ÇOC612 - CARTILAGE BONE GROWTH PLATE BIOLOGY

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
CARTILAGE BONE GROWTH PLATE BIOLOGY ÇOC612 Any Semester/Year 1 4 3 6
PrequisitesNone
Course languageTurkish
Course typeElective 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesDiscussion
Question and Answer
Drill and Practice
Problem Solving
 
Instructor (s)Dr. Muharrem Yazici 
Course objectiveIn this lesson, cartilage , bone and growth plate biology the effect of congenital and acquired disorders on those tissues; medical and surgical treatment methods in order to prevent these effects will be lerned, 
Learning outcomes
  1. 1. Having completed this course, students will know about cartilage , bone and growth plate biology
  2. 2. will know about the diseases that will disturb bone-cartilage and growth plate biology
  3. 3. will learn the treatment methods and principles for permmenat and temporary disorders of bone-cartilage and growth plate
  4. 4. discuss and apply appropriate treatment modalities
Course ContentBiology of bone, cartilage and growth plate;genetic, methabolic, traumatic and infectious diseases that will disturb normal function and development of these tissues; general principles of conservative and surgical treatment for the protection and repair of normal biology; surgical treatment methods  
ReferencesPrinciples of Deformity Correction - Dror Paley

Springer
 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Biology and physiology of cartilage
Week 2Hystology of growth plate
Week 3Biology and physiology of growth plate
Week 4Hystology and physiology of bone
Week 5Normal development of skletal system, differences between age and gender.
Week 6,growth prediction in congenital and acquired disorders
Week 7Genetic diseases effecting cartilage, bone and growth plate -1
Week 8Genetic diseases effecting cartilage, bone and growth plate -2
Week 9Metabolic diseases effecting cartilage, bone and growth plate -1
Week 10Metabolic diseases effecting cartilage, bone and growth plate -2
Week 11Traumatic injuries of growth plate-1
Week 12Traumatic injuries of growth plate-2
Week 13Surgical treatment of growth plate arrest
Week 14Guided growth techniques
Week 15Discussion
Week 16General exam

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance145
Laboratory00
Application1440
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments45
Presentation00
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms00
Final exam150
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes150
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes150
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 1 14
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application14456
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)14114
Presentation / Seminar Preparation000
Project000
Homework assignment14456
Midterms (Study duration)000
Final Exam (Study duration) 14040
Total Workload5750180

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. Has detailed information about the normals of the developmental process of childhood musculoskeletal system and easily distinguishes the problems affecting development    X
2. Knows the general symptomatology of the diseases of the congenital and acquired movement system of children, can recognize diseases, knows how and where to direct the ones, who has not being diagnosed by him/her.X    
3. Knows the interpretation of musculoskeletal imaging methods (direct graphy, computed tomography, USG and MRI), gains competence in making infantile hip USG.    X
4. Applies plaster and splint techniques, has knowledge about the biomechanics and application principles of corsets and devices.    X
5. Performs detailed analysis and treatment planning of appendicular and axial skeletal deformities.    X
6. Knows the basic principles of orthopedics surgery (including spinal deformities), has the competence to practice the vast majority in person. X    
7. Always acts on ethical principles in the diagnosis and treatment phase.    X
8. Knows the principles of scientific research, can lead all stages of a research from the construction to the publication/presentation stage.   X 
9. Can manage and pediatric orthopedics department of an orthopedics clinic or a pediatrics orthopedics clinic by him/herself.    X
10. If he/she is employed in a training clinic, he/she can teach orthopedics to the medical student and research assistants    X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest