Postgraduate Course: The Hip (GMED12028)
Course Outline
| School | School of Clinical Sciences |
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine |
| Course type | Standard |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 12 (Postgraduate) |
Credits | 5 |
| Home subject area | General Courses (Medicine) |
Other subject area | None |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | Surgical management of diseases of the hip |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | none |
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Review the pathophysiology and anatomy of musculoskeletal disorders affecting the hip
2. Apply a constant and integrated approach to critical analysis, evaluation and synthesis of new and complex ideas, information and issues.
3. Critically appraise the procedures employed in diagnosis and operative and non-operative (traction, bracing and immobilsation) management of hip disorders
4. familiarity with potential complications and aware of current opinion of the prevention and management of these complications |
Assessment Information
Discussion Boards (25%)
Exam (75%) |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
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| Transferable skills |
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| Reading list |
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| Study Abroad |
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| Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Prof James Garden
Tel: 0131 242 3614
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Course secretary | Miss Sarah Jones
Tel: 0131 527 1496
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