85572 - Diagnostic Imaging in Physiotherapy (CE)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student acquires basic knowledge on the use of the main radiological investigation techniques. It is able to read imaging diagnostics (traditional radiology, TC, ultrasound, MR) that may be related to alterations of physiotherapy interest in some body districts.

Course contents

Indications on Imaging Diagnostic Capabilities (Traditional Radiology, TC, Ultrasound, RM)
Principles of operation of different methods (traditional radiology, TC, ultrasound, RM) and their main peculiarities. For Nuclear Medicine MOC and TC PET
Radiological signs characteristic of degenerative, inflammatory and traumatic pathology, in traditional radiology, TC, RM and ultrasound
Basic Techniques for RACHIDE IN TOTO (SCANNOGRAM)
Fundamental principles on protectionism

Readings/Bibliography

IMAGE IN REHABILITATION
Terry R. Malone, Charles Hazle, Michael L. Gray
GABRIELE SEVERINI's Italian Edition
Edited by Edi-Ermes 2011

DIAGNOSTICS FOR MUSCULOSCHELETRIC IMAGES
Klaus Bohndorf, Herwig Imhof, Thomas Lee Pope, JR.
Italian Edition by Carlo Masciocchi
Published by Masson 2003

RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY OF NETTER
Authors: E. Weber, J. Vilensky, S. Carmichael
Publisher: Elsevier 2009

INTERNET SITES
info-radiologie.ch/it/index-italiano.php
(Possibility to change language in: German, English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, etc.)

Teaching methods

Interactive frontal lesson in the classroom and discussion of clinical cases

Assessment methods

Oral, critical discussion of clinical cases

Teaching tools

Pictures of clinical cases on CD and PACS

Office hours

See the website of Roberta Camagni