With this 100% online postgraduate diploma you will obtain an up-to-date knowledge on Surgical Therapeutics of Foot and Ankle Sports Injuries"

Scientific advances and new technologies have allowed diagnostic techniques and surgical interventions on foot and ankle sports injuries to improve their results in an exceptional manner in recent years. This improvement is also due to the need for elite athletes to recover optimally before their presence at a high level competition.

In this scenario, medical professionals have seen how even treatments are adapted to the time of the season in which the injury occurs, also correcting biomechanics and other factors that influence the chronification of pathologies. In this sense, the progress made requires specialists to be constantly updating their knowledge in this area and that is why TECH has designed this postgraduate diploma in Surgical Therapeutics of Foot and Ankle Sports Injuries.

A program, where over 6 months, the physician will be able to delve into the latest developments in morphophysiology, biomechanics of the foot and ankle, predisposing factors in athletes and arthroscopy-assisted fractures. All this through a syllabus with a theoretical vision, but at the same time practical, thanks to the clinical cases provided by a teaching team with great professional experience in this area of health.

In addition, with the Relearning method, based on the repetition of content, health personnel will be able to advance in a much more natural and progressive way through the syllabus of this qualification. A system that will even lead to the reduction of the long hours of memorization and study so frequent in other teaching methods.

A postgraduate diploma taught in 100% online format, which the professional can study comfortably, whenever and wherever they want. All you need is an electronic device (computer, tablet or cell phone) with an internet connection to access, at any time, the contents of the virtual campus. This qualification is, therefore, an ideal educational option for those who seek to balance their most demanding responsibilities with a program that is at the forefront of teaching.

The clinical cases will provide you with a closer and more innovative vision of surgical treatments in sports injuries”

This postgraduate diploma in Surgical Therapeutics of Foot and Ankle Sports Injuries contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• Practical cases presented by experts in medicine
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• The practical exercises where the self-evaluation process can be carried out to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

The multimedia resources will allow you to dynamically delve into the main tendon injuries present in elite athletes"

The program includes, in its teaching staff, professionals from the sector who bring to this program the experience of their work, in addition to recognized specialists from prestigious reference societies and universities.

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will allow the professional a situated and contextual learning, that is, a simulated environment that will provide an immersive training programmed to train in real situations.

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, in which the professional will have to try to solve the different professional practice situations that will arise throughout the academic course. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

This university qualification will take you to review the latest developments around the arthroscopy technique in the foot and ankle"

Enroll in a postgraduate diploma that provides you with up-to-date knowledge and the flexibility to take it"

Medical professionals must be constantly updating their knowledge, given the important technical and instrumental advances that occur in the health field. Therefore, the main objective of this qualification is to offer the latest information on the diagnosis and management of the athlete who has suffered injuries in the foot and ankle. The specialized faculty, which is part of this program, will guide at all times to successfully achieve these goals.

In only 6 months you will be up to date on the technique of shock wave induced surgery in high performance athletes"

General Objectives

• Examine the different clinical and paraclinical studies for the comprehensive study of the foot
• Determine the anesthetic and analgesic alternatives that are frequently used in these pathologies
• Explain specific surgical techniques for high-performance athletes in tendon injuries of the foot and ankle
• Review indications for orthobiologic treatment of foot and ankle sports injuries
• Update inclusion and exclusion criteria for patients who are candidates for foot and ankle arthroscopy

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Morphophysiology and Biomechanics of the Foot and Ankle

• Identify the anatomical and functional details of the biomechanics of the foot and gait
• Establish assessment schemes in the pathologies presented
• Compile the alternatives of procedures or treatments in nail bed lesions
• Consider the use of supports and insoles in multiple gait or running disorders
• Establish study patterns and analysis of the complexity of neuropathy in the foot, as well as complications and management

Module 2. Sports Injuries and Shockwave-Induced Surgery

• Identify predisposing factors for sports injuries
• Review athlete assessment techniques
• Review ligament injuries of the foot and ankle in high-performance athletes
• Review the indications and technique of shockwave-induced surgery

Module 3. Foot and Ankle Arthroscopy

• Understand the operation of the arthroscope to optimize its use
• Analyze arthroscopic surgical techniques in the foot and ankle
• Establish the frequent complications and how to avoid them
• Review cases presented in the literature on innovative techniques in foot and ankle arthroscopy

You have videos in detail and essential readings that will lead you to be aware of the most frequent complications in foot and ankle arthroscopy"