Acquire the latest techniques specific to spinal sports injuries, as well as the skills and attitudes for their practical application in a degree created for excellence”

This program compiles several topics that are not usually grouped together in other master's degrees on sport and that offer guidance from a global and updated approach, both athlete health assessments and the diagnosis and comprehensive treatment of sports injuries. The objective of prevention and early reincorporation to sporting activity is also of special relevance, thanks to the latest advances that are taking place, especially at the therapeutic level. Another objective will be to consider the most current lines of research.

Moreover, an entire module is devoted to specific sports that, at present, are part of everyday life, such as soccer, cycling, swimming, tennis or basketball. It also addresses sport in specific situations such as cancer, diabetes, frailty or COVID-19, as well as the particularities women or children's sports. All this without omitting adapted sports, which include very specific aspects for people with disabilities and that are generally not covered in other programs.

The most important value of this Master's Degree is its up-to-date vision of Sports Medicine. Therefore, we have selected a new and ambitious syllabus that encompasses the most relevant aspects of current sports medicine from a broad and diverse perspective. TECH has a panel of experts from different medical specialties (rehabilitation physicians, sports physicians, traumatologists, cardiologists, radiologists) and professionals in the field of physiotherapy, nutrition and psychology, who give this program an interdisciplinary character.

Furthermore, being an online degree, doctors are not conditioned by fixed schedules or the need to move to another physical location. They will be able to access the contents at any time of the day, thereby balancing their work and personal life with their academic life and ensuring a comprehensive update.

Learn about the latest advances in adapted sports to be able to continue carrying out quality praxis”

This Master's Degree in Sports Medicine contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include: 

• 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 the self-assessment 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
  
• Access to content from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

This degree is the best investment you can make in selecting a refresher program to update your knowledge of upper and lower limb sports injuries”

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from 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.

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 student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

TECH offers you a 100% online study opportunity, as comprehensive as possible and continuously linked to current events"

Deepen your knowledge and catch up on the latest studies in doping and nutrition in sport"

This Master's Degree is a complete review of the newest and most effective specific techniques in Sports Medicine. With a multidisciplinary vision and a complete update that includes the advances in this field of action, it will allow doctors to deepen in everything necessary to intervene as an expert in sports injuries. This degree contains the most complete and updated program, designed by a team of professionals from the best universities in Spain.

You have at your fingertips a comprehensive teaching program, structured in very well-developed didactic units, aimed at a quick and efficient update, and compatible with your personal and professional life”

Module 1. Sports Injuries

1.1. Physical Activity

1.1.1. Exercise
1.1.2. Sports

1.2. Sports Injuries

1.2.1. Relevance
1.2.2. Etiology
1.2.3. Sport Injuries Classification

1.3. Prevention and Sports Injury Phases
1.4. Sports Injury Mechanisms
1.5. Physiological Memory in the Musculoskeletal System
1.6. Physiological Memory in the Vascular System
1.7. Physiological Memory in the Cariorespiratory System
1.8. Physiological Memory in the Immune System
1.9. Lactate Metabolism
1.10. Physical Condition

Module 2. Athlete Assessment

2.1. Anthropometric Measurements

2.1.1. Anthropometry and Kineanthropometry
2.1.2. The Anthropometric Method and Implementation 
2.1.3. Anthropometric Measurements Proportionality Topic: Body Composition

2.2. Body Composition

2.2.1. Body Composition Assessment Methods 
2.2.2. Body Composition Fractionation
2.2.3. Body Composition, Nutrition and Physical Activity
2.2.4. Somatotype

2.3. Clinical Assessment
2.4. Usefulness of the Electrocardiogram and Echocardiogram in Cardiological Assessment in Healthy Athletes
2.5. Usefulness of Stress Tests in Cardiological Assessments of Healthy Athletes
2.6. Usefulness of Stress Tests with Oxygen Consumption in Athletes
2.7. Ultrasound in Sports Injuries
2.8. MRI in Sports Injuries
2.9. TC in Sports Injuries
2.10. Useful Tools in Sports Psychology

Module 3. Injuries and Sport

3.1. Swimming

3.1.1. Objectives
3.1.2. Epidemiology and Etiology
3.1.3. Most Common Injuries
3.1.4. Prevention and Rehabilitation
3.1.5. Conclusions

3.2. Cycling

3.2.1. Objectives
3.2.2. Epidemiology and Etiology
3.2.3. Most Common Injuries
3.2.4. Prevention and Rehabilitation
3.2.5. Conclusions

3.3. Soccer

3.3.1. Objectives
3.3.2. Epidemiology and Etiology
3.3.3. Most Common Injuries
3.3.4. Prevention and Rehabilitation
3.3.5. Conclusions

