LF:VLOR7X1 Orthopaedics - Course Information

VLOR7X1 Orthopaedics

Faculty of Medicine
Autumn 2003

Extent and Intensity

0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

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Prerequisites (in Czech)

VSPF0622p Pathophysiol. II - lect. && VSPA0622p Pathol. anatomy II-lectures && VLCP0622c Clin.exam. in surgery II && VSIP0622c Clin.exam.in int.med.-pract.

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

Syllabus

Orthopaedics.
The education in the orthopaedic surgery involves all main fields. The education is divided into theroretical lecture in the lecture hall and into practical presentation of clinical cases in the patients's bedroom. Methods of clinical examination, evaluation of X-ray pictures and other imaging methods, setting the diagnosis, manegement, clinical course of the disease, complications and prognosis are involved in all practise meeting.
1st day: Clinical examination in orthopaedics, degenerative disease of bone, artificial joints, fractures and diclocations in generally, fractures and dislocations in pelvis, fractures and dislocations of the femur.
2nd day: Imaging methods in orthopaedics,infections of bone and joints, injuries of the knee joint, fractures and dislocations of the leg.
3rd day: Scoliosis, kyphosis, low back pain, fractures in the region of cervical and thoracolumbar spine,fractures and dislocation in the region of the shoulder, fractures and dislocation of the elbow and forearm.
4th day: Congenital anomalies of locomotor apparatus, aseptic necrosis of bones, slipped upper femoral epiphysis, fractures in children, ruptures of tendons.
5th day: Musculoskeletal tumours, deformities of the foot, entesopathies, osteoporosis, osteomalatia, fractures and dislocations of the wrist and hand, prosthetic devices, orthosis, epithesis.

Literature

ROZKYDAL, Zbyněk and Richard CHALOUPKA. Vyšetřovací metody v ortopedii. 2001st ed. Brno: LF MU Brno, 2001, 66 pp. ISBN 80-210-2655-3. info
KRBEC, Martin, Antonín SOSNA, Pavel VAVŘÍK and David POKORNÝ. Základy ortopedie (Basic orthopedics). První. Praha: Triton, 2001, 176 pp. ISBN 80-7254-202-8. info
MÜLLER, Ivan. Bolestivé syndromy pohybového ústrojí v ordinaci praktického lékaře (Painful syndromes of the musculoskeletal system in a practitioner's consulting room). In IDVSZP. Brno, 1995. ISBN 80-7013-196-9. info
JANÍČEK, Pavel. Ortopedie pro bakaláře (Orthopaedy for Backelor). In Ortopedie pro bakaláře. Brno: Masarykova universita, 1997, p. 19. ISBN 80-210-1707-4. info
CAPKO, Ján. Základy fyziatrické léčby. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 1998, 394 s. ISBN 8071693413. info

Language of instruction

Czech

Further Comments

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught each semester.
The course is taught: in blocks.