Information Package / Course Catalogue
Therapy Methods of Tendon Disorders
Course Code: VCR649
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

To give knowledge and skills about diagnosis and treatment of tendon diseases encountered in small and large animals

Course Content

Includes; definition, ethiologie, classification, clinical findings, diagnosis, treatment methods and postoperative care.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Büşra KİBAR
Learning Outcomes
1.1. Knows tendo diseases
2.2. Can diagnose tendo diseases
3.Can select and applies appropriate treatment procedure for tendon diseases.
4.To learn knowledge and propose suggestions on the area.
5.To find out and use resources about the profession in the area.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Samsar E, Akın F, 2003, Genel Cerrahi, Medipress, Malatya.
2.2. Slatter D, 2003,Textbook of Small Animal Surgery 3th edition Volume 2 Elsevier Science, pp: 2019-2027, Philadelphia
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Anatomical information
Week 2 - Theoretical
Recovery in tendons
Week 3 - Theoretical
Tendinitis (definition, etiology, clinical presentation)
Week 4 - Theoretical
Tendinitis-1
Week 5 - Theoretical
Tendinitis-2
Week 6 - Theoretical
Tendovaginitis
Week 7 - Theoretical
Tendon injuries
Week 8 - Theoretical
Midterm, Scratching prevention
Week 9 - Theoretical
Flexural deformities-1
Week 10 - Theoretical
Flexural deformities-2
Week 11 - Theoretical
Surgical procedure for tendons-1
Week 12 - Theoretical
Surgical procedure for tendons-2
Week 13 - Theoretical
Postoperative evaluation after tendon operations
Week 14 - Theoretical
Clinical Case Discussion
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment114115
Individual Work143042
Midterm Examination114115
Final Examination124125
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
OÇ-1
5
5
4
4
4
4
2
4
3
4
4
3
OÇ-2
5
5
4
4
4
4
2
4
3
4
4
3
OÇ-3
5
5
4
4
4
4
2
4
3
4
4
3
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026