3.4. Track and Field Athletics

3.4.1. Objectives
3.4.2. Epidemiology and Etiology
3.4.3. Most Common Injuries
3.4.4. Prevention and Rehabilitation
3.4.5. Conclusions

3.5. Racket Sports

3.5.1. Objectives
3.5.2. Epidemiology and Etiology
3.5.3. Most Common Injuries
3.5.4. Prevention and Rehabilitation
3.5.5. Conclusions

3.6. Skiing

3.6.1. Objectives
3.6.2. Epidemiology and Etiology
3.6.3. Most Common Injuries
3.6.4. Prevention and Rehabilitation
3.6.5. Conclusions

3.7. Dancing

3.7.1. Objectives
3.7.2. Epidemiology and Etiology
3.7.3. Most Common Injuries
3.7.4. Prevention and Rehabilitation
3.7.5. Conclusions

3.8. Basketball

3.8.1. Objectives
3.8.2. Epidemiology and Etiology
3.8.3. Most Common Injuries
3.8.4. Prevention and Rehabilitation
3.8.5. Conclusions

3.9. Other Sports: Hockey, Rugby and Triathlons

3.9.1. Objectives
3.9.2. Epidemiology and Etiology
3.9.3. Most Common Injuries
3.9.4. Prevention and Rehabilitation
3.9.5. Conclusions

3.10. Return to Play

Module 4. Upper Limb Sports Injuries

4.1. Rotator Cuff Pathology

4.1.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
4.1.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
4.1.3. Diagnosis
4.1.4. Treatment    Return to Play

4.2. Clavicle Fracture and Acromio-Clavicular Dislocation

4.2.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
4.2.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
4.2.3. Diagnosis
4.2.4. Treatment Return to Play

4.3. Shoulder Instability

4.3.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
4.3.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
4.3.3. Diagnosis
4.3.4. Treatment Return to Play

4.4. Proximal Humerus Limb Fracture

4.4.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
4.4.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
4.4.3. Diagnosis
4.4.4. Treatment Return to Play

4.5. Bicep Pathology

4.5.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
4.5.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
4.5.3. Diagnosis
4.5.4. Treatment Return to Play

4.6. Insertional Elbow Pathology: Epicondylitis and Epitrochleitis

4.6.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
4.6.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
4.6.3. Diagnosis
4.6.4. Treatment Return to Play

4.7. Traumatic Elbow Pathology

4.7.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
4.7.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
4.7.3. Diagnosis
4.7.4. Treatment Return to Play

4.8. Wrist Injuries: Fractures, Sprains and Dislocations

4.8.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
4.8.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
4.8.3. Diagnosis
4.8.4. Treatment Return to Play

4.9. Hand Injuries

4.9.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
4.9.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
4.9.3. Diagnosis
4.9.4. Treatment Return to Play

4.10. Upper Limb Neuropathies

Module 5. Lower Limb Sports Injuries

5.1. Hip Injuries

5.1.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
5.1.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
5.1.3. Diagnosis
5.1.4. Treatment Return to Play

5.2. Knee Extensor Apparatus Pathology

5.2.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
5.2.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification 
5.2.3. Diagnosis
5.2.4. Treatment Return to Play

5.3. Knee Tendinopathies

5.3.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
5.3.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
5.3.3. Diagnosis
5.3.4. Treatment Return to Play

5.4. Knee Ligament Injuries

5.4.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
5.4.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
5.4.3. Diagnosis
5.4.4. Postoperative Treatment and Rehabilitation
5.4.5. Preventing Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tears

5.5. Meniscal Injuries

5.5.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
5.5.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
5.5.3. Diagnosis
5.5.4. Postoperative Treatment and Rehabilitation
5.5.5. Preventing Meniscal Injuries
5.5.6. Other Knee Ligament Injuries
5.5.7. Medial Collateral Ligament and Posteromedial Corner
5.5.8. Posterior Cruciate Ligament
5.5.9. External Collateral Ligament and Posteromedial Corner
5.5.10. Multiligament Injuries and Knee Dislocations

5.6. Ligament Injuries and Ankle Instability

5.6.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
5.6.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
5.6.3. Diagnosis
5.6.4. Treatment Return to Play

5.7. Ankle Joint Pathology

5.7.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
5.7.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
5.7.3. Diagnosis
5.7.4. Treatment Return to Play

5.8. Foot Injuries

5.8.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
5.8.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
5.8.3. Diagnosis
5.8.4. Treatment Return to Play
5.9. Bruises and Muscle Tears
5.10. Lower Limb Neuropathies   

