376-1150-00L  Clinical Challenges in Musculoskeletal Disorders

SemesterSpring Semester 2020
LecturersM. Leunig, S. J. Ferguson, A. Müller
Periodicityyearly recurring course
Language of instructionEnglish


AbstractThis course reviews musculoskeletal disorders focusing on the clinical presentation, current treatment approaches and future challenges and opportunities to overcome failures.
Learning objectiveAppreciation of the surgical and technical challenges, and future perspectives offered through advances in surgical technique, new biomaterials and advanced medical device construction methods.
ContentFoot deformities, knee injuries, knee OA, hip disorders in the child and adolescent, hip OA, spine deformities, degenerative spine disease, shoulder in-stability, hand, rheumatoid diseases, neuromuscular diseases, sport injuries and prevention