Unit SKELETAL RADIOLOGY

SKELETAL DISEASE

Code	A000456
CFU	1
Teacher	Pierluigi Antinolfi
Teachers	Pierluigi Antinolfi
Hours	12 ore - Pierluigi Antinolfi
Learning activities	Caratterizzante
Area	Scienze medico-chirurgiche
Academic discipline	MED/33
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction	Italian
Contents	Main concepts of orthopedics and traumatology. Ethiopathogenesis, pathological anatomy, diagnosis and treatment of the main orthopedic pathologies and traumatic lesions of the locomotor system with particular reference to the techniques of instrumental diagnosis
Reference texts	Communicated by the teacher at the beginning of the course
Educational objectives	knowledge of the basic elements of the main orthopedic and traumatological diseases and in particular of the methods of pre, intra and post operative instrumental diagnosis
Prerequisites	basic concepts of anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system
Teaching methods	frontal lessons
Learning verification modality	The exam involves a written test with multiple choice questions concerning the different thematic areas that characterize the teaching or one oral test which consists of a discussion on the subjects of the teaching aimed at ascertaining the level of knowledge, the understanding and synthesis capacity achieved by the student as well as verifying the acquisition of method, language properties and exposure. The interview lasts about 15/30 minutes. varies in relation to the progress of the test itself.
Extended program	general concepts of orthopedics. Main tissues and organs of the musculoskeletal system: biological and biomechanical characteristics. Congenital dysplasia of the hip, clubfoot and congenital torticollis. Perthes disease and other osteochondrites. Epiphysis. Flatfoot. Hallux valgus. Tendinopathies: general concepts of ethiopathogenesis, pathological anatomy, diagnosis and treatment. Main tendinopathies. Femoral head necrosis. Arthrosis: general concepts. Coxarthrosis, gonarthrosis, osteoarthritis of the ankle and hands, osteoarthritis of the spine, cervical and lumbar. Disc diseases and lumbar and cervical disc herniation. Kyphosis and scoliosis Types of traumatic lesions of the musculoskeletal system. General information on fractures. Immediate, early and late complications. Main fractures of the spine, pelvis, lower limb and upper limb. Ligament injuries of ankle and knee, meniscal injuries. Shoulder instability. Shoulder conflict syndrome and rotator cuff injury. main concepts of first and second level diagnostic methods. Role of the radiology technician in the operating room.

NUCLEAR MEDICINE II

Code	A000457
CFU	1
Teacher	Barbara Palumbo
Teachers	Barbara Palumbo
Hours	12 ore - Barbara Palumbo
Learning activities	Caratterizzante
Area	Scienze e tecniche di radiologia medica per immagini e radioterapia
Academic discipline	MED/36
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)

SKELETAL RADIOGRAPHY

Code	A000454
CFU	2
Teacher	Roberto Ferranti
Teachers	Roberto Ferranti
Hours	24 ore - Roberto Ferranti
Learning activities	Caratterizzante
Area	Scienze e tecniche di radiologia medica per immagini e radioterapia
Academic discipline	MED/36
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)

NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECNIQUES

Code	A000458
CFU	1
Teacher	Romano Trippolini
Teachers	Romano Trippolini
Hours	12 ore - Romano Trippolini
Learning activities	Caratterizzante
Area	Scienze e tecniche di radiologia medica per immagini e radioterapia
Academic discipline	MED/50
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)

SKELETAL IMAGING

Code	A000455
CFU	2
Teacher	Elisa Mosca
Teachers	Elisa Mosca
Hours	24 ore - Elisa Mosca
Learning activities	Caratterizzante
Area	Scienze e tecniche di radiologia medica per immagini e radioterapia
Academic discipline	MED/50
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)