Diploma in MSK Medicine
Here you can find out more about our diplomas in musculoskeletal medicine. We run the courses in the UK and internationally at different venues so contact us if you need more information, or simply book the course online when dates are shown available and active.
Module 1
Diploma in MSK medicine
Musculoskeletal examination and Management of Cervical Spine and Upper extremities (Shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand) 2 days including practical exam Day 1 and 2: The module incorporates: * The principles, rules and clinical relevance of referred pain and other symptoms and their relevance in musculoskeletal medicine * Basic Principles of examination, clinical reasoning models, Bio-psycho-social model, communication tools * Radiological anatomy and Sono anatomy * Histology and Connective tissue pathology injury, repair and soft tissue healing procedure. * Clinical assessment pf extremities, Biomechanics Special tests, and red flags screening * Surface anatomy and special land marking * History and practical demonstration of examination of the joints * Supervised practical experience of examination technique * Pathology of common musculoskeletal lesions of upper limb joints * Differential diagnosis * Practical demonstration of treatment techniques * Supervised practical experience of manual and current rehab treatment techniques * The application of treatment techniques including indications and contraindications The aim at each joint is to integrate both theoretical and current evidence based knowledge with experiential learning.
Module 2
Diploma in MSK medicine
Musculoskeletal examination and Management of Lumbar Spine and Lower extremities (Ankle, foot, knee and Hip) 2 days including practical exam Day 1 and 2: The module incorporates: * The principles, rules and clinical reasoning approach and their relevance in musculoskeletal medicine * The principles and application of clinical examination * Histology of normal connective tissue * Pathology of injury, inflammation and repair * The principles of treatment * Anatomy, surface anatomy and marking * History and practical demonstration of examination of the spine and peripheral joints * Supervised practical experience of examination technique * Pathology of common musculoskeletal lesions of Lumbar spine and Lower extremity joints * Differential diagnosis * Practical demonstration of treatment techniques * Supervised practical experience of manual and current rehab treatment techniques * The application of treatment techniques including indications and contraindications The aim at each joint is to integrate both theoretical and current evidence based knowledge with experiential learning
Module 3
Diploma in MSK medicine
Musculoskeletal examination and Management of Thoracic Spine, pelvic complex, sacro-illiac joint, TMJ and Post Surgical Orthopaedic Rehab) 2 days including practical exam Day 1 and 2: The module incorporates: * The principles, rules and clinical reasoning and their relevance in musculoskeletal medicine * The principles and application of clinical examination * Histology of normal connective tissue * Pathology of injury, inflammation and repair * The principles of treatment * Surface anatomy and land marking * History and practical demonstration of examination of the joints * Supervised practical experience of examination technique * Pathology of common musculoskeletal lesions of upper limb joints * Differential diagnosis * Practical demonstration of treatment techniques * Supervised practical experience of manual and current rehab treatment techniques * The application of treatment techniques including indications and contraindications Post Surgical step by step rehab protocol. The aim at each joint is to integrate both theoretical and current evidence based knowledge with experiential learning.