OFR604 - CLINICAL RESERACH IN OPR- I TRAUMA and FRACTURES

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
CLINICAL RESERACH IN OPR- I TRAUMA and FRACTURES OFR604 Any Semester/Year 3 0 3 8
PrequisitesNone
Course languageTurkish
Course typeElective 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Discussion
Case Study
Brain Storming
 
Instructor (s)Filiz CAN PT. PhD. Prof., Zafer ERDEN PT. PhD. Prof., Tüzün FIRAT PT. PhD. Prof., , ÇiÄŸdem AYHAN PT. PhD. Assoc. Prof., Gürsoy COÅžKUN PT. PhD. Assoc. Prof., Hande GÜNEY DENİZ PT. PhD. Prof., Gizem İrem KINIKLI PT. PhD. Assoc. Prof. 
Course objectiveThe aim of this course is to develop clinical decision making ability in musculoskeletal system anatomy and biomechanics, mechanism of major and minor traumas with injuries caused by these traumas and rehabilitation approaches in function loss and follow current literature to develop new ideas and studies. 
Learning outcomes
  1. Analyzes the methods of assessment in traumatic injuries accompanying with musculoskeletal system anatomy and biomechanics
  2. Develops analysis methods to pathology-specific, gains decision making skill to planning and applying methods.
Course ContentAssessment and analysis methods in patients with musculoskeletal system traumas in orthopedic rehabilitation, theoretical and practical knowledge accompanying with current literature studies and developments will be followed. 
References1.Karen Atkinson, Fiona Coutts, Anne-Marie Hassenkamp. Physiotherapy in Orthopaedics: A Problem-solving Approach. Elsevier Health Sciences, 2005.
2.Ebnezar J.Essentials of Orthopaedics for Physiotherapist. Jaypee Brothers Publishers, 2003.
3. Can F. Kıkırdak sorunlarında konservatif tedavi: Fizik tedavi Türkiye Klinikleri, Cerrahi Tıp Bilimleri Ortopedi Travmatoloji 2 (39):71-77, 2006.
4. Can F. Diz Rehabilitasyonu (in) N.R. Tandoğan, M. Alpaslan (ed) Diz Cerrahisi, Haberal Eğitim Vakfı Yayınları, Ankara, 38.bölüm, Ss: 489-506, 1998.
5. Can F. YaÅŸlılarda Kalça Kırıklarında Rehabilitasyon (in) Ü. AteÅŸkan (ed) Geriatrik Sendromlar, GATA Basımevi, Ankara, Ss: 221-229, Ocak 2001. 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Anatomy and biomechanics of the musculoskeletal system
Week 2Muscle and soft tissue trauma and injury mechanisms
Week 3Physiotherapy principles in the muscles and soft tissue trauma
Week 4Overuse injuries and rehabilitation
Week 5Local and general effects on the body due to trauma
Week 6Classification of skeletal trauma
Week 7Fracture healing and factors affecting fracture healing
Week 8First aid and general principles of treatment for trauma and fractures
Week 9Surgical treatment of fractures
Week 10Rehabilitation of the upper extremity trauma
Week 11Rehabilitation of lower extremity trauma
Week 12Examination of the fracture complications and rehabilitation approaches
Week 13Clinical Case Discussions
Week 14Final exam

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance1410
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments920
Presentation810
Project00
Seminar1430
Midterms00
Final exam130
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes4570
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes130
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application000
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)14570
Presentation / Seminar Preparation8540
Project000
Homework assignment9763
Midterms (Study duration)000
Final Exam (Study duration) 12525
Total Workload4645240

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. Follows conceptual and clinical developments in basic measurement, evaluation and treatment tecniques special to Orthopaedic Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, uses deep and systematic knowledge relating to different areas of physiotherapy and rehabilitation in vocational and academical studies.     X
2. Evaluates knowledge from different areas of discipline by using theoretical and practical principles in area of orthopaedic physiotherapy and rehabilitation with critical approach and integrates, develops new knowledge, attains skill of problem solving and clinical decision making.  X   
3. Plans investigations, serves in projects, interprets results of the studies which he/she has done with selecting appropriate statistical methods, writes report, presents in scientific meetings or publishes.    X 
4. Independently implements investigations related to Orthopaedic Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation by considering the ethical values, transfers professional skills and responsibilities to group work. X   
5. Defines learning needs and objectives, continues to lifelong learning; contributes to quality improvement, vocational education and publicity programs.    X 
6. Contributes to public health and health policy; makes individual, family and society conscious of education, preventive and rehabilitative approaches.  X  
7. Communicates orally and written in professional and academic studies related to their field at the international level by using at least one foreign language, takes part in the European language portfolio.   X  

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