Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description

Traumatology and Orthopaedics

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
RRE_015
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine; Orthopaedics
ECTS
4.50
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor

Residency Speciality

Speciality
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Contacts

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About Study Course

Objective

Deepen students' theoretical knowledge and practical skills in imunology necessary for rheumatologist's specialty. To train medical residents in rheumatology in surgical treatment opportunities of rheumatic joint diseases. To demonstrate the role and importance of surgical therapy in treatment of rheumatic diseases.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.Demonstrates in-depth and expanded knowledge of the etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of diseases of the musculoskeletal system and autoimmune connective tissue system, which provides a basis for creative thinking in clinical practice and research, as well as the ability to interdisciplinary; medical technologies and methods used in the contemporary rheumatology of traumatology orthopedics and basic principles and possibilities of their application.

Skills

1.The doctor understands the nature of the specific problem, diagnostic algorithms and is able to provide professional specialized assistance, as well as practically implements diagnostic, treatment and prevention measures. Is able to argue and discuss complex or systemic aspects of rheumatology with both specialists and non-specialists. Able to draw up the medical documentation to be used, make entries on an outpatient and inpatient medical card. Able to independently direct the development and specialization of their competencies, take responsibility for work results and their analysis, conduct business, innovate in rheumatology, perform work, research or further learning in complex and unpredictable conditions and, if necessary, transform them using new approaches. To establish, draw up and develop a therapy concept on the basis of the diagnostics and differential diagnostics examination plan and use the medical technologies envisaged in the treatment plan on the basis of it.

Competences

1.The doctor works in accordance with his / her powers at the highest level of acquisition and use of knowledge, skills, attitudes, diagnosing, treating, rehabilitating, and preventing diseases of the musculoskeletal system and autoimmune connective tissue system, independently planning and organizing the improvement and development of professional competence, takes responsibility for the work of staff teams and is able to innovate and entrepreneurship. Make informed, verifiable and scientifically sound decisions regarding patient health, public health and the environment; justify and reflect decisions in medical records. Invasive manipulations for diagnosis, differential diagnostic purposes, disease activity and treatment effectiveness assessment - synovial fluid aspiration, soft tissue and joint injections, synovial tissue, muscle, skin, subcutaneous adipose tissue and salivary glands biopsies.

Assessment

Individual work

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Individual work

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To acquire basic surgical treatment principles and methods decreasing or preventing the progress of damage to the joint support system or rheumatic disease. The resident independently gets acquainted with the latest literature data, research results, and constantly prepares presentations for theoretical seminars. Independently learns to perform clinical practical examinations and manipulations.

Examination

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% from total grade
Grade
1.

Examination

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Current knowledge examination – seminars and practical training during patient analysis, action algorithms, multichoice variants, and clinical situation tasks. Theoretical and practical knowledge in rotation discipline shall be assessed in a 10-point system by the head of the relevant rotation discipline, making an entry in the resident's book.

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

Rheumatic joint diseases surgical treatment options
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

Rheumatic joint diseases surgical treatment options
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Auditorium

Topics

Joint replacement
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

Sport injuries
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
4.50
Number of Residency Seminars:
4
Length (weeks):
4
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

Marc, C. Hochberg. Rheumatology. Current edition

2.

Kelley’s Textbook of Rheumatology. Current edition

3.

Oxford Textbook of Rheumatology. Current edition