- Docente: Nicola Baldini
- Credits: 4
- SSD: MED/50
- Language: English
- Moduli: Nicola Baldini (Modulo 1) Sofia Avnet (Modulo 2)
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures (Modulo 1) Traditional lectures (Modulo 2)
- Campus: Rimini
- Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Wellness, Sport and Health (cod. 5813)
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from Mar 01, 2024 to May 17, 2024
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from Mar 01, 2024 to May 17, 2024
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student will be able to: a) Understand the pathophysiology of bone, with particular reference to the effects of age, nutrition, and exercise; and b) Understand the technological approaches for the assessment of bone and joint wellness.
Course contents
Morphology and physiology of skeletal tissues. Reaction of bone and cartilage to acute and chronic injuries. Biochemical markers and imaging of the skeleton. Conservative and surgical therapies. Principles of rehabilitation.
Attendance is strongly recommended.
Readings/Bibliography
Giannini S e Faldini C: Manuale di Ortopedia e Traumatologia. Minerva Medica
Teaching methods
Lectures
Assessment methods
Multiple choice questionnaire
Teaching tools
MS PowerPoint presentations
Office hours
See the website of Nicola Baldini
See the website of Sofia Avnet