Orthopaedics Traumatology and Rheumatology Single channel

Chair (Coordinator) and Rapporteur: STEFANO GUMINA

Module 1: Orthopaedics Traumatology and Rheumatology - Reumatologia

Activity type
Tirocini formativi e di orientamento
SSD
MED/16
Year
5th year
Semester
2nd semester
CFU
1
Hours distribution
25 others hours
Lecturers
ROSSANA SCRIVO

Module 2: Orthopaedics Traumatology and Rheumatology - Malttie Apparato Locomotore

Activity type
Clinica medico-chirurgica dell'apparato locomotore
SSD
MED/34
Year
5th year
Semester
2nd semester
CFU
1
Hours distribution
13 classroom hours
Lecturers
STEFANO GUMINA

Module 3: Orthopaedics Traumatology and Rheumatology - Medicina Fisica e Riabilitativa

Activity type
Clinica medico-chirurgica dell'apparato locomotore
SSD
MED/33
Year
5th year
Semester
2nd semester
CFU
1
Hours distribution
13 classroom hours
Lecturers
STEFANO GUMINA

Learning outcomes

By
the end of the course the student must Know:

-how to make
a correct diagnosis and to give
instructions about the treatment of orthopaedic and traumatological diseases

- the therapeutic, medical, surgical and
rehabilitative possi- bilities of the main orthopaedic and
traumatological pathologies

-the
diagnostic and therapeutic elements of
the main rheumatic diseases, that
provide major importance about the
epidemiological aspects: inflammatory rheumatism (primary and reactive
arthritis), systemic or connective rheumatic diseases, microcrystalline and
degenerative arthropathies, generalized extra-articulated and local rheumatism.

Prerequisites

anatomic principles of musculoskeletal system

Programme

Orthopaedics
Basic principles of limb and pelvic fractures
Arthritis of the hip, knee, and shoulder
Musculoskeletal tumors
Pediatric Orthopedics and Traumatology
Damage control
Periprosthetic and fracture-associated infections
Scoliosis
Herniated disc
Tendon ruptures in general and of the shoulder

Rheumatology
Osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia, infectious arthritis, osteoporosis, Paget’s disease of bone.

Books

Oxford Textbook of Trauma and Orthopaedics
CHRISTOPH BULSTRODE

Bibliography

Module: Orthopaedics Traumatology and Rheumatology - Reumatologia
N/D
Module: Orthopaedics Traumatology and Rheumatology - Malttie Apparato Locomotore
N/D
Module: Orthopaedics Traumatology and Rheumatology - Medicina Fisica e Riabilitativa
N/D

Lessons mode

presenza

Frequency

once/week

Exam mode

Oral exam

Example exam questions

Lumbar disc herniation between L4 and L5

Arguments

  • Basic principles of limb and pelvic fractures
    • Books: Oxford Textbook of Trauma and OrthopaedicsCHRISTOPH BULSTRODE

  • Basic principles of limb and pelvic fractures 2 
    • Books: Oxford Textbook of Trauma and OrthopaedicsCHRISTOPH BULSTRODE

  • Arthritis of the hip
    • Books: Trauma and OrthopaedicsCHRISTOPH BULSTRODE

  • Arthritis of the knee
    • Books: Trauma and OrthopaedicsCHRISTOPH BULSTRODE

  • Arthritis of the shoulder
    • Books: Trauma and OrthopaedicsCHRISTOPH BULSTRODE

  • Musculoskeletal tumors
    • Books: Trauma and OrthopaedicsCHRISTOPH BULSTRODE and p point

  • Pediatric Orthopedics and Traumatology
    • Books: Trauma and OrthopaedicsCHRISTOPH BULSTRODE and p point

  • Damage control and periprosthetic infection 
    • Books: Trauma and OrthopaedicsCHRISTOPH BULSTRODE and p point

  • ScoliosisHerniated disc
    • Books: Trauma and OrthopaedicsCHRISTOPH BULSTRODE and p point

  • Tendon ruptures in general and of the shoulder
    • Books: Trauma and OrthopaedicsCHRISTOPH BULSTRODE and p point

  • Academic year2025/2026
  • Degree program to which the course belongsMedicine and Surgery
  • Mandatory presenceNo
  • Languageeng
  • CFU3 CFU, distributed among 3 integrated didactic modules
  • Total duration51 hours