MUSCULOSKELETAL PHYSIOTHERAPY - THEORY AND PRACTICE
PTY3MSP
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject students are introduced to cause, pathology, clinical features and management of common musculoskeletal conditions, including fractures, soft tissue injuries and vertebral syndromes. Emphasis is on the development of physiotherapy skills to assess and treat patients with these conditions.
Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Janet McConville
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: PTY2CLP, HBS2APC, HBS2PPB, PHE2BDA, PTY2CDP, PTY2PSC, HBS2NSM, HBS2PPY, PHE2BDB, PHE2RMH, PTY2EPA, PTY2PAE, PTY2PSD
Co-requisites: PTY3PHE, PTY3CRP, PTY3NEU
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | PTY3MSP orthopaedic practical manual | Prescribed | . . . | CURRENT EDN, SCHOOL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY, LA TROBE UNIVERSITY. |