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Lesson Information

Course Credit
Course ECTS Credit
Teaching Language of Instruction Türkçe
Level of Course Associate's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 5, EQF-LLL: Level 5, QF-EHEA: Short Cycle
Type of Course
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience?
Course Coordinator
Instructor (s)
Course Assistant

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course Students will get the ability of evaluating the prosthesis and Orthotics made by the Orthotist and Prosthetist. They learn to analize the outcomes and recognize the Prosthetic gait deviations and learn how to solve the upcoming deviations. Also they learn to evaluate the patients who use the orthosis and evaluate the fitting of orthosis and their Functions and solve the Problems comes through.
Course Content Prosthesis evaluation and control Prosthetic-related gait deviations Early prosthesis application ...

Weekly Course Subjects

1Normal Gait analysis
2Pathological gait analysis - I
3Pathological gait with orthosis analysis-II
4Transtibial Prosthesis evaluation and alignment
5Trans tibial amputee gait analysis
6Transfemoral prosthesis alignment
7Prosthetic gait disorders – analysis of transfemoral amputee gait
8Midterm Exam
9Posture analysis
10Evaluation methods of pes planus deformity
11Control mechanisms in upper extremity prostheses
12Control mechanisms of myoelectric prostheses
13General assessment principle of a patient with an orthosis
14General review

Resources

1- lecture notes

- Joseph B. Webster, Douglas P. Murphy - Atlas of Orthoses and Assistive Devices-ELSEVIER (2017)

- Atlas of Amputations and Limb Deficiencies: Surgical, Prosthetic, and Rehabilitation Principles Paperback – Import, 1 March 2016

- Powered Upper Limb Prostheses: Control, Implementation and Clinical Application Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004 Edition

by Ashok Muzumdar (Editor)