Course: Sonography in musculoskeletal medicine

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Course title Sonography in musculoskeletal medicine
Course code KFE/SMSM
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Brejcha Oldřich, MUDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Physical foundations of sonography 2. Instrumentation 3. Ultrasound probes 4. Function and control of the ultrasound device 5. Display in B-Mode. Limitations of the examination. 6. Setting up the ultrasound device and measurement. 7. Artifacts. 8. Test from the general part 9. - 10. Sonographic anatomy - upper limb 11. - 12. Sonographic anatomy - lower limb 13. Pathology of tendons and muscles 14. Pathology of bones and joints. Other possible pathologies 15. Test - special part

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Contact hours - 30 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 15 hours per semester
  • unspecified - 8 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
imagine the anatomical structures of HK and DK in sections
Skills
palpate the anatomical structures of the upper and lower limbs
Competences
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
will explain the physical basis of ultrasonography
defines the location of the probe when examining specific structures
Skills
distinguishes the appropriateness of using individual types of ultrasound probes for examination
identifies individual anatomical structures of the limbs on the ultrasonographic image
works with artefacts as an integral part of sono examination
Competences
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Seminar
Skills
Seminar
Competences
Seminar
Seminar
assessment methods
Knowledge
Test
Skills
Test
Continuous assessment
Skills demonstration during practicum
Competences
Skills demonstration during practicum
Recommended literature
  • ÖZÇAKAR, L., DE MUYNCK M. Musculoskeletal ultrasound in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine. Edi.Ermes. 201.


Study plans that include the course
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