2018-2019 / RACH0631-1

Multi-disciplinary approach to pathology-physical therapy of the spine - Theory

Anatomy

Biomechanics

Special pathology introduction

In-depth special pathology

Maintenance and evaluation

Techniques of spinal rehabilitation

Sport and spine

Spine surgery

Prevention at work

Palpatory anatomy, including head and neck

Introduction to manual therapy

Problem based learning

Duration

Anatomy : 4,5h Th
Biomechanics : 1,5h Th
Special pathology introduction : 3h Th
In-depth special pathology : 11h Th
Maintenance and evaluation : 6h Th
Techniques of spinal rehabilitation : 19h Th
Sport and spine : 3h Th
Spine surgery : 1,5h Th
Prevention at work : 1,5h Th
Palpatory anatomy, including head and neck : 5h Th
Introduction to manual therapy : 3h Th
Problem based learning : 5h PBL

Number of credits

 Bachelor in physiotherapy and rehabilitation7 crédits  

Lecturer

Anatomy : Philippe Gillet
Biomechanics : Didier Maquet
Special pathology introduction : Marco Tomasella
In-depth special pathology : Marco Tomasella
Maintenance and evaluation : Marc Vanderthommen
Techniques of spinal rehabilitation : Marc Vanderthommen
Sport and spine : Marco Tomasella
Spine surgery : Philippe Gillet
Prevention at work : Pierre Somville
Palpatory anatomy, including head and neck : Didier Maquet
Introduction to manual therapy : Marco Tomasella
Problem based learning : Marco Tomasella

Coordinator

Marc Vanderthommen

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Coordinator : Prof. Marc VANDERTHOMMEN
This integrated learning activity includes the following lectures :


  • Anatomie (Prof. P. GILLET)
  • Biomécanique (Prof. D. MAQUET)
  • Pathologie spéciale (Prof. M. TOMASELLA)
  • Théorie et techniques de rééducation vertébrale (Prof. M. VANDERTHOMMEN)
  • Rachis et sport (Prof. M. TOMASELLA)
  • Introduction à la thérapie manuelle (Prof. M. TOMASELLA)
  • Promotion de la santé en kinésithérapie (M. P-R. SOMVILLE)
  • Rachis chirurgical (Prof. P. GILLET)
  • Anatomie palpatoire (Prof. D. MAQUET)
  • APP (Prof. M. TOMASELLA

Maintenance and evaluation

...
 

Techniques of spinal rehabilitation

...

Spine surgery

Introduction to surgical procedures

Prevention at work

Prevention services in occupational health
Types of roles or functions that could be undertaken by the physiotherapist in the work environment
Strategies to prevent the evolution from acute/subacute to chronic low back pain

Palpatory anatomy, including head and neck

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Learning outcomes of the learning unit

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Anatomy

Functional anatomy of the spine for future physical therapists

Maintenance and evaluation

...

Techniques of spinal rehabilitation

...

Prevention at work

To understand the context factors that may promote or hinder prevention activities directed at the work environment by the physiotherapist

Palpatory anatomy, including head and neck

...

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

None.

Maintenance and evaluation

...

Techniques of spinal rehabilitation

  • Introduction to Anatomy (ANAT0226-1)
  • Biomechanics - general aspects (EDPH0698-1).

Palpatory anatomy, including head and neck

...

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

  •  Ex-cathedra lectures
  • questions / answers
  • discussions
  • APP

Maintenance and evaluation

  • ex cathedra lectures
  • Discussions
  • Questions - answers.

Techniques of spinal rehabilitation

  • Ex-cathedra lectures
  • questions / answers
  • discussions
 

Spine surgery

Oral course

Palpatory anatomy, including head and neck

...

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

...

Maintenance and evaluation

  • Face-to-face
  • personnal work.
 

Techniques of spinal rehabilitation

  • Face-to-face
  • Personnal work.

Palpatory anatomy, including head and neck

See the timetable notice board
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Recommended or required readings

myULg.

Maintenance and evaluation

Slides on myULiège.

Techniques of spinal rehabilitation

Sildes on myULg.

