BFOR041 Orthopaedics

Faculty of Medicine
spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
doc. MUDr. Pavel Janíček, CSc. (lecturer)
MUDr. Luboš Nachtnebl, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MUDr. Lukáš Pazourek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MUDr. Jakub Rapi (lecturer)
doc. MUDr. Zbyněk Rozkydal, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. MUDr. Tomáš Tomáš, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Leona Dunklerová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
doc. MUDr. Pavel Janíček, CSc.
First Department of Orthopedic Surgery – Institutions shared with St. Anne's Faculty Hospital – Faculty of Medicine
Supplier department: First Department of Orthopedic Surgery – Institutions shared with St. Anne's Faculty Hospital – Faculty of Medicine
Prerequisites
BKZA011p Anatomy && BFAP0222p Anatomy Locom.System II-l
Basic knowledges of anatomy and physiology of locomotor apparatus
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
Learning outcomes of the course unit the aim of the subject is to teach students to define all basic types of diseases in orthopedics, to describe the main symptoms of the disease, to analyze the steps leading to the diagnosis and to be able to suggest appropriate treatment of the condition.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student should be able to define all basic types of diseases in orthopaedics, should describe main symptoms of the conditions, analyze steps leading to establishing of the the diagnosis and should be able to suggest appropriate management of the condition.
Syllabus
  • The course is given in the form of lectures with PC presentations. It involves all main topics in ortopaedics. Topics:
  • Degenerative diseases (osteoarthrosis, pathological anatomy, clinical symptoms and findings, radiological examination). Conservative and operative treatment.
  • Malalignment of extremities (coxa valga, coxa vara, anteverta, genua vara, valga). Static deformities of foot (flat foot, talipes calcaneus, equinovarus, excavatus). Deformity of upper extremity (cubitus varus, valgus, Madelung deformity, etc).
  • Artificial joints. Hip arthroplasty (materials, bone cement, types, procedures, physioterapy after the operation, complications). Knee arthroplasty. Artrhoplasty in other joints.
  • Musculoskeletal tumors. Methods of examination, biopsy. Staging and grading. Benign and malignant tumors. Operative treatment, chemotherapy, radiotherapy. Treatment of bone metastase.
  • Bone and joint infections. Acute osteomyelitis (symptoms, examination, treatment). Chronic osteomyelitis. Acute arthritis (symptoms, examination, treatment). Chronic arthritis. TB osteomyelitis and arthritis, actinomycosis).
  • Deformities of the spine. Scoliosis (types, Cobb measurement, methods of examination), conservative and operative treatment. Kyphosis (types, treatment). Lordosis (types, treatment). Spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis (symptoms, types, management).
  • Low back pain (types, sciatica, spinal stenosis, failed back surgery syndrom etc.). Ancylosing spondylitis. Pain in cervical spine.
  • Congenital diseases (types, symptoms, management). Developmental dislocation of the hip joint (types, symptoms, management, consequences). Club foot deformity, torticollis muscularis etc.. - Static deformities in the childhood. Epiphyseal disorders. Avascular necrosis (Perthes disease, tibia vara Blount, Kőhler disease etc.). Slipped upper femoral epiphysis.
  • Arthroscopy (diagnostic, operative). Arthroscopy of the knee point (meniscal tear, chondral lesions, ligament injury, reconstruction of ligaments tec.) Arthroscopy of the shoulder.(indications, subacromial decompression, managent of shoulder instability, management of rotator cuff lesions). Arthroscopy of other joints.
  • Entesopathies (tennis elbow, ulnar epicondylitis, de Quervain disease, trigger fingers, painful shoulder (types, impingement syndrom, frozen shoulder etc.). Overuse syndrom.
  • Osteopathies. Osteoporosis, (types, postmenopausal, senile, secondary osteoporosis)., Symptoms, methods of examination, densitometry, management). Osteomalacia (symptoms, , management). Other metabolic bone diseases.
  • Amputation and disarticulastion. Procedures in lower and upper extremities. Application of the prosthesis (materials, parts of prosthesis, hydraulic joints etc.). Ortheses of the trunc and of the upper and lower extremities.
  • Rehabilitation in orthopaedics (physioterapy, ergotherapy, physical therapy, magnetotherapy etc.).
Literature
  • Janíček, P.: Ortopedie,ISBN 978-80-210-4429-6
  • Rozkydal, Z., Chaloupka, R.: Vyšetřovací metody v ortopedii. ISBN 80-210-2655-3
Teaching methods
Teaching methods: lecture with PC presentations.
Assessment methods
Oral examination at the end of the course
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 30.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2000, Spring 2001, Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, spring 2019, spring 2020, spring 2021, spring 2022, spring 2023, spring 2024.
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