- Docente: Federico Ghignone
- Credits: 2
- SSD: MED/18
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Podiatry (cod. 8479)
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from Oct 28, 2025 to Nov 27, 2025
Learning outcomes
Basic knowledge of surgical diseases, both in elective and emergency setting, with a specific focus on onychopathies
Course contents
- Course introduction
- Intersection between General Surgery and Podology
- Total and partial onycectomy (surgical technique, postoperative course and possible complications)
- Ulcers of lower limbs
- Foot wound and trauma
- Frequent Surgical diseases: Umbilical/inguinal hernia,diverticular disease and diverticulitis; acute appendicitis, gallstone disease, acute cholecystitis
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Assessment methods
Multiple choices test
Teaching tools
Powerpoint presentation
Office hours
See the website of Federico Ghignone