About The Course
Edutrack Events Dubai and the ETGOM, Belgium collaborating to bring the Diploma in Modern Orthopaedic Medicine Course in Dubai in 2019. The course will be taught by Steven De Coninck and Alessandro Marzagalli.
When
Module A: Orthopaedic Highlights: 27-29 September 2019
Module B & C : Spine : 23-26 October 2019
Module D & E : Advanced upper and lower extremity : 4-7 December 2019
Course Teachers
Meet our International Cyriax teaching team

Steven De Coninck
PT, International Cyriax Lecturer, Chair ETGOM

Alessandro Marzagalli
PT, Cyriax Teacher
Course Schedule
Cyriax Diploma Course structure
Orthopaedic Highlights Extremities-Day 1 Dr.Steven De Coninck
• Basic principles of modern orthopaedic medicine Cyriax
• Rules of referred pain
• How to reach a valid diagnosis : inspection, history, relevant functional examination, palpation
• Clinical reasoning by using a standardized Cyriax assessment form
• General treatment strategy for soft tissue lesions
• Elbow : inspection, history and basic functional examination
• Elbow : diagnosis and treatment procedures of tennis and golfer elbow
Orthopaedic Highlights Extremities-Day 2 Dr.Steven De Coninck
• Elbow : diagnosis and treatment procedures of tennis (5 types) and golfer elbow (2
types) (continuation)
• Shoulder : inspection, history and basic functional examination
• Shoulder : diagnosis and treatment procedures of tendinitis, -osis (supraspinatus,
infraspinatus, subscapularis, biceps,...)
• Foot : inspection, history and basic functional examination
• Foot : diagnosis and treatment procedures of inversion and eversion traumata
(sprained ankles : lig. talofibulare ant-post, lig. calcaneofibulare, lig.
calcaneocuboideum, peronei, tibialis posterior)
Orthopaedic Highlights Extremities-Day 3 Dr.Steven De Coninck
• Knee : inspection, history and basic functional examination
• Knee : diagnosis and treatment procedures of ligamentous lesions
(MCL, LCL,
coronary ligaments)
• Wrist : inspection, history and basic functional examination
• Wrist : diagnosis and treatment procedure of a carpal subluxation (dorsal-palmar ;
ligamentous lesion)
Spine-Day 1 Alessandro Marzagalli
• Specific history taking
• General history
• Inspection : what is relevant ?
• Basic functional examination : how to reach, in a valid and practical way, a
diagnosis and differential diagnosis, respecting red flags
• Accessory examination
• (ir)relevance of palpation and other diagnostic procedures
Spine-Day 2 Alessandro Marzagalli
• Specific indications and contraindications of manipulative techniques ; techniques
with and without traction component
• Specific indications and contraindications of mechanical traction techniques
• Specific indication and contraindications of self treatment exercises
• Creating a treatment strategy with incorporation of prophylactic and self treatment
Mechanisms of spontaneous cure procedures
Spine-Day 3 Alessandro Marzagalli
• Accessory SI pain provocation examination
• Clinical reasoning by using a standardized examination protocol incorporating links
to McKenzie and other manual therapy approaches : how to reach a diagnosis and
differential diagnosis ; is there any compatibility between different methods ?
• Non-mechanical disorders : discover the yellow and red flags
• Differential diagnosis with SI-joint and hip problems
• Lumbar : true false questions
• Cervical : history, inspection, functional examination
• Cervical : pre-manipulative considerations
• Cervical : manipulation indications-contraindications / treatment techniques /
therapeutic strategy
Spine-Day 4 Alessandro Marzagalli
• Cervical : manipulation
• Cervical : differential diagnosis
• Lumbar : detailed analysis assessment form
• Thoracic : history
• Thoracic : functional examination
• Thoracic : manipulation techniques
• Spine : MCQ questions
• Cervical : more differential diagnosis incl. facet joint - whiplash - adhesions
• Thoracic : muscular lesions
• General recapitulation of treatment techniques
Advanced Extremities Alessandro Marzagalli
• Shoulder : recapitulation examination procedures
• Shoulder : interpretation capsular and non-capsular pattern / treatment techniques
• Shoulder : recapitulation treatment techniques contractile structures
• Shoulder : further differential diagnosis - analysis assessment form
• Shoulder : true-false questions, Quizz, MCQ
• Elbow : recapitulation examination procedures
• Elbow : interpretation capsular and non-capsular pattern / treatment techniques
• Elbow : interpretation resisted tests / treatment techniques
• Elbow : recapitulation tennis- and golferelbow techniques
• Elbow : further differential diagnosis
• Elbow : true- false questions, Quizz, MCQ
• Wrist : recapitulation examination procedures
• Wrist : interpretation caspular pattern
• Wrist : recapitulation carpal subluxation techniques
• Wrist : further interpretation wrist, fingers, thumb / treatment techniques
• Wrist : pressure on nerves - carpal tunnel syndrome
• Wrist : true-false questions, Quizz, MCQ
• Hip : history, inspection, functional examination
• Hip : interpretation capsular and non-capsular pattern / treatment techniques
• Hip : interpretation resisted tests / treatment techniques
• Hip : differential diagnosis bursitis
• Hip : sign of the buttock
• Knee : recapitulation functional examination
• Knee : articular lesions / treatment techniques
• Knee : recapitulation ligamentous lesions / techniques
• Knee : interpretation resisted tests / treatment techniques
• Knee : further differential diagnosis - analysis assessment form
• Knee : true-false questions, Quizz, MCQ
• Foot : recapitulation functional examination
• Foot : interpretation resisted tests / treatment techniques
• Foot : recapitulation ligamentous techniques
• Foot : further differential diagnosis / analysis assessment form
• Foot : true-false questions, Quizz, MCQ
• Extremties : general recapitulation treatment and examination techniques - specific
theoretical and practical problem as a preparation for the theoretical and practical
exam.
Course Venue
Course venue location info
Edutrack Seminar Studio, Dubai
Al Qusais Plaza Bluilding, Damascus Street, Al Qusais, Dubai.
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Contact Us
Address
PO Box 241712, Dubai, UAEPhone Number
edutrackevents @ gmail.com