Postgraduate certificate Midfoot Pathologies

In recent years the improvement of the surgical technique has allowed patients with midfoot pathologies to see much better results both pre- and post-operatively, even reducing recovery times. All of these innovative advances are notorious, for example, in osteotendinous techniques. Given the relevance of these advances, TECH has created this 100% online program, which offers the specialized professional, a high-level teaching with multimedia content. Thanks to this, you will obtain in only 6 weeks an update of your knowledge on the comprehensive approach to midfoot pathologies, through a syllabus taught by an excellent team of experts in this health area.

University certificate

duration

6 weeks

Modality

Online

Schedule

At your own pace

Exams

Online

start date

Credits

6 ECTS

financing up to

3 months

Price(first year)

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Introduction to the Program

You are in front of a Postgraduate certificate that will give you the opportunity to be updated in the most innovative osteotendinous surgical techniques"

The pathologies at midfoot level, directly and indirectly related to forefoot and rearfoot problems, have reinforced the diagnostics and associated therapeutics. Two key aspects, which have also improved in recent years thanks to advances in the technique used during the intervention, as well as in the equipment used to establish an adequate opinion.

In this scenario of improvement and innovation, the specialized professional is obliged to be constantly updating his knowledge in order to offer the patient the most effective treatments in frequent pathologies such as flat feet or less common ones such as Müller Weiss syndrome. That is why TECH has created this university program, taught in 100% online mode, through an excellent team of professionals specialized in Foot and Ankle Surgery.

A program, which in just six weeks will lead the specialist to keep up to date on the main problems at the level of the foot out, flatfoot, fractures of the tarsometatarsal joint or osteoarthritis. This will be possible thanks to multimedia teaching resources (video summaries, videos in detail), essential readings and simulations of real cases.

A syllabus with a theoretical-practical approach that will allow you to be aware, based on scientific evidence, of the current approach to patients treated by the latest osteotendinous surgical techniques. In addition, the Relearningmethod will reduce the long hours of study and memorization, while advancing through the syllabus in a much more agile way.

TECH therefore offers the medical professional an excellent opportunity to keep abreast of developments in Midfoot Pathologies, through a university program, which can be taken comfortably, whenever and wherever you want. You only need an electronic device with Internet connection to access, at any time, the content hosted on the virtual platform. This flexibility is ideal for those who want to combine their personal responsibilities with a high-level Postgraduate certificate course.

In just 6 weeks you will get to be aware of the surgical advances in the comprehensive approach to the patient with midfoot pathologies"

This Postgraduate certificate in Midfoot Pathologies 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

Learn about the latest advances in the treatments used in syndromes such as Müller Weiss and the improvement of the surgical techniques used"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious 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, through which the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts.

No attendance, no sessions with fixed schedules. This program gives the flexibility that professionals need to pursue a Postgraduate certificate"

You will get an update on the different midfoot pathologies and the pre and postoperative processes"

Syllabus

The syllabus of this program has been designed so that, throughout this academic course, the specialist obtains a complete update on the different pathologies that affect the midfoot. Therefore, with a syllabus with a theoretical-practical vision that will take you into the scientific evidence and clinical experience of the current approach with the most innovative osteotendinous surgical techniques. The library of multimedia resources will complement the advanced content to which you will have access 24 hours a day, from any device with Internet connection.

You are before a program that will allow you to update your knowledge through a method that reduces the hours of memorization and study"

Module 1. Midfoot Pathologies

1.1. Lapidus Arthrodesis

1.1.1. Anatomy
1.1.2. Literature Review
1.1.3. Indications- Contraindications
1.1.4. Surgical Technique
1.1.5. Post-Operative

1.2. Osteoarthritis of the Tarsometatarsal Joint

1.2.1. Anatomy
1.2.2. Literature Review
1.2.3. Indications- Contraindications
1.2.4. Surgical Technique
1.2.5. Post-Operative

1.3. Fractures of the Tarsometatarsal Joint

1.3.1. Anatomy
1.3.2. Literature Review
1.3.3. Preoperative Planning
1.3.4. Boarding Routes
1.3.5. Surgical Technique
1.3.6. Post-Operative

1.4. Stress Fracture and Pseudoarthrosis of the Tarsal Navicular

1.4.1. Anatomy
1.4.2. Boarding Routes
1.4.3. Surgical Technique
1.4.4. Post-Operative

1.5. Cuboid Fracture

1.5.1. Anatomy
1.5.2. Boarding Routes
1.5.3. Surgical Technique
1.5.4. Post-Operative

1.6. Fractures of the Proximal Segment of the Fifth Metatarsal

1.6.1. Anatomy
1.6.2. Literature Review
1.6.3. Surgical Technique
1.6.4. Pseudarthrosis - Surgical Treatment
1.6.5. Post-Operative

1.7. Müller-Weiss Syndrome

1.7.1. Literature Review
1.7.2. Indications
1.7.3. Contraindications
1.7.4. Surgical Technique
1.7.5. Post-Operative

1.8. Scaphoid-Astragalar Osteoarthritis

1.8.1. Anatomy
1.8.2. Literature Review
1.8.3. Surgical Technique
1.8.4. Pseudarthrosis - Surgical Treatment
1.8.5. Post-Operative

1.9. Charcot Neuropathy

1.9.1. Charcot Neuropathy
1.9.2. Indications– Contraindications
1.9.3. Preoperative Planning
1.9.4. Surgical Technique
1.9.5. Complications

1.10. Treatment of Sequelae

1.10.1. Acute Infection
1.10.2. Chronic Infection
1.10.3. Skin Defects
1.10.4. Pseudarthrosis

A program that will lead you to learn the latest news about the hereditary disease, Charcot Neuropathy".

Postgraduate Certificate in Midfoot Pathologies

The midfoot is a crucial region of the foot that connects the rearfoot to the forefoot, and plays a fundamental role in the biomechanics of the foot. Understanding the pathologies that can affect this area is essential for healthcare professionals such as podiatrists, orthopaedists and physiotherapists. Against this backdrop, TECH Global University presents its Postgraduate Certificate in Midfoot Pathologies, a detailed look at the multiplicity of schemes that take place in this field. Here, we propose an entirely virtual journey through various modules that cover everything from the different pathologies that can affect the midfoot and their impact on the patient's functionality and well-being, to the underlying causes and the most effective diagnostic methods or treatment options. Our programme focuses on providing you with a solid foundation in anatomy and biomechanics of the midfoot. You will learn the key anatomical structures such as the midfoot bones, joints and ligaments, and how they interact to maintain stability and proper function.

Become an expert in addressing midfoot pathologies

This Postgraduate Certificate is a voluminous, yet dynamic content proposal devised by TECH as a way to update your competencies in the face of the new demands of the labour market. Within the respective training, we offer you both online classes that you can manage at your own time availability, as well as a diverse interactive syllabus that covers the most common pathologies affecting the midfoot, such as midfoot stress syndrome, plantar fasciitis, stress fractures and acquired deformities. In addition, you will learn to identify the signs and symptoms of these conditions, as well as how to perform appropriate clinical assessments and diagnostic tests. By the end of the course, you will have the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively diagnose and treat midfoot pathologies, improving the quality of life of your patients. Enrol now and gain a complete mastery of this important area of podiatric medicine!