376-1150-00L Clinical Challenges in Musculoskeletal Disorders
| Semester | Spring Semester 2023 |
| Lecturers | M. Leunig, S. J. Ferguson, Z.‑M. Manjaly |
| Periodicity | yearly recurring course |
| Language of instruction | English |
Courses
| Number | Title | Hours | Lecturers | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 376-1150-00 G | Clinical Challenges in Musculoskeletal Disorders
 The lectures take place in Norbert-Gschwend Auditorium in ground floor 1 of the Schulthess Clinic. Exceptions: - 13.03. Zoom organized by Prof. Ferguson - 20.03. "kleines Auditorium" - 03.04. "kleines Auditorium" Die Vorlesung findet im Norbert-Gschwend Auditorium im Untergeschoss 1 der Schulthess Klinik statt. Ausnahmen: - 13.03. via Zoom Organisation durch Prof. Ferguson - 20.03. im kleinen Auditorium - 03.04. im kleinen Auditorium | 2 hrs |
| M. Leunig, S. J. Ferguson, Z.‑M. Manjaly |
Catalogue data
| Abstract | This course reviews musculoskeletal disorders focusing on the clinical presentation, current treatment approaches and future challenges and opportunities to overcome failures. |
| Learning objective | Appreciation of the surgical and technical challenges, and future perspectives offered through advances in surgical technique, new biomaterials and advanced medical device construction methods. |
| Content | Foot 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 credits | 2 credits |
| Examiners | S. J. Ferguson, M. Leunig, Z.-M. Manjaly |
| Type | graded semester performance |
| Language of examination | English |
| Repetition | Repetition possible without re-enrolling for the course unit. |
| Additional information on mode of examination | Written exam (90 minutes) at semester end. |
Learning materials
| No public learning materials available. | |
| Only public learning materials are listed. |
Groups
| No information on groups available. |
Restrictions
| General |  : Special students and auditors need a special permission from the lecturers |
