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ISTANBUL GELİŞİM UNIVERSITY INFORMATION SYSTEM

ORTEZ I COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
ORP255 ORTEZ I 3 4 2 3

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Reading from sources Orthotic applications in medial longitudinal arch disorders Interactive Presentation, Practical Application
2 Reading from sources Orthotic applications in metatarsalgia and tarsal tunnel syndrome Interactive Presentation, Practical Application
3 Reading from sources Orthotic applications in hallux valgus, plantar fasciitis, and calcaneal spur Interactive Presentation, Practical Application
4 Reading from sources Ankle pathologies and principles and applications of orthotic management Interactive Presentation, Practical Application
5 Reading from sources Different applications, principles, and differences of plastic and conventional foot–ankle orthoses Interactive Presentation, Practical Application
6 Reading from sources Different applications, principles, and differences of plastic and conventional foot–ankle orthoses Interactive Presentation, Practical Application
7 Reading from sources Pathologies involving the knee and basic principles of knee orthoses Interactive Presentation, Practical Application
8 Reading from sources Orthotic management of paralytic conditions of the lower extremity (long leg orthoses) Interactive Presentation, Practical Application
9 Reading from sources Different knee joint mechanisms, knee braces, and pull-strap applications used in long leg orthoses Interactive Presentation, Practical Application
10 - MID-TERM EXAM -
11 Reading from sources Indications for mechanical hip joints, pelvic band, and mechanical hip joint applications Interactive Presentation, Practical Application
12 Reading from sources Orthotic applications in other knee pathologies (contractures, ligament injuries, patellofemoral syndrome) Interactive Presentation, Practical Application
13 Reading from sources Principles of leg–calf–foot orthotic management and commonly used orthotic approaches Interactive Presentation, Practical Application
14 Reading from sources Principles of orthotic management in developmental hip dysplasia and commonly used orthoses Interactive Presentation, Practical Application
15 Reading from sources General Review Interactive Presentation, Practical Application
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -