Master the main innovations on Ankle Arthrosis and Arthroplasty, including specific topics on surgical techniques and total ankle arthroplasty"

The natural complexity of osteoarthritis at the level of the tibio-peroneal-ankle joint (ankle) is compounded by an undesirable frequency of this type of injury, which causes significant disability in the patients who suffer from it. The methods used for their approach are diverse and must be adjusted to the needs and expectations of each individual. 

Therefore, it is usual for specialists in the area to continuously seek an update in surgical techniques, image interpretation, alternatives to conservative treatments or postoperative management of arthroplasty.  

All these issues are covered throughout this postgraduate certificate, which offers an exhaustive review of the most rigorous clinical current events, supported by an exceptional teaching staff with extensive experience in this surgical field. The specialist will have access to detailed and extensive topics on total ankle arthroplasty with Valgus deformity, with Varus deformity or with osteochondral defect of the talar dome, addressing the specificities for each specific case. 

Therefore, a 100% online academic opportunity is presented, free of face-to-face classes and fixed schedules, for specialists who wish to get up to date in Ankle Arthrosis and Arthroplasty. They will have access to a Virtual Campus where all the contents are available for download, thus gaining a fundamental and updated reference guide in the area. 

You have the opportunity to deepen, with high quality multimedia content, in ankle arthrodesis, osteochondral lesions of the Thalus and contraindications of each specific surgical technique" 

This postgraduate certificate in Ankle Arthrosis and Arthroplasty contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• The development of practical cases presented by experts in traumatology, orthopedics and surgery
• 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

Get up to date by the hand of a teaching staff widely specialized in Foot and Ankle Surgery, paying special attention to the newest Arthroplasty"

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, 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 experts.   

Access the content at your own pace, with no in person classes or fixed schedules to pressure you"

You will be able to download all the didactic contents of the Virtual Campus to access them from your smartphone, tablet or computer of choice"

The main objective of this postgraduate certificate in Ankle Arthrosis and Arthroplasty is to provide students with the best knowledge in this technique, so that they can apply them in their own daily practice and, thus, continue their process of continuous updating. For this reason, TECH sets out a series of primary objectives to guarantee the specialist the most exhaustive in-depth study. 

Achieve all your objectives of updating in arthroscopy and arthroplasty techniques thanks to this postgraduate certificate"

General Objectives

• Establish the causes of pathologies for a better understanding of foot and ankle disorders
• Determine the origin of congenital injuries, as well as analysis of foot, gait and footprint, static and dynamic for the prognosis of injuries or alterations
• Demonstrate the different alternatives of comprehensive assessment of the foot and ankle, with new tools for analysis and management of foot problems
• Analyze the factors that predispose the athlete to suffer injuries
• Develop key concepts of microsurgery, soft tissue grafting and osteomyelitis

Specific Objectives

• Generate specialized knowledge on the pathophysiology of ankle osteoarthritis
• Develop the most innovative surgical techniques for the treatment of ankle osteoarthritis
• Determine the criteria for the selection of the ideal patients for each surgical technique
• Mention frequent complications and how to avoid them
• Update inclusion and exclusion criteria for patients who are candidates for ankle prosthesis treatment
• Analyze in depth the basic principles and biomechanics of ankle prostheses

Get the best academic content on Ankle Arthrosis and Arthroplasty, in a state-of-the-art Virtual Campus supported by the best professionals in the field"