From Clinical Signs and Symptoms to Diagnosis in Spinal Disorders
In this spine surgery lecture, the author looks at the clinical signs and symptoms and their importance in the diagnosis in spinal disorders.
Lecturer: Muhammad Asad Qureshi, MD
Includes:
- Online Lecture Presentation
- Pre- and Post- Learning Assessments
- Additional Learning Materials (Standard Package only)
Ref.ID: 1_20_qureshi
DOI: 10.28962/01.3.020
What you will cover in this lecture
In this spine surgery lecture, the author looks at the clinical signs and symptoms with which spinal patients report to the out patient clinics. The author explains briefly the anatomy of the spinal column and discusses various types of pain which can have origins in the spinal column. The flag system is explained in great detail, along with the points pertaining to pain. The clinical examination is described, with special emphasis on the neurological assessment. Finally, deformity examination is covered with the aid of X-rays and diagrams.
Learning Objectives
- To identify the casues of pain based on history and clinical examination.
- To identify the underlyng pathology causing deficit and recognise patterns of neurological deficit in various conditions.
- History and clinical examination of deformity and clinical conditions causing it.
Target Groups
Lecture Presentation
From Clinical Signs and Symptoms to Diagnosis in Spinal Disorders
Includes:
- Online Lecture Presentation
- Pre- and Post- Learning Assessments
- Additional Learning Materials (Standard Package only)
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Q: What is an eccElearning Lecture like?
A: Each Lecture includes the Lecture Presentation, Additional Learning Resources, Pre-Learning Quiz and Lecture Assessment.
Each Spine Surgery Lecture is viewed online in video format and lasts from 20-45 minutes. The Lectures contain relevant additional learning resources (book chapters, research papers, surgical videos, master lecture videos, case reports, review articles, etc.), which are presented in context and viewable immediately for your convenience.
Q: How much time will a Lecture take?
A: Lecture presentations typically take 20-45 minutes to run. However, candidates are required to review the compulsory and recommended additional learning resources contained within the Lecture. The time taken to view the Lecture and review the additional resources is in the range 3-4 hours per Lecture.
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Q: What do I do if I fail a Lecture Assessment?
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Q: What courses does eccElearning provide?
A: We have the Diploma in Spine Surgery with Modules individually purchasable, lecture bundles, an Endoscopic Spine Surgery Programme, a Residents' Spine Programme, and Spine Surgery Specialist Certificates in Radiology and Physiotherapy.
