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Specialty I <strong>Physiotherapy</strong> in Orthopedics<br />

Module I Anatomy, Physiology and Clinical conditions<br />

Part I – Fundamentals in Orthopedics<br />

Unit<br />

1. Embryological development<br />

2. Growth & maturation <strong>of</strong> musculoskeletal system<br />

3. Anatomy and applied anatomy <strong>of</strong> musculoskeletal system<br />

4. Physiology <strong>of</strong> musculoskeletal system<br />

5. Applied biomechanics and pathomechanics <strong>of</strong> bones, joints & s<strong>of</strong>t tissues<br />

Part II Clinical Orthopedics<br />

Unit<br />

1. General musculoskeletal disorders<br />

• Congenital malformations & deformities<br />

• Developmental disorders <strong>of</strong> bone<br />

• Infections <strong>of</strong> bone & joints<br />

• Tumors <strong>of</strong> the musculoskeletal system<br />

• Neuro muscular disorders<br />

• Nerve injuries<br />

• S<strong>of</strong>t tissue injuries including burns<br />

• Spinal deformities<br />

• Metabolic and endocrine disorders<br />

• Degenerative joint disorders & arthritis<br />

• Regional conditions <strong>of</strong> upper, lower limb & spine<br />

• Amputation<br />

2. Fractures and Dislocations<br />

• Introduction to fractures <strong>of</strong> bone & joints and classification <strong>of</strong> fractures<br />

• Introduction to dislocation & recurrent dislocations <strong>of</strong> Joints<br />

• Fractures & dislocations <strong>of</strong> upper limb<br />

• Fractures & dislocations <strong>of</strong> lower Limb<br />

• Fractures & dislocations <strong>of</strong> spine<br />

• Fractures <strong>of</strong> pelvis<br />

3. General principles <strong>of</strong> Orthopaedic surgery<br />

• Arthrodesis<br />

• Osteotomy<br />

• Arthroplasty<br />

• Bone grafting<br />

• Internal and external fixations<br />

• Distraction and limb reconstruction<br />

• Correction <strong>of</strong> bone deformities and joint contractures.<br />

• Tendon transfers<br />

M.P.T. Regulations 2010-2011<br />

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