Internship program Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Physiotherapy

Of different diagnostic methods available in physiotherapy, one of the most important is ultrasound. A system for observation and detection of lesions by imaging, which has become a basic element in physiotherapist's office in recent years. For this reason, this program has been designed for working professionals who wishes to update their knowledge in this field, allowing them to deepen their applications through an intensive and practical stay in a renowned physiotherapy center for 3 weeks.

University certificate

Collaborating Centre

duration

3 weeks

Modality

On-site

Schedule

At your own pace

Exams

Online

start date

Credits

5 ECTS

financing up to

6 months

Price(first year)

See price

With this Practical Training you will take a definitive step in your career.”

Introduction to the Program

Incorporate into your daily practice the most relevant advances in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound thanks to a distinctive, unique and effective hands-on experience"

Technological advances have led to a remarkable progress in quality of diagnostic imaging through ultrasound, as well as reduction of equipment and its easy handling
by professionals. This progress, in turn, has contributed to the improvement of diagnostic techniques, treatments and monitoring of evolution of lesions. Faced with this reality, TECH has designed this Internship program, which provides professionals with an update of their knowledge through an intensive stay in a reference hospital.

This way, you can get updated quickly through numerous activities and direct contact with patients. Also, you will enjoy support of great specialists in this field, who will be in charge of transferring the best applications of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound, thereby obtaining detailed and accurate diagnoses in all types of patients with injuries and pathologies of the locomotor system.

An excellent opportunity to be updated in this field, through an innovative program that meets professionals' real needs, who wish in a short period of time to be able to update concepts they need to continue providing an excellent service in their offices or clinical centers.

The teaching materials of this program, elaborated by these specialists, have contents that are completely applicable to your professional experiences"

Teaching Objectives

The main objective of this Internship program in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Physiotherapy is to bring professionals closer to latest advances in this procedure, so that they can offer the best services in their own practice. Therefore, upon completion of this program, you will be in a position to provide patients with a diagnostic method of great precision and predictability in the discipline, increasing, in process, your prestige in your environment.

Make the most of this opportunity to surround yourself with expert professionals and learn from their work methodology"

General Objectives

To master latest techniques, methods and procedures used in the use of ultrasound scanners in physiotherapists' offices
To effectively address diagnostic and treatment processes in patients with different lesions, through ultrasound-guided techniques
To know the most frequent injuries in upper and lower limbs and their exploration through Musculoskeletal Ultrasound

Specific Objectives

To learn to locate different anatomical structures of the region
To identify pathologies for a correct treatment of ultrasound-guided rehabilitation medicine
To define limits of ultrasound
To learn the use of ultrasound in the rehabilitation physician's competencies context

This Internship program gives you an opportunity to develop yourself during 120 hours of professional practice in a real scenario with patients who require diagnosis by means of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound"

Internship Program in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Physiotherapy

Sonography is a tool widely used today by physiotherapists, because, it allows them to assess the evolution of the patient with objective data and obtain greater efficiency in invasive treatments in the area. Given the constant scientific and technological advances, numerous ultrasound techniques have emerged to treat specific parts of the body. Do you want to know what they are? At TECH Global University you will find an Internship Program in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Physiotherapy, characterized by its avant-garde methodology related to the use, care and limits of ultrasound in physical therapy. During three weeks of intensive preparation, divided into eight-hour days from Monday to Friday, you will delve into the essential concepts that will make you an expert in the field. Among them, the handling of basic ultrasound of the upper limb (shoulder, elbow, wrist, hand) and lower limb (hip, thigh, knee, leg, ankle, foot, forefoot). In addition, you will have an elite educational model, which will enable you to perform high quality ultrasound-guided treatments.

Take a program on musculoskeletal ultrasound in physiotherapy

At TECH we offer you an unparalleled methodology, which includes the development of numerous practical activities guided by experts from the sector. Through an intensive stay in a prestigious clinical center, you will acquire the skills, technical skills and knowledge necessary to perform dynamic assessments and apply evolutionary follow-ups in ultrasound-guided treatments. Through dynamic lessons, you will learn about the principles of ultrasound, its components and care measures, as well as the types of images and ultrasound patterns produced. Likewise, you will study in depth the localization of the different structures of the regional anatomy and sonoanatomy of the upper and lower limb. This will allow you to make more detailed and accurate diagnoses in patients with injuries or pathologies of the locomotor system. At the end of the course, you will obtain the necessary knowledge to perform successfully in the area, which will contribute to improve your professional profile and increase your employability opportunities.