Description

Through this qualification, you will become proficient in the techniques used to explore pathologies in the hamstrings or quadriceps through ultrasound”

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Diagnostic techniques employed in the field of physiotherapy to detect and treat thigh pathologies have advanced greatly in recent times due to scientific progress. Modern ultrasound devices provide high-quality visual images to meticulously detect the extent of ailments in the adductors, hamstrings, or quadriceps, and swiftly tailor the treatment to their specifics. Considering the advantages these state-of-the-art devices offer in speeding up the recovery times of patients with injuries in this area, physiotherapists are obliged to use them with maximum proficiency in their daily practice.

In light of this circumstance, TECH has created this academic program through which professionals in this discipline will acquire the most up-to-date techniques for the ultrasound assessment of various thigh pathologies, aiming to address the most appropriate therapy for each of them. During 6 weeks of intensive learning, you will identify the most efficient exploration techniques for monitoring a hamstring injury or detecting a possible Morel-Lavallée seroma. Additionally, you will learn how to apply modern muscle contraction-relaxation tests in the thigh area.

Thanks to the 100% online delivery mode offered by this qualification, students will have the opportunity to combine excellent learning with their personal lives. Likewise, they will have access to educational materials available in formats such as explanatory videos and evaluative tests, providing education tailored to the academic requirements of each student.

The postgraduate certificate in Thigh Ultrasound in Physiotherapy will enable you to detect a Morel-Lavallée seroma in a patient who presents all the indications of it”

This postgraduate certificate in Thigh Ultrasound in Physiotherapy contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

  • The development of practical cases presented by experts in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and in Physiotherapy
  • The graphic, schematic, and 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

Enroll now and gain access to a program that offers the most up-to-date content in Thigh Ultrasound in Physiotherapy, designed by leading experts in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy”

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the field who contribute their work experience to this educational 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 education programmed to learn in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year For this purpose, the students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

This program, being entirely online, can be completed from anywhere using a mobile device with an Internet connection"

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Enhance your skills in Thigh Ultrasound in Physiotherapy to establish yourself as a leading professional in your field of practice"

Objectives

The postgraduate certificate in Thigh Ultrasound in Physiotherapy has been developed with the premise of providing the professional in this discipline with the most advanced knowledge in the diagnosis and treatment of various Thigh pathologies using this method. Throughout this program, you will expand your capabilities in the examination of injuries and their subsequent therapy to position yourself at the forefront of your sector. You will achieve this through the pursuit of these general and specific objectives. 

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Increase your knowledge in a field that is constantly evolving to improve your professional performance with your patients”

General Objectives

  • Learn to locate the different anatomical structures of the region
  • Identify pathologies for a correct treatment of ultrasound-guided rehabilitation medicine
  • Define the limits of ultrasound
  • Learn about the use of ultrasound in the framework of physiotherapist skills

Specific Objectives

  • Learn the echo anatomy of the different structures of the thigh
  • Describe the normal examination of the structures of the anterior aspect of the Thigh
  • Describe the normal examination of the structures of the lateral aspect of the Thigh
  • Describe the normal examination of the structures of the posterior aspect of the Thigh
  • Describe the normal examination of the structures of the medial aspect of the Thigh
  • Identify the most common lesions of the Thigh, to ensure correct ultrasound-guided treatment and/or monitoring of their evolution
  • Learn how to perform ultrasound-guided dynamic assessment tests for the Thigh
  • Describe the least common pathologies that can affect the Thigh
  • Identify the muscles of the Thigh and the most common muscular lesions
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Master, through this qualification, the most efficient ultrasound-guided techniques for treating various Thigh pathologies”

Postgraduate Certificate in Thigh Ultrasound in Physiotherapy

In recent years, new ultrasound scanners have been developed that, with a reduced margin of error, allow to observe the extent of injuries in different areas of the thigh to optimize subsequent therapy and promote the rehabilitation of the person who suffers. Its use, therefore, is essential for physiotherapists who wish to offer the most efficient services to their patients. That is why TECH has created this degree, which will enable the professional to master the process of exploration of the pathologies of the hamstring or quadriceps injuries to improve their skills, 100% online and without having to make uncomfortable trips to study centers. TECH's Postgraduate Certificate in Thigh Ultrasound in Physical Therapy is an academic program designed to provide students with advanced training in the application of ultrasound in the evaluation and treatment of thigh muscle injuries.

Update your knowledge in thigh ultrasound by studying 100% online

During the academic program, students will learn how to properly and safely use ultrasound for the evaluation of muscle injuries, including acute and chronic injuries, overuse injuries, muscle contractures and muscle tears. The academic program also includes the identification and evaluation of complications of thigh muscle injuries, as well as the development of treatment plans that address these complications. The Postgraduate Certificate in Thigh Ultrasound in Physical Therapy is designed to provide the training and competencies necessary to work in outpatient centers, hospitals and private clinics in the area of musculoskeletal ultrasound of the thigh. In summary, the Postgraduate Certificate in Thigh Ultrasound in Physical Therapy is a comprehensive academic program designed to enhance the skills and competency of physical therapists in the evaluation and treatment of thigh muscle injuries using ultrasound as an advanced diagnostic and treatment tool.

Postgraduate Certificate in Thigh Ultrasound in Physical Therapy