Handle, thanks to this qualification, the most advanced and cutting-edge techniques for exploring different pathologies of the dorsal and plantar aspects of the Foot and Forefoot through ultrasound”

The Foot and Forefoot are two parts of the body that commonly undergo extensive wear and tear in their tendons, joints, and nerves due to factors such as static work, prolonged standing, or engaging in contact sports. Pathologies such as Plantar Fasciitis, various ligament sprains, or Sesamoiditis are very common inrehabilitation clinics, where modern ultrasound devices are used to closely monitor the progression of the injury and modify therapy based on it, achieving full recovery in the shortest possible time. Due to the significant advantage offered by ultrasound devices in improving the quality of life for injured individuals, physiotherapists must master their use to provide top-notch care to their users.

For this reason, TECH has designed this academic program, which will enable professionals inthis discipline to handle the most advanced exploration techniques for detectingvarious foot and forefoot ailments, thus implementing therapy tailored to the injury's needs. Throughout this academic journey, you will accurately identify the extent of conditions such as Plantar Fasciitis to design the most appropriate physiotherapeutic program or delve into the detection of the Tendonopathy of the long flexor of the toe as it passes through Henry's node. Likewise, you will adopt cutting-edge strategiesto monitor a patient affected by Metatarsalgia using ultrasound.

Since this qualification is 100% online, students will be able to manage their own time as they wish in order to achieve efficient teaching. They will also have access to educational materials presented in a wide range of textual and multimedia formats, allowing them to adapt their learning to their needs and study preferences.

Assess the extent of Plantar Fasciitis and adapt its therapy to each situation of the injury to achieve optimal and fast recovery through this qualification”

This postgraduate certificate in Foot and Forefoot 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 the self-assessment process can be carried out 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

TECH provides you with all the study facilities so you can balance your learning with all your work and personal commitments"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the industry who contribute their work experience to this 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. 

Enhance your skills in the field of ultrasound to multiply your opportunities to access the best Physiotherapy centers"

From any Internet-connected device and from wherever you choose, you can take this program to boost your professional development"

This postgraduate certificate has been designed with the fundamental objective of providing physiotherapists with the most advanced knowledge in performing ultrasounds for the Foot and Forefoot, enhancing their professional capabilities in diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of injuries and ailments. This way, you will expand your skills in exploring potential pathologies and their subsequent treatment, ensuring your learning through the established general and specific objectives. 

Significantly enhance your daily practice in the field of Physiotherapy by completing the postgraduate certificate in Ultrasound for Foot and Forefoot in Physiotherapy"

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

• Recognize the most common lesions of this zone, to ensure correct ultrasound-guided treatment and/or monitoring of their evolution
• Describe the normal examination of the structures of the dorsal aspect of the foot
• Describe the normal examination of the structures of the palmar aspect of the foot
• Describe the least common pathologies that can affect the foot
• Learn how to perform ultrasound-guided dynamic assessment tests for the foot
  Describe the normal examination of the structures of the dorsal aspect of the forefoot
• Describe the normal examination of the structures of the palmar aspect of the forefoot
• Identify the most common lesions of the forefoot, to ensure correct ultrasound-guided treatment and/or monitoring of their evolution
• Describe the least common pathologies that can affect the forefoot
• Learn how to perform ultrasound-guided dynamic assessment tests for the forefoot

Update your knowledge in the field of ultrasound for Foot and Forefoot and become a cutting-edge professional within the Physiotherapy sector"