Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Medicine Program of Health Sciences Division of Physical Therapy
Lecture Code I4347001 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 補装具学演習
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ホソウグガクエンシュウ
Subject Name in
English
Practice in Prosthetics & Orthotics
Instructor MAEDA NORIAKI,TASHIRO TSUBASA,ARIMA SATOSHI
Instructor
(Katakana)
マエダ ノリアキ,タシロ ツバサ,アリマ サトシ
Campus Kasumi Semester/Term 3rd-Year,  First Semester,  First Semester
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1st) Fri5-6:HSC Rm 204
Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
Practice, Slide-show presentation, Motion analysis of video imagenary 
Credits 1.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 27 : Health Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 04 : Nursing and Rehabilitation Sciences
Eligible Students
Keywords Prostheses and othoses, Assistive devices
SDG_03 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Physical Therapy
(Abilities and Skills)
・Development of knowledge, the understanding about the basic medicine
・Development of knowledge, the understanding about rehabilitation medicine, physiotherapy studies 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Learning practical use, application, and management of prostheses, orthoses, and assistive devices through practice 
Class Schedule Lesson 1 Class orientation

Lesson 2 Posthetics & Brace Clinic and checkpoint of prostheses and orthoses
Lesson 3 Upper limb amputation and physical therapy

Lesson 4 Lower limb amputation and physical therapy Part 1

Lesson 5 Lower limb amputation and physical therapy Part 2

Lesson 6 Upper limb orthoses and physical therapy

Lesson 7 Orthoses and physical therapy for stroke patients with hemiplegia

Lesson 8 Midterm exam
Lesson 9 Orthoses and physical therapy of patients with spinal cord injury
Lesson 10 Orthoses and physical therapy for bone and joint diseases
Lesson 11 Orthoses and physical therapy for cerebral palsy
Lesson 12 Trunk orthoses and physical therapy for patients with scoliosis
Lesson 13 Orthopedic shoes and physical therapy for diabetes mellitus, rheumatism, and other foot deformities,Wheelchairs and other assistive devices
Lesson 14 & 15 Recent trends of prostheses and orthoses
Learning of plaster casting and fitting simulated prostheses/orthoses
Lesson 16 Final exam 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Prosthetics and Orthotics 2nd Ed., Kyushu Shinryobunko, Fukuoka, 2015 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Learning practical use, application, and management of prostheses, orthoses, and assistive devices through practicum 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Do not neglect your preparation and review. 
Requirements  
Grading Method Comprehensive assessment of quizzes, midterm and final exam scores, discriptive contents of assignments, class attitudes and manners 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message The lecture plan may be subject to change unavoidably due to a sudden administration etc. 
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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