sports traumatology

Code:

OPT125

Acronym:

TD

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Medicine

Instance: 2023/2024 - 2S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Surgery and Physiology Department
Course/CS Responsible:	Integrated Master in Medicine

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
MIMED	14	Plano Oficial 2021	5	-	2	19	54

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

Grasp fundamental concepts of diagnosis and treatment of the most common pathologies in the field of sports traumatology.

Integrate this knowledge and explore the possibilities for scientific research in these subjects.

Learning outcomes and competences

The program contents were defined based on anatomical areas that have a higher prevalence of sports injuries. The approach will be led by experts with experience in their treatment, allowing students to engage with the latest existing techniques.

Working method

Presencial

Program

Athlete's Knee Injuries: Anterior Cruciate Ligament and Meniscus – Prof. Manuel Gutierres

Prevention and Rehabilitation of Sports Injuries – Dr. Helena Fernandes

Pubalgia – Dr. Carlos Magalhães

Ankle and Foot Injuries in Athletes – Dr. Márcio Oliveira

Shoulder Instabilities in Athletes – Dr. Tiago Pinheiro Torres

Upper Limb Injuries in Sports Practice – Dr. Vítor Vidinha

The Athlete's Spine – Dr. João Duarte

Overuse Injuries – Imaging Specialist's Perspective – Dr. Madalena Pimenta

High-Performance Team Doctor – Dr. Rui Martins da Silva

LABIOMEP Injury Prevention Lecture – Prof. Vilas Boas

Mandatory literature

Garrett, W. Jr.; Speer, K.P. and Donald T.; Principles and practice of orthopaedic sports medicine., Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Principles and practice of orthopaedic sports medicine, 2000
Miller, M.D.; Thompson, S.R.; Hart, J.; Review of orthopaedics, Elsevier, 2012
Johnson, D.; Amendola, N.A.; Barber, F.; Field, L.; Richmond, J.; Sgaglione, N.; Operative Arthroscopy, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2013

Teaching methods and learning activities

Seminars at Labiomep - 2 hours Orthopedic Traumatology Surgeries (Casa Saúde Boavista) Practical Classes - 2 hours

Evaluation Type

Evaluation with final exam

Assessment Components

Designation	Weight (%)
Participação presencial	20,00
Teste	80,00
Total:	100,00

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

Designation	Time (hours)
Estudo autónomo	20,50
Frequência das aulas	14,00
Trabalho de campo	6,00
Trabalho escrito
Total:	40,50

Eligibility for exams

Attendance in 2/3 of the classes

Calculation formula of final grade

100% final exam (30 multiple-choice questions – worth 20 points each)