No Certificate / Course on Audit Track
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the ankle joint complex, focusing on its functional anatomy, biomechanics, clinical assessment, and physical therapy management. Learners will explore the bones, joints, ligaments, and muscles that contribute to ankle stability and movement. The course also examines osteokinematics and arthrokinematics to enhance understanding of ankle function during daily activities. Additionally, participants will gain insight into clinical evaluation techniques and evidence-based physical therapy approaches used in the assessment and rehabilitation of ankle-related conditions.
This course has been curated by Riphah International University faculty and staff using publicly available third-party content and Open Educational Resources (OER) for self-paced learning. Learners will engage with curated open-access materials to achieve the course learning outcomes. All third-party content is used under open-access or fair-use policies, while any original materials are developed specifically for this learning experience.
Source and Credits:
By completing this course, you will be able to:
To be successful in this course Learners are expected to have a basic understanding of ankle joint musculoskeletal anatomy, biomechanics, and orthopedic physical therapy assessment.
This course is designed for undergraduate DPT students who want a clear understanding of the ankle joint complex. It is ideal for learners aiming to strengthen their foundational knowledge of the ankle joint complex from functional anatomy to clinical assessment.
Overview of Functional Anatomy of the Ankle Joint complex
Functional Anatomy-Bones, Joints, Ligaments, and Muscles (Video)
Overview of Biomechanics Ankle Joint Complex
Biomechanical Overview- Osteokinematics and Arthrokinematics (Video)
Overview of Clinical Assessment of Foot and Ankle Joint
Clinical Assessment Overview of the Foot and Ankle Joint (Video)
Overview of Hysical Therapy Protocol of Ankle Joint
Physical Therapy Management Overview -Ankle Joint (Video)
Less than 1 Hour
Intermediate
Fully Online (Asynchronous)
Self Paced
Both English & Urdu
