The course aims to provide students with fundamental knowledge of spinal surgery, with particular focus on clinical aspects, surgical indications, and rehabilitation implications. At the end of the course, students will be able to: Understand the main spinal disorders requiring surgical treatment Know the basic surgical techniques Interpret the post-operative course Effectively collaborate in the rehabilitation process of surgical patients
Course Prerequisites
Human anatomy
Physiology
Basic musculoskeletal pathology
Teaching Methods
Lectures
Clinical case discussions
Use of surgical videos and clinical diagrams (if applicable)
Assessment Methods
Written examination (open-ended questions)
Contents
1. Anatomy and Biomechanics of the Spine (Review) 2. Spinal Pathologies of Surgical Interest 3. Principles of Spinal Surgery 4. Post-operative Course 5. PT in conservative management of spinal disorders
Course Language
Italian
More information
Handbook and study material Manuale di ortopedia e traumatologia ed. Masson Slides/course handouts
