Make an effective update of your surgical skills through this 100% postgraduate certificate"

The evolution of surgical techniques in Hand Surgery has allowed the reduction of patients' recovery times, as well as a greater effectiveness in the treatments used. Evidence of this is the use of the percutaneous needle technique to treat Dupuytren's disease, selective embolization for vascular tumors or bone reconstruction in patients with tumors. 

These advances undoubtedly require constant updating of surgeons' theoretical and practical knowledge. For this reason, TECH has designed this postgraduate certificate in Dupuytren's Disease, Tumors and Vascular Diseases of the Hand of 150 teaching hours 

An academic itinerary that compiles in just 6 weeks the latest scientific evidence on the use of certain intervention and diagnostic techniques, as well as the most effective processes to deal with the main complications that arise when managing these pathologies. An advanced syllabus that becomes even more attractive thanks to the video summaries, detailed videos, specialized readings and clinical case studies. 

In addition, thanks to the Relearning method, based on the continuous reiteration of the most important concepts, the student will be able to consolidate them in a simple way and reduce the long hours of memorization so frequent in other pedagogical models. 

It is a program that has also been planned to facilitate the reconciliation of professional and personal daily activities with a flexible academic proposal. Therefore, students only need a digital device with an internet connection to visualize, at any time of the day, the content hosted on the virtual platform.m. In this way, this program is an ideal option for medical specialists, without the need for classroom attendance or restricted class schedules. 

A program that focuses on the most advanced technique to intervene patients with malignant soft tissue and bone tumors"

This postgraduate certificate in Dupuytren's Disease, Tumors and Vascular Diseases of the Hand 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 Upper Limb Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology
• 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 adapts its methodology to your needs and your motivation to continuously improve your knowledge" 

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. 

The multimedia pills will facilitate your update on the approach to Hypotenar Hammer Syndrome and Raynaud's Disease"

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

The purpose of this academic option is to provide the surgeon with an update on diagnostic methods and surgical planning to treat Dupuytren's Disease, Tumors and Vascular Diseases of the Hand. To this end, the teaching team has developed quality multimedia content and proposes clinical case studies that will be of great use in the daily practice of specialists. A unique opportunity for updating that only TECH, the largest digital university in the world, can offer. 

You will be able to integrate in your practice the most effective methodology to solve the main complications of Nerve Tumors"

General Objectives

• Update knowledge in the different medical and basic specialties surrounding hand pathology
• Determine the types of wound healing, sutures and skin grafts to specify the treatment of less complex wounds; escalating to the management of complex wounds
• Analyze the basic anatomy of the wrist and hand to provide a starting point from which to recognize injuries that may occur after trauma or injury of any kind
• Analyze different surgical approaches to the hand
• Compile current arthroscopic treatment methods
• Establish general criteria for the anatomy and pathophysiology of osteoarthritis in the various joints of the wrist and hand
• Analyze in detail the anatomy of the flexor and extensor tendons of the hand, as well as the detailed development of their vascularization and the biology of tendon healing
• Homogenize knowledge and skills in the pathology of the peripheral nerve of the upper limb and brachial plexus
• Update diagnostic and therapeutic knowledge based on the fundamental principles of nerve and brachial plexus injuries
• Guide the different therapeutic options (conservative and surgical) as well as the appropriate time to perform them
• Examine the different surgical techniques used in the treatment of the different pathologies of the pediatric upper limb
• Develop the latest technological advances in Hand Surgery

Specific Objectives

• Delve into the surgical anatomical knowledge of the palmar fascia
• Delve into the pathophysiological stages of Dupuytren's disease and the clinical classification of the disease
• Examine the different techniques for the treatment of Dupuytren's disease, both with collagenase (not available in Europe) and by selective regional fasciectomy
• Evaluate surgical incisions for primary surgery, complications and sequelae in Dupuytren's disease 
• Develop vascular pathology in the hand, both tumors and malformations, as well as Raynaud's disease and hypothenar hammer syndrome
• Analyze soft tissue and bone tumors of the hand and establish the best diagnostic techniques
• Delve into the surgical treatment techniques adapted to the most common tumors, taking into account their prognosis of recurrence

It delves into the different stages of Dupuytren's disease and its classification in a dynamic way thanks to the best didactic material"