Spinal Tuberculosis
A CME-accredited online short spine course
Enrolment Fee:
€99
This CME-accredited short spine course gives a comprehensive overview of the specific spine pathology in the context of tuberculosis in many countries where this disease is often endemic.
This course allows the surgeon, family practitioner, general internist, and medical professionals, to make a proper diagnosis on the base of an in-depth clinical examination and imaging procedures and to inform the patients and their families accurately about the prognosis and the risks of the their treatment choice.
The learning objectives of this course are:
- Know the current epidemiology, the pathophysiology and it’s effects, and the typical clinical features of spinal tuberculosis and their pathogenic mechanisms.
- Know the appropriate investigations, the principles of medical management, and treatment options in the diagnosis and treatment of spinal tuberculosis.
- Know the principles, indications and different surgical approaches for the surgical management of spinal tuberculosis.
Why study this course?
World-class spine education
Fits around your schedule
With our online courses, you can study whenever you like, wherever you are – and fit it around your busy schedule.
CME Accredited
Read a textbook on spine surgery and no-one will know, but complete this course and you will gain CME Credits as proof of your study and helping to fulfill your professional development requirements.
Progress your career
Completing this course gives you a solid foundation, built on scientific principles, that helps you improve your research or practice.
Enrolment
There are three lectures included in this course, and it takes approximately three hours of study to complete each lecture, with study material and references readily available for those who want to find out more. CME credits are awarded upon completion of each lecture assessment.
You can enrol and start the Spinal Tuberculosis course immediately. Once you’ve paid for your course, you will be emailed an Activation Key and instructions to unlock the course material on our learning platform, and you will have access to the course material for six months.
Spinal Tuberculosis course
Enrolment Fee: €99
More information
Includes:
- 3 Online Spine Lectures
- 6 Quizzes and Assessments
- Downloadable References
- 9 CME Credits
- 6 Month Access
Learning Objectives of this Module:
- Know the current epidemiology, the pathophysiology and it’s effects, and the typical clinical features of spinal tuberculosis and their pathogenic mechanisms.
- Know the appropriate investigations, the principles of medical management, and treatment options in the diagnosis and treatment of spinal tuberculosis.
- Know the principles, indications and different surgical approaches for the surgical management of spinal tuberculosis.
Lectures in this course
Spinal Tuberculosis – Epidemiology, Pathophysiology and Clinical Features
Lecturer: Rishi Kanna, MS, MRCS, FNB
Spinal Tuberculosis – Diagnostic Tests and Medical Management
Lecturer: Rishi Kanna, MS, MRCS, FNB
Spinal Tuberculosis Surgical Management
Lecturer: Rishi Kanna, MS, MRCS, FNB
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