The best way to be able to assimilate new scientific advances is through practice, so this course is perfect for you to thoroughly and swiftly get up to speed in the field” 

This postgraduate certificate will present the most common upper limb injuries, broken down by the different pathologies that can be found, including entrapment neuropathies related to sports practice. To this end, physicians will examine and analyze the typology of the most common upper limb injuries derived from the practice of sports in its different modalities.

The program will delve deeper into specific exploration maneuvers, accurate diagnostic methods and options for conservative, surgical and interventional treatment to try to minimize their impact once these injuries have occurred. All of which will be imparted from the hand of reference professionals in the area of sports medicine.

Furthermore, being an online degree, specialists are not conditioned by fixed schedules or the need to commute to another physical location. All content is available from the start of the course, and can be downloaded and studied from the comfort of your tablet, smartphone or computer of choice.

Advance professionally thanks to this postgraduate certificate by means of its innovative content and prestigious teaching staff”

This postgraduate certificate in Upper Limb Injuries in Sports is the most comprehensive and up-to-date academic program on the market. Its most notable features are:

• Practical cases presented by experts in Sports medicine
• The graphic, schematic, and eminently 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

The skills you will gain on this program will allow you to stand out professionally, since you will immediately increase your prestige as a physician”

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this training program, as well as renowned specialists from leading 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 training programmed to train in real situations.

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

This program is an excellent opportunity to keep up to speed with the latest scientific advances and the newest techniques in rotator cuff pathology"

Study, learn from the best and update your skills to the next level by deepening your knowledge with TECH"

The design of this postgraduate certificate in Upper Limb Injuries in Sports is intended to update physicians so they become familiar with the latest treatment advances in the field. Therefore, students can count on a theoretical approach through which to understand the scientific basis of each of the diagnostic plans used in the specialty. They will perfect their skills and faculties to continue advancing in their own update on Sports Injuries. 

Study the latest scientific advances in upper limb neuropathies, which will help you effectively treat patient in each session” 

General Objectives

• Study the different injuries that can occur in different sports
• Know the most frequent upper limb pathologies in athletes
• Explore the radiological findings for upper limb pathologies
• Know the most frequent lower limb injuries in athletes, their etiology and injury mechanisms
• Learn how to perform correct clinical assessments
• Know the most effective diagnostic methods and treatment options
• Know different situations in which exercise and sport have differential aspects from the general population
• Know the benefits and risks of sport in certain diseases
• Explore the different therapeutic modalities to prevent and treat sports injuries, their indications and benefits
• Acquire more specific and current knowledge in the field of sports nutrition and dietetics for specific cases of sports activity and sports nutritional supplementation
• Gain in-depth knowledge of the meaning of doping, its origins, doping substances and their consequences on health, detection techniques, legal bases of regulation and the methods to fight against it, as well as its prevention strategies

Specific Objectives

• Adapt sports activity to upper limb injuries 
  Adapt exercise for athlete recovery from upper limb injuries

Thanks to this postgraduate certificate, you will be able to update your knowledge of proximal humerus fractures and learn about the latest advances being used in the best clinics”