bp4861 Prosthetics and orthotics

Faculty of Sports Studies
spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Milan Smutný (seminar tutor)
prof. MUDr. Jindřich Vomela, CSc., LL.M. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. MUDr. Jindřich Vomela, CSc., LL.M.
Department of Physical Activities and Health Sciences – Faculty of Sports Studies
Supplier department: Department of Physical Activities and Health Sciences – Faculty of Sports Studies
Prerequisites (in Czech)
BOZP_OK ( bozp_po_stud ) && BOZP_OK ( bozp_po_stud_fsps )
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
Teaching consists of lectures and allow students to learn about the technical methods assistance in injury. Students are acquainted with the history of tooth, a gradual improvement prostheses based on new materials and new knowledge to the latest trends. Also ortézám and epitézám attention is paid in terms of both functional and innovative cosmetics.
Learning outcomes
The student will be after the course:
- well informed in the field of prosthetics and orthotics;
- have knowledge of prosthesis construction using the latest;
knowledge in technology and medicine; - to propose an appropriate indication of a device in a specific pathology;
- evaluate the effect of the compensatory aid.
Syllabus
  • 01. Definition of orthopedic prosthetics, history, investigation, construction of dentures upper and lower extremities.
  • 02. Brace the upper and lower extremities.
  • 03. Frame brace.
  • 04. Epitetika, ostomy devices and trusses, elastic devices.
  • 05. Adjuvatika, taping.
  • 06. Caceotika (orthopedic shoes, insoles).
  • 07. Special orthotics in childhood and the elderly.
  • 08. Compensation aids for the handicapped.
  • 09. Relationship of physiotherapy and orthotics.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • SCHEJBALOVÁ, Alena and Tomáš TRČ. Ortopedická operační terapie dětské mozkové obrny. 1. vyd. Praha: Ortotika, 2008, 191 s. ISBN 9788025412862. info
  • HADRABA, Ivan. Ortopedická protetika. 1. vyd. Praha: Karolinum, 2006, 106 s. ISBN 8024612968. info
    not specified
  • Evidence-based orthopedics. Edited by Mohit Bhandari - Anthony Adili. Chichester, West Sussex, U.K.: Wiley-Blackwell, 2012, xxvi, 1152. ISBN 9781444345070. info
  • ŠNAJDAUF, Jiří, Karel CVACHOVEC and Tomáš TRČ. Dětská traumatologie. 1. vyd. Praha: Galén, 2002, xv, 180. ISBN 8072621521. info
Teaching methods
Tutorials
Assessment methods
Oral exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms spring 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (spring 2025, recent)
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