Spine surgery

PPT file

Palpatory anatomy, including head and neck

on myULg.

Assessment methods and criteria

Integrated exam composed of 14 questions randomly in a question bank.

Maintenance and evaluation

Integrated written exam (long response open questions, short response open questions)

Techniques of spinal rehabilitation

This course is assessed during the integrated exam.

Spine surgery

Written exam

Palpatory anatomy, including head and neck

An integrated written exam.
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Work placement(s)

See "Mode of delivery".

Techniques of spinal rehabilitation

See RACH0631-1.

Palpatory anatomy, including head and neck

None.

Organizational remarks

Maintenance and evaluation

...

Techniques of spinal rehabilitation

See time table at the beginning of the semester.

Palpatory anatomy, including head and neck

None.

Contacts

Prof. M. VANDERTHOMMEN, Institut Supérieur d'Education Physique et de Kinésithérapie, Bât. B21, allée des Sports, 4, 4000 LIEGE Tél. : 04/366.38.78; Fax : 04/366.29.01; e-Mail : mvanderthommen@ulg.ac.be Secrétariat : Mme Annie DEPAIFVE adepaifve@uliege.be (tél. : 04/366.38.90)

Biomechanics

Prof. Didier Maquet - ISEPK - B21 - D.Maquet@ulg.ac.be - 04/366.39.27
Secrétariat : Annie Depaifve - ISEPK - B21 - adepaifve@ulg.ac.be - 04/366.38.90

Maintenance and evaluation

Prof. Marc Vanderthommen - mvanderthommen@uliege.be - 04/366.38.78 - Département des Sciences de la Motricité - Quartier Blanc gravier - ISEPK - Bât. B21 - Allée des Sports 2 - B-4000 LIEGE
Secrétariat : Anne DEPAIFVE - adepaifve@uliege.be - Tél. : +32 4 366 38 90

Techniques of spinal rehabilitation

Prof. M. VANDERTHOMMEN, Institut Supérieur d'Education Physique et de Kinésithérapie, Bât. B21, allée des Sports, 4, 4000 LIEGE Tél. : 04/366.38.78; Fax : 04/366.29.01; e-Mail : mvanderthommen@ulg.ac.be Secrétariat : Mme Annie DEPAIFVE adepaifve@ulg.ac.be (tél. : 04/366.38.90)

Prevention at work

Pierre-René SOMVILLE : pr.somville@chu.ulg.ac.be (ph.mairiaux@ulg.ac.be)

Palpatory anatomy, including head and neck

Enseignant : Prof. Didier Maquet - ISEPK - B21 - D.Maquet@ulg.ac.be - 04/366.39.27
Secretary : Annie Depaifve - ISEPK - B21 - adepaifve@ulg.ac.be - 04/366.38.90

Items online

Special pathology introduction

2018 Course 11 Sacro-iliac and gluteal pathologies
Sacro-iliac joint.

Coccydynia.

Piriformis muscle syndrome.

2018 Course 12 Spondylarthropathies
Ankylosing spondylitis.
Psoriatic arthritis.
Crohn's disease.
SAPHO.
Reactive arthritis

Diagnosis et management neck pain.
Differential diagnosis, clinical examination, medical imaging and therapeutics

2018 Course 7 Neck Pain
Diagnosis et management neck pain.

2018 Course 8 Thoracic Spine
Diagnosis et management thoracic back pain.

2018 Course 9-10 Low Back Pain and Radiculopathy
Diagnosis, Red Flags, Yellow Flags, Radiology, Therapeutics

2019 Course 1 Sagittal Spinal Deviation
Low back pain and hyperlordosis.

Spondylolisthesis and isthmic lysis.

Degenerative spondylolisthesis.

Lumbar canal narrow and narrowed

2019 Course 2 Frontal Spinal Deviation
Scoliosis : diagnosis and treatment

Sport and spine

2018 Course 3-4 Spine and Sport
Spine pathology ans Sport

Introduction to manual therapy

2018 Course 5 Initiation to manual therapy
DIM and Spine Manipulations

2018 Course 6 Initiation to manual therapy
Osteopathy

Chiropractic

Painfull Myofascial Syndrome