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RADIOLOGY METHODS IN PHYSIOTHERAPY

Course
PTRE426 - RADIOLOGY METHODS IN PHYSIOTHERAPY
Department
Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation - English - Undergraduate
Course Type
Course
Status
Required
Language
English
Credit
2
ECTS
5
T+P+L
2 + 0 + 0
Course Coordinator(s)
Asst. Prof. Dr. Mehrnoush RADMEHR
Prerequisite
-
Keywords

Course Description

The main aim of the course is to give basic information on radiology, radiography, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging, general information on extremities, spine and thorax radiology. The student who is taking the course defines basic concepts in radiology; Limbs, chest, and lung radiology; Learn basic concepts about imaging methods for soft tissue. Physiology-based, radiological anatomy of imaging methods in the course; Radiological pathology; Lung pathologies and imaging modalities; It is aimed to teach regional pathologies and evaluation (pelvis and hip, knee, ankle, foot, shoulder, elbow, wrist, hand), different tissue pathologies and evaluations (bone, cartilage, nerve, muscle, tendon, ligament).

RADIOLOGY METHODS IN PHYSIOTHERAPY

Evaluation Tools (Active Term)

Item Type Weight (%)
Final Final 65
Midterm Midterm 35
Total 100

Course outcomes

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Course Syllabus

Week Topic
Week 1 Introduction to Medical Imaging
Week 2 Plain Radiography (X-ray)
Week 3 Computed Tomography (CT)
Week 4 Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Week 5 Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
Week 6 Revision
Week 7 _
Week 8 _
Week 9 Spine imaging
Week 10 Musculoskeletal Imaging: Upper Limb
Week 11 Musculoskeletal Imaging: Lower Limb
Week 12 Imaging in Trauma & Common MSK Pathology
Week 13 Imaging in Physiotherapy Practice
Week 14 Revision
Week 15 Final exam

Reference Books & Course Materials

  1. 01 1. Hodler J, Kubik-Huch RA, Roos JE, editors. Musculoskeletal Diseases 2026–2029: Diagnostic Imaging. Cham: Springer; 2026.
  2. 02 2.Herring W. Learning Radiology: Recognizing the Basics. 5th ed. Elsevier; 2022
  3. 03 3.RadiologyInfo.org — ACR/RSNA resource. The Radiology Information Resource for Patients.

Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes

  1. P01 Has up-to-date theoretical and applied knowledge about Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation.
  2. P02 Identifies and defines problems using up-to-date knowledge in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, and plans treatment as per evaluation results.
  3. P03 Implements and monitors the development of physiotherapy and rehabilitation processes within the frame of professional ethical principles, and changes or terminates processes when necessary
  4. P04 Executes the necessary protocols for physiotherapy and rehabilitation practices by using the relevant technology, training and treatment equipment
  5. P05 Takes responsibility, individually and as a team member, to solve complex unpredictable problems encountered in practices related to the field of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation.
  6. P06 Can independently carry out projects and research related to the field of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, actively participates in all its steps and makes the necessary reports to provide quality service.
  7. P07 Contributes to the protection of public health in line with social needs and to the creation of necessary rehabilitation and health policies in parallel with the needs of the society.
  8. P08 Embraces personal development, information literacy and lifelong learning; uses information resources effectively.
  9. P09 Commands a foreign language in order to follow the developments in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, as well as the ability to communicate in Turkish orally and in writing.
  10. P10 Organizes physiotherapy and rehabilitation services effectively and adequately, manages processes necessary for the continuity and development of the quality and organizational function; generates solutions against problems in line with knowledge and evidence.
  11. P11 Contributes to in-field and extra-field education and professional promotion programs, and represents its profession at national and international level.

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