Description of Individual Course Units

Code Name Type Year Semester ECTS
703003662024 Rehabilitation in Orthopedics Seçmeli 3 6 3.00

Objectives of the Course

To gain knowledge about basic principles and applications of physiotherapy and rehabilitation in orthopedic diseases.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Öğr. Gör. Ramazan KURTULMUŞ

Learning Outcomes

1 Explain general evaluation methods in orthopedic rehabilitation
2 Explain the methods of analysis in orthopedic rehabilitation
3 Explains physiotherapy and rehabilitation methods in orthopedic rehabilitation
4 Explain holistic approaches in orthopedic rehabilitation
5 Explain evidence-based treatment methods in orthopedic rehabilitation

Mode of Delivery

Öğr. Gör. Ramazan KURTULMUŞ

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Introduction to Orthopedic Rehabilitation; General Approach to Orthopedics and Traumatology; Orthopedic General Examination and Diagnosis; General Treatment Methods; General Principles of Orthopedic Rehabilitation; Evaluation and Program Development in Orthopedic Rehabilitation; Fracture Rehabilitation; Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy; Heterotopic Ossification; Arthroplasty and Rehabilitation; Peripheral Nerve Injuries and Rehabilitation; Rehabilitation of Shoulders; Elbow Rehabilitation; Hand Rehabilitation (Soft Tissue Injuries; Tendon Injuries; Dupuytren's Disease; Tendon Transfer; Replantation, etc. Case Studies); Lower Extremity Rehabilitation (Anterior Kureschal Ligament Rehabilitation; Fractures, Case Studies); Walking, Walking Apparatus and Ambulation / Elevation Activities; Video Analysis, Case Study.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

1 Introduction to orthopedic rehabilitation
2 General approach to orthopedics and traumatology
3 Orthopedic general examination, diagnosis and general treatment methods
4 General principles in orthopedic rehabilitation, evaluation and program creation
5 Connective tissue
6 Fracture rehabilitation
7 Midterm Exams
8 Midterm Exams
9 Reflex sympathetic dystrophy, heterotopic ossification
10 Arthroplasty and rehabilitation
11 Peripheral nerve injuries and rehabilitation
12 Shoulder rehabilitation, Elbow rehabilitation,
13 Hand rehabilitation: Soft tissue injuries, tendon injuries, Dupuytren's disease, tendon transfers, replantation, case studies in different diagnoses
14 Rehabilitation of the lower extremities: ligament injuries, fractures, case studies in different diagnoses, devices for walking walking
15 Final exam
16 Final exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri 40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri 60
100

Language of Instruction

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Count WORKLOAD (hours) TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)
Ara Sınav 1 1 1
Final Sınav 1 1 1
Derse Katılım 12 2 24
12 2 24
Soru-Yanıt 12 1 12
12 2 24
86