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Skeletal
Anatomy & Physiology |
|
The
aim of this module is to develop your knowledge of the basic
anatomy and physiology of the human musculoskeletal systems.
The module units are listed below along with their relevant
tutors. |
1.
Basic Anatomy - Professor David Rowley
2. Regional Anatomy - Professor David Rowley
3. Systematic Anatomy - Professor David Rowley |
| Orthopaedic
Medicine |
|
This
module aims to provide you with a background to understanding
orthopaedic disorders and the treatment of such disorders. |
1.
Joint Conditions - Professor David Rowley
2. Backache & Neckache - Professor David Rowley
3. Orthopaedic Conditions of Childhood - Professor David Rowley
4. Minor Adult Disorders - Professor David Rowley
5. Common Fractures - Professor David Rowley |
| Biomechanics |
|
The
aim of this module is to provide you with a basic understanding
of the mechanics of the human musculoskeletal system. This,
coupled with a basic understanding of anatomy and physiology
and orthopaedic conditions, will help you to understand
the design and function of prosthetic devices and how they
are used. |
1.
Basic Concepts - Dr Tim Drew
2. Biomechanics of Skeletal Tissue - Dr Tim Drew
3. Biomechanics of the Lower Limb - Dr Tim Drew
4. Biomechanics of the Upper Limb & Spine - Dr Tim Drew |
| Implant
Technology |
|
This
module aims to provide you with an understanding of the
principles involved in the design, fabrication and use of
orthopaedic implants. |
1.
Implant Mechanics & Materials - Professor David Rowley
2. Hip Joint Replacement - Professor David Rowley
3. Knee Joint Replacement - Professor David Rowley
4. Ankle Joint Replacement - Professor David Rowley
5. Upper Limb Joint Replacement - Dr Tim Drew
6a. Fractures, Fracture Healing & Non-surgical Fixation
- Professor David Rowley
6b. Surgical Fracture Fixation - Professor David Rowley |
