Manage, with this program, the most efficient diagnostic techniques to detect, by means of ultrasound, the different types of tendinopathies of the elbow"

Tendinopathies, tenosynovitis or bursitis in the elbow are some of the many injuries that are frequently diagnosed daily in rehabilitation centers or clinics by physiotherapists. To optimize their detection, these professionals use modern ultrasound scanners that offer a high quality vision in real time and make it possible to choose the most appropriate physiotherapeutic plan for each patient and each type of injury. The use of these devices, therefore, has a very positive impact on the recovery process, which is why physiotherapy professionals are required to have extensive and updated capabilities for its management.

For these reasons, TECH has promoted the creation of this program, which will enable students to expand their knowledge and identify the latest scientific advances in the field of Elbow Ultrasound in Physical Therapy, in order to promote their professional growth. Throughout this academic itinerary, students will adopt the most efficient techniques to explore the main pathologies produced in the lateral or posterior aspect of the elbow, such as olecranial bursitis or external collateral ligament ailments. You will also assimilate the most optimal guidelines to perform the dynamic tests of the elbow that help detect the extent of various injuries.

Since this program has a 100% online mode, students will be able to achieve effective learning by managing their own study schedules. Likewise, this program is taught by specialists in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and actively practicing experts in Physical Therapy, who will provide the student with a completely updated set of knowledge.

Progress in your sector, in just 6 weeks, through the skills you will acquire in the use of ultrasound to treat elbow injuries in this program"

This postgraduate certificate in Elbow 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 case studies presented by experts in Physical Rehabilitation Medicine and 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

This program is taught by physicians specialized in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and by experts in Physiotherapy, who will provide you with the most updated knowledge in ultrasound management”

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector 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. 

Increase your knowledge in the management of Olecranian bursitis, from its diagnosis by ultrasound to its subsequent treatment, to improve the recovery of patients suffering from it"

The 100% online nature of this program allows you to achieve excellent learning without giving up your professional or personal obligations"

This postgraduate certificate has been designed with the purpose of providing the Physiotherapy professional with the appropriate tools to expand and update their knowledge in the field of the use of ultrasound for the diagnosis and subsequent treatment of elbow ailments and injuries. You will therefore achieve an excellent mastery in the detection and treatment of tendon pathologies and ruptures, in line with the following general and specific objectives established by TECH for this course.  

Through this Diploma, you will update your knowledge in Elbow Ultrasound in Physical Therapy to enhance decision making with patients in your field of work”

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

• Describe the sonoanatomy of the elbow joint
• Describe the normal examination of the structures of the anterior aspect of the elbow
• Describe the normal examination of the structures of the lateral aspect of the elbow
• Describe the normal examination of the structures of the posterior aspect of the elbow
• Describe the normal examination of the structures of the medial aspect of the elbow
• Identify the most common lesions of the elbow, to ensure correct ultrasound-guided treatment and/or monitoring of their evolution
• Learn how to perform ultrasound-guided dynamic assessment tests for the elbow
• Describe the least common pathologies that can affect the elbow joint

Deliver state-of-the-art physiotherapy services to your patients with elbow injuries through this academic program”