
- Foot and leg amputations.
- Physiotherapeutic treatments of foot pathology.
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons supported by visual and audiovisual media, presentation of clinical cases in order to stimulate discussion and interaction between students and teacher.
Teaching Resources
Chinesiologia del sistema muscolo scheletrico, fondamenti per la riabilitazione, Neumann Donald A.
· Anatomia funzionale 1-2-3 vol. I. A. Kapandji (Autore), P. A. Pagani, Marguier M.-C.
· Anatomia funzionale 1-2-3 vol. I. A. Kapandji (Autore), P. A. Pagani, Marguier M.-C.
Musculoskeletal system diseases - Foot surgery
MED/33 - ORTHOPAEDICS - University credits: 6
Lessons: 60 hours
Shifts:
Physical and rehabilitation medicine
MED/34 - PHYSICAL AND REHABILITATION MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Professor:
Previtera Antonino Michele
Shifts:
Turno
Professor:
Previtera Antonino Michele