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Introduction to the Program
The best way to be able to assimilate new scientific advances is through practice, so this course is perfect for you to thoroughly and swiftly get up to speed in the field”
This Postgraduate certificate will present the most common upper limb injuries, broken down by the different pathologies that can be found, including entrapment neuropathies related to sports practice. To this end, physicians will examine and analyze the typology of the most common upper limb injuries derived from the practice of sports in its different modalities.
The program will delve deeper into specific exploration maneuvers, accurate diagnostic methods and options for conservative, surgical and interventional treatment to try to minimize their impact once these injuries have occurred. All of which will be imparted from the hand of reference professionals in the area of sports medicine.
Furthermore, being an online degree, specialists are not conditioned by fixed schedules or the need to commute to another physical location. All content is available from the start of the course, and can be downloaded and studied from the comfort of your tablet, smartphone or computer of choice.
Advance professionally thanks to this Postgraduate certificate by means of its innovative content and prestigious teaching staff”
This Postgraduate certificate in Upper Limb Injuries in Sports is the most comprehensive and up-to-date academic program on the market. Its most notable features are:
- Practical cases presented by experts in Sports medicine
- The graphic, schematic, and eminently practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
- Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
- Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
- Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
- Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection
The skills you will gain on this program will allow you to stand out professionally, since you will immediately increase your prestige as a physician”
The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this training program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.
The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive training programmed to train in real situations.
The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, which means the student must try to solve the different real-life situations of that arise throughout the academic program. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative, interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.
This program is an excellent opportunity to keep up to speed with the latest scientific advances and the newest techniques in rotator cuff pathology"
Study, learn from the best and update your skills to the next level by deepening your knowledge with TECH"
Syllabus
The syllabus for this Postgraduate certificate delves into issues such as the different Upper Limb Injuries in Sports. To that end, it examines clavicle fractures, shoulder instability and traumatic elbow pathology, among others. Thus, the syllabus covers all the aspects that a specialist in Sports Medicine must know in order to be up to date.
The best way to update your work is to have a program that adapts to the scientific advances in your profession”
Module 1. Upper Limb Injuries in Sports
1.1. Rotator Cuff Pathology
1.1.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
1.1.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
1.1.3. Diagnosis
1.1.4. Treatment Return to Play
1.2. Clavicle Fracture and Acromio-Clavicular Dislocation
1.2.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
1.2.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
1.2.3. Diagnosis
1.2.4. Treatment Return to Play
1.3. Shoulder Instability
1.3.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
1.3.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
1.3.3. Diagnosis
1.3.4. Treatment Return to Play
1.4. Proximal Humerus Limb Fracture
1.4.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
1.4.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
1.4.3. Diagnosis
1.4.4. Treatment Return to Play
1.5. Bicep Pathology
1.5.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
1.5.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
1.5.3. Diagnosis
1.5.4. Treatment Return to Play
1.6. Insertional Elbow Pathology: Epicondylitis and Epitrochleitis
1.6.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
1.6.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
1.6.3. Diagnosis
1.6.4. Treatment Return to Play
1.7. Traumatic Elbow Pathology
1.7.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
1.7.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
1.7.3. Diagnosis
1.7.4. Treatment Return to Play
1.8. Wrist Injuries: Fractures, Sprains and Dislocations
1.8.1 Anatomy and Biomechanics
1.8.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
1.8.3. Diagnosis
1.8.4. Treatment Return to Play
1.9. Hand Injuries
1.9.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
1.9.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
1.9.3. Diagnosis
1.9.4. Treatment Return to Play
1.10. Upper Limb Neuropathies
You won't find another program like this one to bring you up to date and, later, put your newly acquired skills in upper limb injuries into practice”
Postgraduate Certificate in Upper Limb Injuries in Sports
Athletes are exposed to a wide variety of injuries and conditions of the upper limb, such as clavicle fractures and acromioclavicular dislocations, shoulder instability, biceps pathology, Epicondylitis, Epitrocleitis and Sprains, among others. These injuries are very common in the practice of different sports modalities. Thus, in this UPostgraduate Certificate in Upper Limb Injuries in Sports all of them will be addressed, broken down by the different pathologies that can be found. This the Ceuropathies by entrapment related to the sport practice.
Progress in your specialty with a unique and decisive high preparation
The physician who takes this Postgraduate Certificate in Upper Limb Injuries in Sports will deepen and analyze the typology of the most frequent upper limb injuries derived from sports practice in its different modalities. They will also master the specific exploration maneuvers, precise diagnostic methods and conservative, surgical and interventional treatment options to minimize the impact of these injuries once they occur. In fact, this program has the participation of reference professionals in the area of Sports Medicine, who will provide all the keys to the students through the Online Campus. And always from a comfortable 100% online format.