At the end of this course, the students; 1) Learn main structure of skeleton muscles 2) Learn main principles of moving and exercise 3) Learn exercises and applications 4) Learn the definition, evaluation and basic exercises of posture and posture disorders. 5) Learn rheumatological diseases and their treatment 6) Learn the definition and treatment of fracture, definition and treatment of peripheral nerve injuries, definition and treatment of shoulder injuries.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
This course includes the physiotherapy and rehabilitation methods that are used for improving any disorders related to skeletal muscle function.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Explanation and aims of the lecture
2nd Week
The muscles of skeleton
3rd Week
Exercise physiology
4th Week
The main principles of moving
5th Week
Isometric, isotonic, isokinetic exercises and applications
6th Week
The normal posture, anomalies and deformities of posture
7th Week
The postural exercises .
8th Week
The mid-term exam
9th Week
Rheumatoid Arthritis
10th Week
Ankylosing Spondylitis, plantar fasciitis
11th Week
Rotator Cuff Syndrome
12th Week
Adhesive Capsulitis, impingement syndrome
13th Week
Peripheral Nerve Injuries
14th Week
Radius Distal End Fracture
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
Basmajian,j.v.,Deluca,D.J.,Muscle Alive,5th.ed.,William-Wilkins,Baltimore,Ss.255,414,1985. 2 Payton,D.D.(Ed), Manual Of Physical Therapy, NewYork: Churchill Livingstone, 1989 Kendall, F. P. , Provance, P. , McCreary, E. K. Muscles : Testing & Function , Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1994 Krusen,F.H., Kottke,F.J., Ellwood,P.M.(Ed), Handbook Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation , Philadelphia : W.B.Saunders C isner, K C. , Colby , L. A Exercise : Foundations & Techniques, Philadelphia : F.A. D. Therapeutic avis, 2002