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ORTHOTICS PRODUCTION I COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
OPY243 ORTHOTICS PRODUCTION I 3 4 3 4

Objectives and Contents

Objectives: It is aimed to develop design, production and application skills in upper extremity and trunk orthoses.
Content: Static and functional upper extremity orthosis applications, arthritic hand and wrist orthosis applications, upper extremity orthosis applications in spinal cord injuries, upper extremity orthosis applications in stroke and brain injuries, orthosis applications in brachial plexus injuries, orthosis applications in upper extremity fractures, Upper extremity protective equipment in athletes, orthosis applications in upper extremity overuse disorders, orthosis applications in spinal pain, orthosis applications in spinal deformities, orthosis applications in spinal trauma, scoliosis orthoses