Unit LOCOMOTOR PATHOLOGY AND REHABILITATION
- Course
- Physiotherapy
- Study-unit Code
- 50574008
- Curriculum
- In all curricula
- CFU
- 8
- Course Regulation
- Coorte 2025
- Offered
- 2026/27
- Type of study-unit
- Obbligatorio (Required)
- Type of learning activities
- Attività formativa integrata
LOCOMOTOR DISEASES
| Code | 50141902 |
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| CFU | 2 |
| Teacher | Pierluigi Antinolfi |
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| Learning activities | Caratterizzante |
| Area | Scienze della fisioterapia |
| Sector | MED/33 |
| Type of study-unit | Obbligatorio (Required) |
METHODOLOGY AND TECHNIQUES OF LOCOMOTOR APPARATUS
| Code | 50575002 |
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| CFU | 2 |
| Teacher | Luca Capoccia |
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| Learning activities | Caratterizzante |
| Area | Scienze della fisioterapia |
| Sector | MED/48 |
| Type of study-unit | Obbligatorio (Required) |
RHEUMATOLOGY
| Code | 50573202 |
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| CFU | 2 |
| Teacher | Carlo Perricone |
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| Learning activities | Caratterizzante |
| Area | Scienze interdisciplinari e cliniche |
| Sector | MED/16 |
| Type of study-unit | Obbligatorio (Required) |
PHYSIOTERAPIC SCIENCE APPLIED TO ORTHOPEDIC MEDICINE AND INSTRUMENTAL REHABILITATION
| Code | 50041902 |
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| CFU | 2 |
| Teacher | Luca Collebrusco |
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| Hours |
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| Learning activities | Caratterizzante |
| Area | Scienze della fisioterapia |
| Sector | MED/48 |
| Type of study-unit | Obbligatorio (Required) |
| Language of instruction | Italian |
| Contents | Main degenerative and post-traumatic / post-surgical orthopedic diseases. Definition of the treatment objectives and identification of the appropriate therapeutic plan. |
| Reference texts | - C. Kisner, L.A. Colby; “Esercizio Terapeutico”, III ed., Piccin 2014 - S. Brent Brotzmann, Robert C. Manske; “La Riabilitazione in Ortopedia”, Edra Masson, 2014 - G. Porcellini, N. Abdelkhalki, A. Castagna; F. Campi, P. Paladini; “La spalla”, II ed. , Verducci Editore, 2014 - K. Mohan Iyer; “Clinical examination in Orthopedics”, Springer 2012 |
| Educational objectives | The target of this course is to develop in students ability to set an appropriate therapeutic plane of the orthopedic post-traumatic/post surgical or degenerative diseases. |
| Prerequisites | Knowledge of the principles of anatomy of the musculoskeletal system and kinesiology. |
| Teaching methods | Theoretical lessons and practical training |
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| Learning verification modality | Written and practice test. |
| Extended program | Basic principles Principles of orthopedic rehabililitation; Rationale in the rehabilitation program in post-traumatic lesions; Rationale in post-surgical rehabilitation treatment; Overview of instrumental therapy in rehabilitation in line with current EBP. SHOULDER Rotator cuff injury conservative and post-surgical treatment; Anatomical and reverse prosthesis shoulder; Articular and extra-articular fractures; Subacromial impingement syndrome; Therapeutic rationale in adhesive capsulitis; Shoulder instability; Superior Labral tear from Anterior to Posterior (SLAP Lesion); Management post surgical of bankart lesion and associadet lesions (Hill-Sachs): current concepts in reabilitation. ELBOW Management of radial head and olecranon fractures: current concepts in reabilitation; Overuse syndromes of the elbow Rational and effective treatment in rehabilitation. WRIST, HAND and FINGER Conservative and post-surgical treatment of: Colles and Goyrand-Smith fracture; Management of Scaphoid Fractures in rehabilitation; Rehabilitative management of injuries to the hand and fingers; Carpal and Cubital tunnel syndrome management in rehabilitation; Management of trapeziometacarpal joint osteoarthritis in rehabilitation; De Quervain’s tenosynovitis: rehabilitation options; Physical therapy and rehabilitation in the management of rheumatic disorders of the hand; Management of Dupuytren’s disease in rehabilitation. HIP Hip fractures care and management in rehabilitation; Physiotherapy rehabilitation after total hip replacement; Rehabilitation for the management of hip osteoarthritis using rehabilitation; Current concepts in the rehabiliation and management of femoral acetabolar impingement (FAI). KNEE Knee fractures care and management in rehabilitation; Physiotherapy rehabilitation after total Knee replacement; Management in rehabilitation of the Patient with an LCA/ACL/MCL and Injured Knee; Treatment of Knee Meniscus Pathology: management and rehabilitation; Rehabilitation for the management of knee osteoarthritis using rehabilitation; Rehabilitation and management of Patellofemoral Pain. ANKLE and FOOT Ankle and foot fractures care and management in rehabilitation; Rehabilitation of the Ankle After Acute Sprain or Chronic Instability; Physical therapy and rehabilitation in the management of rheumatic disorders of the foot; Overuse injury syndromes of the calf and foot. SPINE Cervical pain and Low Back Pain; Dorsal fractures; Lumbar spine surgery; Physical therapy and rehabilitation in the management of rheumatic disorders of the spine (ankylosing spondylitis); Lumbar Stenosis of the Aging Spine: Evaluation and Treatment According to the |
| Obiettivi Agenda 2030 per lo sviluppo sostenibile |