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ORTHOSIS II COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
ORP204 ORTHOSIS II 4 6 3 4

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Reading Sources The basic anatomical and functional differences of lower and upper extremity, biomechanical features of hand and wrist Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
2 Reading Sources Basic principles of hand orthoses, classification Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
3 Reading Sources Static finger splint and short opponens splint applications Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
4 Reading Sources Different static hand and wrist splint applications Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
5 Reading Sources Different dynamic hand, wrist and finger splint applications Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
6 Reading Sources Special splinting principles and applications in joint diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
7 Reading Sources Burn injuries, peripheral nerve injuries, tendon repairs, De-Quervain, Dupuytren, carpal tunnel etc. Special splinting principles and applications in problems Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Reading Sources Basic principles of orthotic applications in elbow pathologies Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
10 Reading Sources Static and dynamic supination/pronation splints and lateral epicondilit strap applications Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
11 Reading Sources Functional fracture orthosis (Sarmiento), arm sling Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
12 Reading Sources Spine Orthoses Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
13 Reading Sources Kyphosis and Lordosis orthoses Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
14 Reading Sources Scoliosis Orthoses-1 Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
15 Reading Sources Scoliosis Orthoses-2 Interactive Presentation, Practical Work
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -