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Module Specifications
Archived Version 2007 - 2008
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This module aims to teach the student 1. the principles of injury prevention 2. the principles of conducting a clinical consultation 3. the principles of history taking 4. detailed functional and surface anatomy of the lower limb 5. the principles and techniques of clinical assessment of lower limb injuries with a view to making an accurate diagnosis 6. the principles and usefulness of musculoskeletal diagnostic imaging
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After successful completion of this module the student will be able to demonstrate a knowledge and understanding of: 1. functional anatomy of the lower limbs 2. surface anatomy of the lower limbs 3. the principles and techniques of conducting clinical consultations 4. how to take a complete history from a patient with a lower limb injury 5. how to clinically examine the lower limbs the principles and usefulness of diagnostic imaging in sports medicine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Assume that a 12.5 credit module load represents approximately 187.5 hours' work, which includes all teaching, in-course assignments, laboratory work or other specialised training and an estimated private learning time associated with the module. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Indicative Syllabus: 1. Anatomical aspects and assessment (consultation, history taking and clinical examination) of Muscle injuries Thigh injuries Knee injuries Shin pain in sport Calf / Achilles pain in sport Ankle and foot Injuries Lower limb nerve injuries 2. Principles and usefulness of diagnostic imaging in sports medicine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Indicative Reading List | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Text Clinical Sports Medicine (Brukner, P.D. & Khan, K., McGraw Hill 2002 Revised 2nd Edition ISBN 0-074-71108-3)
Functional Anatomy in Sport (Wanleck, 1990 Mosby Year Book)
American Journal of Sports Medicine Sports Medicine (Adis) Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ATT | BSc Athletic Therapy and Training | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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