Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Traumatology
Course Code
RSP_010
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine; Orthopaedics
ECTS
14.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Sandra Rozenštoka
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Sport Medicine Doctor
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Sandra Rozenštoka
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
To ensure acquisition and improvement of theoretical knowledge and practical skills in traumatology and orthopaedics according to the requirements of sport medicine physicians’ specialty.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Knowledge of the mutual relation of sports medicine as a multidisciplinary field of medicine and traumatology. Theoretical and practical knowledge about diagnostic possibilities, treatment methods and tactics for different injuries, especially sports injuries and prevention, diagnostics and dynamics of orthopedic diseases, individually adjusted physical activity for such patients and physical activity restrictions, necessary rehabilitation.
Skills
1.Ability to reasonably select the most suitable examination methods in case of diseases or injuries, assess results of examinations and prepare a treatment plan for patients in the field of traumatology and orthopaedics, awareness on the measures to be taken in emergency situations at prehospital stage.
Competences
1.Competence in solving different clinical cases, their diagnostics, etiopathogenesis, treatment, prevention and care.
Assessment
Individual work
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Theoretical knowledge is acquired in 8 seminars and individual literature studies. During practical classes students control patients under the supervision of a physician eligible to provide such training, participate in examination and treatment of a patient by mastering patient examination, as well as diagnostics and medical manipulations. A medical resident acquires different traumatology diagnostic methods, methodology of the manipulations to be made and invasive and non-invasive medical technologies also applied in a sports medicine physicians practice.
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Examination
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At the end of the study course a head of the residency programme shall assess the theoretical knowledge obtained by a medical resident in writing and verbally. The written test shall be assessed according to the 10-point grading system.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Seminar
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Modality
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On site
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Specialized room
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Topics
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Assessment methods of musculoskeletal system in case of injury. Principles of conservative and surgical treatment, justification of choice. Principles of application of local and regional anaesthesia.
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Seminar
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Specialized room
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Imaging techniques, rationale for selection, location in case of acute, overload or chronic damage. Use of imaging methods for diagnosis and treatment (guided injections).
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Seminar
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On site
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Specialized room
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Bone fractures, classification, radiological examination, surgical treatment. Modern equipment and implants used in treatment.
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Seminar
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Specialized room
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Muscle or tendon injuries, symptoms, conservative and surgical treatment methods, complications. Compartment syndrome.
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Specialized room
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Arthroscopy of joints, indications, postoperative period, complications.
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Seminar
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On site
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Specialized room
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Back injuries, their types, diagnostics, events, emergency care. Injuries to the walls of the chest and internal organs.
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Seminar
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Specialized room
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Causes, course, diagnosis of post-traumatic osteomyelitis, the latest treatment methods. Osteomyelitis after surgery.
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Seminar
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On site
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Specialized room
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Amputation. Indications, surgical technique, postoperative treatment, complications.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
14.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
8
Length (weeks):
10
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
The Merck Manual. 2022.
2.
DeLee, Drez, Miller. Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. 5th Edition. 2020
3.
Essentials of Musculoskeletal care. 6th Edition, AAOS, 2020.
4.
Ebnezar J. Textbook of Orthopedics. 5th Edition. 2017.