FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

FTR 304 | Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Name
Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
FTR 304
Spring
2
2
3
4

Prerequisites
None
Course Language
Turkish
Course Type
Required
Course Level
First Cycle
Mode of Delivery face to face
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course Discussion
Group Work
Problem Solving
Case Study
Q&A
Critical feedback
Application: Experiment / Laboratory / Workshop
Lecture / Presentation
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives The aim of this course is to teach the basic methods used in the evaluation of orthopedic problems and musculoskeletal injuries and to gain the ability to choose and apply the most appropriate physiotherapy and rehabilitation application for pathology.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • list the orthopedic problems;
  • explain orthopedics musculoskeletal system injuries, degenerative joint diseases and their complications;
  • describe the basic concepts of surgical procedure in orthopedic situations requiring surgery while defining the points to be considered;
  • apply general and pathology-specific measurement and evaluation methods in orthopedic problems;
  • apply the most appropriate physiotherapy and rehabilitation program for patients who have undergone surgery or not.
Course Description This course covers general treatment principles of fractures and physiotherapy and rehabilitation approaches after various fractures; conservative treatment of conditions causing joint degeneration such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and rehabilitation principles after joint replacement surgery such as endoprostheses; rehabilitation of shoulder joint pathologies such as tendonitis and tears of the rotator cuff, bursitis and periarthritis; Includes knee patellofemoral pain syndrome, rehabilitation of ligament and meniscus injuries.

 



Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
X
Supportive Courses
Media and Management Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Related Preparation
1 Introduction to the course General evaluation principles and evaluation methods used in orthopedic rehabilitation Z. Candan Algun. Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon, Nobel Tıp Kitabevl; 3. Basım, 2017. S 2-20
2 Fractures, classification of fractures, fracture healing, fracture complications Z. Candan Algun. Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon, Nobel Tıp Kitabevl; 3. Basım, 2017. S 45-63
3 General principles of treatment and rehabilitation of fractures Z. Candan Algun. Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon, Nobel Tıp Kitabevl; 3. Basım, 2017. S 45-63
4 Rehabilitation in lower and upper extremity fractures Z. Candan Algun. Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon, Nobel Tıp Kitabevl; 3. Basım, 2017. S 45-63
5 Joint arthroplasties, endoprostheses and rehabilitation S. Brent Brotzman. Klinik Ortopedik Rehabilitasyon, 2019, Hipokrat Yayınevi, ISBN: 9786057874030 S 54-57, 181-189, 436-443
6 Physiotherapy and rehabilitation of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis Z. Candan Algun. Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon, Nobel Tıp Kitabevl; 3. Basım, 2017. S 77-103
7 Midterm Exam
8 Rehabilitation of ankylosing spondylitis and non-articular rheumatic diseases Z. Candan Algun. Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon, Nobel Tıp Kitabevl; 3. Basım, 2017. S 63-77
9 Rehabilitation approaches in shoulder rotator cuff pathologies, bursitis and periartrites Z. Candan Algun. Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon, Nobel Tıp Kitabevl; 3. Basım, 2017. S 345-383
10 Patellofemoral pain syndrome and principles of physiotherapy and rehabilitation S. Brent Brotzman. Klinik Ortopedik Rehabilitasyon, 2019, Hipokrat Yayınevi, ISBN: 9786057874030 S 376-389
11 Rehabilitation in knee ligament and meniscus injuries S. Brent Brotzman. Klinik Ortopedik Rehabilitasyon, 2019, Hipokrat Yayınevi, ISBN: 9786057874030 S 308-322, 372-376
12 Common pathologies in the ankle, wrist and elbow and their rehabilitation S. Brent Brotzman. Klinik Ortopedik Rehabilitasyon, 2019, Hipokrat Yayınevi, ISBN: 9786057874030, S 226-303
13 Mechanical low back pain and rehabilitation Z. Candan Algun. Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon, Nobel Tıp Kitabevl; 3. Basım, 2017. S 271-287
14 Bandaging methods in orthopedic problems Z. Candan Algun. Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon, Nobel Tıp Kitabevl; 3. Basım, 2017. S 501-514
15 Semester Review
16 Final Exam

 

Course Notes/Textbooks

Z. Candan Algun. Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon, Nobel Tıp Kitabevl; 3. Basım, 2017.ISBN: 6053354082

 

S. Brent Brotzman. Klinik Ortopedik Rehabilitasyon, 2019, Hipokrat Yayınevi, ISBN: 9786057874030 

Suggested Readings/Materials

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
1
5
Laboratory / Application
1
5
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
1
20
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exams
Midterm
1
30
Final Exam
1
40
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
4
60
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
40
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Theoretical Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
2
32
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours)
16
2
32
Study Hours Out of Class
14
1
14
Field Work
0
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
0
Portfolio
0
Homework / Assignments
1
10
10
Presentation / Jury
0
Project
0
Seminar / Workshop
0
Oral Exam
0
Midterms
1
15
15
Final Exam
1
17
17
    Total
120

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

To be able to define issues, and conduct evaluation and planning in health, disease and disability, using theoretical and applied concepts and principles of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation.

X
2

To be able to demonstrate the analytical and practical skills to identify, formulate and to resolve issues affecting health; to be able to specify and apply the evidence-based practices in clinical decision-making.

X
3

To be able to effectively use devices, tools and equipment, appropriate treatment techniques and modalities, up-to-date informatics and rehabilitation technologies in the field of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation.

4

To be able to record and collect data, analyze, interpret, and present results in health sciences.

5

To be able to take responsibility, and demonstrate efficient working and management skills autonomously, as an individual, and as part of a healthcare team.

X
6

To be able to adopt the principle of lifelong learning; critically evaluate the nature, source, limits, accuracy, reliability and validity of information; access up-to-date scientific and technological information and practices.

7

To be able to communicate with, and convey information to the individuals/groups regardless of their sociocultural background, education level, age or disability status.

8

To be able to understand and apply legal rights, regulations and responsibilities regarding the physiotherapy profession and practices; to participate in academic, professional, regional, and global networks, and to utilize these networks efficiently.

9

To acquire the ability to perform, record and archive Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation applications according to the principles of healthcare quality, patient and occupational safety, professional deontology and ethics.

10

To be able to contribute to the public health promotion via developing novel approaches to meet the diverse and changing needs of society, and to develop health policies in the field of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation.

11

To be able to communicate with patients and healthcare team and perform clinical applications in a foreign language ("European Language Portfolio Global Scale", Level B1)

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

 


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