A postgraduate certificate that will lead you to learn about the current paradigm shift in the approach to Foot and Ankle Fractures"

In recent years, thanks to advances in surgical techniques, people who have suffered foot or ankle fractures have seen how recovery from surgery is faster and even the procedure is less traumatic for the body. This is possible thanks to improvements not only in the processes, but also in the equipment, materials and instruments used in such surgeries. 

In this scenario, where optimal results are increasingly sought, improvements have also been made in preventive techniques, which considerably reduce the probabilities of stress fractures, especially in athletes who perform repetitive exercises and movements. All this forces medical professionals to be constantly updating their knowledge and that is why TECH offers this postgraduate certificate in which advanced and intensive content on Foot and Ankle Fractures is offered. 

A program taught exclusively online, where this academic institution has brought together specialists in Traumatology and Foot and Ankle Surgery from leading hospitals. Its proximity in the daily care of patients suffering from fractures is reflected in a syllabus, where the professional can delve into the most common injuries, clinical and radiological methods, the anatomical importance, planning and management of associated injuries that occur in some patients. 

This will also be possible thanks to the multimedia didactic resources to which you will have easy access at any time of the day from a computer, tablet or cell phone with Internet connection. Therefore, with a complete library of multimedia resources, the specialist will be able to update on the latest techniques used in the initial or deferred approach of the lesions, as well as their control allowing to guarantee the greatest success in this type of surgeries. 

A flexible postgraduate certificate, without attendance or classes with fixed schedules, which gives the professional the opportunity to obtain a high level degree, compatible with the most demanding responsibilities. 

An academic option that offers you an update through innovative pedagogical resources"

This postgraduate certificate in Foot and Ankle Fractures 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

This university program will take you through 150 hours to learn the most recent evaluation techniques of the different mechanisms of foot and ankle injuries"

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. 

It delves into the most effective postoperative treatments performed on patients with acute and chronic lesions of the syndesmosis"

 TECH adapts to you and therefore offers you a teaching that you can easily access from any device with Internet connection"

The main goal of TECH in this postgraduate certificate is to ensure that the professional obtains the accurate and necessary information to be aware of the comprehensive approach to patients who have suffered Foot and Ankle Fractures. For this purpose, it offers the most innovative and attractive teaching tools, as well as a teaching team that will guide you at all times in achieving your goals. 

If you do not have the time to attend classes, TECH has designed this 100% online course without fixed schedules"

General Objectives

• Comprehensively address the management of mainly traumatic injuries that occur in foot and ankle surgery
• Accurately evaluate and diagnose fractures, with probable associated injuries for surgical management in case of indication for early recovery of patients
• Develop treatment schemes and algorithms for the best management and planning of fractures
• Know the postoperative management and possible complications in each surgical technique

Specific Objectives

• Expose the ideal methods for the assessment of fractures with emphasis on anatomy and biomechanics that allow a better appropriate management of such injuries
• Establish a physical assessment algorithm to determine the type of injury presented by the patient with fractures around the foot and ankle
• Mention radiological or paraclinical studies useful in the diagnosis of fractures and ruling out associated injuries
• Plan in detail the management, clinical and surgical approach, single or multiple, of fractures of the foot and ankle
• Systematize fracture surgical options
• List alternatives of osteosynthesis material for each fracture and associated injuries
• Minimize complications and recovery time after patient's surgeries
• Propose treatment alternatives in the case of patients with various consolidation disorders in foot and ankle surgery

Easily deepen over 150 hours in the current options in the clinical and surgical approach in patients with complex malleolar fractures"