Module 6. Spinal Sports Injuries

6.1. Spine Pathology and Injury Biomechanics in Sports
6.2. Cervical Pathology

6.2.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
6.2.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
6.2.3. Diagnosis
6.2.4. Treatment Return to Play

6.3. Spondylolysis-Spondylolisthesis

6.3.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
6.3.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
6.3.3. Diagnosis
6.3.4. Treatment Return to Play

6.4. Other Causes of Rachialgia

6.4.1. Facet Pain
6.4.2. Fractures
6.4.3. Sprains

6.5. Disk Pathology

6.5.1. Anatomy and Biomechanics
6.5.2. Injury Mechanism and Classification
6.5.3. Diagnosis
6.5.4. Treatment Return to Play

6.6. Weightlifting and Bodybuilding

6.6.1. Spine Injuries

6.7. Vertebral Deformities and Sport

6.8. Treating Vertebral Orthoses in Sport
6.9. Spine Interventionism

6.10. The Spine in Athletes

6.10.1. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Alternatives to Be Considered

Module 7. Sport in Specific Situations

7.1. Women and Sport

7.1.1. Current Situation of Women in Sport
7.1.2. Pregnancy and Sport
7.1.3. Puerperium, Breastfeeding and Sport
7.1.4. Conclusions

7.2. Cancer

7.2.1. Sport Benefits in Cancer
7.2.2. Physical Activity in Palliative Care
7.2.3. Specific Intervention
7.2.4. Conclusions

7.3. Respiratory Pathology
7.4. Osteoporosis
7.5. Fragility
7.6. Rheumatic Diseases
7.7. Diabetes

7.7.1. Effects of Different Types of Exercise on Glycemic Control
7.7.2. Medical Evaluation Prior to Exercise
7.7.3. Diet Modifications
7.7.4. Adjusting Drugs
7.7.5. Training Guidelines

7.8. Covid-19
7.9. Cardiovascular Disease in Sport
7.10. Child Population

Module 8. Therapeutic Management of Sports Injuries

8.1. Therapeutic Exercise
8.2. Physiotherapy
8.3. Bandages
8.4. Manual Therapy
8.5. Infiltrations
8.6. Nerve Blocks
8.7. Radiofrequency
8.8. Regenerative Medicine I

8.8.1. Standards in Clinical Use
8.8.2. Clinical and Administrative Considerations

8.9. Regenerative Medicine II

8.9.1. PRP Therapies
8.9.2. Stem Cell Therapies
8.9.3. Amniotic and Other Products
8.9.4. Rehabilitation after Regenerative Therapies

8.10. New Technologies

Module 9. Doping and Nutrition in Sport

9.1. Basic Nutrition

9.1.1. Energy Systems
9.1.2. Basic Nutrient Absorption and Utilization Processes
9.1.3. Regulating Body Temperature during Exercise
9.1.4. Nutritional Intervention
9.1.5. Communication in Nutritional Monitoring

9.2. Methods to Determine Dietary Intake

9.2.1. Dietetic Assessments for Athletes
9.2.2. Dietary Surveys
9.2.3. Determining Energy Expenditure and Energy Needs
9.2.4. Dietary Intake and Sufficiency Indicators

9.3. Sport Dietetics

9.3.1. Nutrient Recommendation
9.3.2. Athlete Monitoring Tests and Assessments
9.3.3. Fluid and Electrolyte Replenishment

9.4. Sports Nutrition and Special Nutritional Needs

9.4.1. Nutrition in Popular Races
9.4.2. Nutrition in Trail Runnig
9.4.3. Nutrition in Team Sports
9.4.4. Nutrition in Combat Sports

9.5. Nutritional Supplements in Sport

9.5.1. Classification of Nutritional Ergogenic Aids
9.5.2. Main Nutritional Ergogenic Aids
9.5.3. Supplement Nutrition Labeling
9.5.4. Decisions in Prescribing Nutritional Dietary Supplements

9.6. Doping
9.7. Doping Substances and Laboratory Diagnostics
9.8. Genetic Doping and Unintentional Doping
9.9. Rules and Regulations
9.10. Sport and Doping

9.10.1. Doping Prevention

Module 10. Adapted Sports and Disability

10.1. Disabled People
10.2. Disabled People and Doing Sport

10.2.1. Specific Materials

10.3. Including People with Disabilities in Sports

10.3.1. Good Practice Experience

10.4. Grassroots and Competitive Sports for People with Disabilities
10.5. The National and International Ecosystem of Sports for People with Disabilities
10.6. Classifications in Sports for People with Disabilities
10.7. Sports for People with Disabilities and Doping
10.8. Injuries in Disabled Athletes
10.9. Research in Sport for People with Disabilities
10.10. Paralympic Athlete's Personal Experience