aBFPO061c Prosthetics and Orthotics - practice

Faculty of Medicine
spring 2020
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
MUDr. Jan Kocanda (seminar tutor)
prof. MUDr. Jarmila Siegelová, DrSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. MUDr. Jarmila Siegelová, DrSc.
Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Mgr. Leona Dunklerová
Supplier department: Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Timetable
Thu 14:00–16:50 KOM 235A
Prerequisites (in Czech)
aBFOR041 Orthopaedics && aBFCH031 Surgery
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The main objective of the course is prosthetics and orthotics. Prosthetics and orthotics is a medico-technical field, which means compensation of lost function and parts of the body by technical means. The students learn the prosthesis, replacing lost parts of the body and some of the functions of these lost parts of the body. The aim of the course is to teach the correct application of the principles physiotherapist prosthetics and orthotics devices. Physiotherapist also educates patients for the use and handling of technical means.
Learning outcomes
Student knows after graduating course
- practical procedures in prosthetics and orthotics
- method of replacing lost functions and parts of the body by technical means - the principle of correct use of prosthetic and orthotic aids
- how to educate patients for the use and handling of aids
Syllabus
  • Introduction to basic orthopedy
  • Biomechanics
  • Protethometry
  • Prosthetics
  • Orthotics
  • Epithetics
  • Calceotics
  • Accessories
Literature
  • HADRABA, Ivan. Ortopedická protetika. 1. vyd. Praha: Karolinum, 2006, 106 s. ISBN 8024612968. info
  • VOTAVA, Jiří. Ucelená rehabilitace osob se zdravotním postižením. 1. vyd. Praha: Karolinum, 2005, 207 s. ISBN 8024607085. info
  • EIS, Emil and František KŘIVÁNEK. Ortopedie, traumatologie a ortopedická protetika : ... učebnice pro střední zdravotnické školy, obor rehabilitačních pracovníků. Praha: Avicenum, 1972. info
  • EIS, Emil and František KŘIVÁNEK. Ortopedie, traumatologie a ortopedická protetika : schváleno ministerstvem zdravotnictví ČSR spisem čj. KP/2-621.4-8. 4. 1971 jako učebnice pro střední zdravotnické školy, obor rehabilitačních pracovníků. 2. dopl. vyd. Praha: Avicenum, 1972, 382 s. info
Teaching methods
exercise
Assessment methods
theoretical and practical exam
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 10.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2018, spring 2019, spring 2021, spring 2022, spring 2023.
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