The aim is to provide the knowledge of the main musculoskeletal diseases of orthopedic and traumatology. The course provides knowledge regarding common orthopedic and traumatological diseases in physical and sports activities, related to their impact on the planning, organization, and management of motor activities, in relation to the various ages : from thepediatric age to the elderly.
Principles of physical exercise in the healthy subject and in the subject suffering from permanent outcomes of orthopedic, neurological, cardiological, oncological and internal medical pathologies.
Postural and functional diagnostics
Exercise in healthy subjects with outcomes of orthopedic pathologies (hip, knee, elbow, shoulder prosthesis; operation for disc herniation and vertebral stabilization; surgical and non-surgical stabilization of fractures).
Physical exercise in subjects suffering from permanent outcomes of neurological diseases (cerebral stroke, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, infantile cerebral palsy, head trauma, ALS)
Spasticity. Scoliosis
Frontal lession. PPT files.
Weekly frontal lessons with slides and videos. Attendance is mandatory.
The course is based on the main orthopaedic and traumatologic disorders, highlighting: epidemiology, etiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, imaging investigations, differential diagnosis, prognosis, complications, conservative and surgical treatment.
Principles of physical exercise in the healthy subject and in the subject suffering from permanent outcomes of orthopedic, neurological, cardiological, oncological and internal medical pathologies.
Postural and functional diagnostics
Physical exercise in subjects suffering from outcomes of orthopedic diseases (hip, knee, elbow, shoulder prosthesis; operation for disc herniation and vertebral stabilization; surgical stabilization of fractures)
Physical exercise in subjects suffering from permanent outcomes of neurological diseases (cerebral stroke, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, infantile cerebral palsy, head trauma, ALS)
Spasticity
1. Sessa-Villani. Ortopedia e Traumatologia. Monduzzi Editore.
Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 4th Edition
Musculoskeletal Disorders, Pain, and Rehabilitation
Authors: Walter R. Frontera & Julie K. Silver & Thomas D. Rizzo