The postgraduate certificate in Shoulder Ultrasound in Physiotherapy will allow you to expand your skills in the exploration for possible dislocations or tendinopathies produced in this area"

The shoulder is one of the parts of the body in which most injuries occur, either by sports, work or simply by actions of everyday life, leading to physiotherapy consultations receive numerous patients with complaints in this area. In order to detect the extent of a pathology, to carry out an adequate follow-up of the same and to adapt the rehabilitation program to the state of the injury, it is essential to handle the latest and most widespread ultrasound devices with ease.

For these reasons, TECH has created this program, which will enable the physiotherapist to master the most updated techniques of exploration of ailments produced in the different areas of the shoulder and, consequently, to establish a therapy adapted to each patient and each type of injury to ensure their recovery in the minimum interval of time. Throughout this academic pathway, you will increase your skills in the detection of supraspinatus tendinopathy or subacromial syndrome. Along the same lines,

you will assimilate the new procedures to diagnose a possible calcification or establish the best dynamic tests to analyze shoulder stability.

Given the 100% online delivery mode in which this course is developed, students will be able to combine excellent learning with their personal and professional obligations. Likewise, they will have access to didactic resources available in different types of textual and multimedia supports, with TECH's intention to provide them with a teaching adapted to the study methods that are most efficient for them.

Acquire, thanks to this program, the best knowledge in the detection of supraspinatus tendinopathy to undertake an effective treatment adapted to the particularities of each injury”

This postgraduate certificate in Shoulder Ultrasound in Physiotherapy contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• The development of practical case studies presented by experts in Physical Rehabilitation Medicine and in Physiotherapy
• 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
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used 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

Combine your personal and professional life with your learning thanks to the study facilities offered by this TECH qualification”

The program includes, in its teaching staff, professionals from the sector who contribute to this program with their work experience, as well as renowned specialists from reference societies and prestigious universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year For this purpose, the students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

Improve your physiotherapeutic praxis through this program and multiply your chances of accessing the best professional opportunities in this area"

Study a program taught by high caliber professionals in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy"

TECH has created this program with the aim of promoting the expansion of knowledge in the diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of shoulder injuries using ultrasound devices by the physiotherapist. In this way, you will assimilate the most efficient exploration techniques for each side of this muscle, guaranteeing an excellent learning through the following general objectives that have been designed.

Expand your competences in the detection of shoulder injuries by means of ultrasound techniques through this program"

General Objectives

• Learn to locate the different anatomical structures of the region
• Identify pathologies to ensure correct ultrasound guided physiotherapy treatment
• Define the limits of ultrasound
• Learn about the use of ultrasound in the framework of physiotherapist skills

Specific Objectives

• Identify the main structures of the shoulder that are visible in ultrasound
• Describe the normal examination of the structures of the anterior aspect of the shoulder
• Describe the normal examination of the structures of the lateral aspect of the shoulder
• Describe the normal examination of the structures of the posterior aspect of the shoulder
• Recognize the most common lesions of the shoulder, to ensure correct ultrasound-guided treatment and/or monitoring of their evolution
• Describe the least common pathologies that can affect the shoulder joint
• Learn how to perform ultrasound-guided dynamic assessment tests for the shoulder

Through these objectives designed by TECH, your excellent learning in the area of Shoulder Ultrasound in Physiotherapy will be guaranteed”