Curriculum
- 25 Sections
- 129 Lessons
- 10 Weeks
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- Osteoporosis7
- Rickets & Osteomalacia1
- Osteoarthritis8
- Chronic Pain6
- Back Pain6
- Sciatica6
- Spondylarthritis5
- Rheumatoid Arthritis4
- Dmard’s5
- Non-specific Neck Pain4
- Specific Neck Pain4
- Greater Trochanter Pain Syndrome6
- Leg Cramps6
- Baker’s Cyst6
- Pre-patellar Bursitis6
- Bunions6
- Plantar Fasciitis5
- Achilles Tendinopathy6
- Dupuytren Contractures6
- Olecranon Bursitis6
- Tennis Elbow6
- Shoulder Pain5
- Knee Pain5
- Vasculitis4
Treatment Plan & Prognosis
Treatment Plan
Non-septic:
• Rest, ice, elevation
• Hot and cold therapy
• Simple analgesia
• Physiotherapy if needed
• Aspiration or corticosteroid injection if not resolving
Septic:
• Aspiration
• Antibiotics
• Possible admission
Prognosis
• Most resolve without complication
• Some develop complications (mainly septic cases): Osteomyelitis & Necrosis