376-1150-00L  Clinical Challenges in Musculoskeletal Disorders

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



Courses

NumberTitleHoursLecturers
376-1150-00 GClinical Challenges in Musculoskeletal Disorders Special students and auditors need a special permission from the lecturers.
Die Vorlesung findet im Sitzungszimmer im 3. Stock der Schulthess Klinik statt
2 hrs
Mon10:00-12:00SCH UL THESS »
16.03.10:15-12:00CHN F 46 »
M. Leunig, S. J. Ferguson, A. Müller

Catalogue data

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

Performance assessment

Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again)
Performance assessment as a semester course
ECTS credits2 credits
ExaminersS. J. Ferguson, M. Leunig, A. Müller
Typegraded semester performance
Language of examinationEnglish
RepetitionRepetition possible without re-enrolling for the course unit.
Additional information on mode of examinationWritten exam (90 minutes) at semester end.

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Restrictions

General : Special students and auditors need a special permission from the lecturers

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