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This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the knee joint complex, focusing on its functional anatomy, biomechanics, clinical assessment, and physical therapy management. Learners will explore the structure and movement patterns of the knee, understand key examination techniques used in clinical practice, and develop foundational knowledge of common knee disorders. The course also covers evidence-based rehabilitation protocols and physical therapy interventions aimed at restoring function and improving patient outcomes. It is designed to support students and healthcare professionals in building essential skills for the assessment and management of knee-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 the end of this course, you will be able to:
To be successful in this course Learners are expected to have a basic understanding of knee joint musculoskeletal anatomy, biomechanics, and orthopedic physical therapy assessment.
This course is designed for undergraduate DPT students who want a clear understanding of knee joint. It is ideal for learners aiming to strengthen their foundational knowledge of knee joint complex from functional anatomy to clinical assessment and management.
Overview of Functional Anatomy of the Knee Joint
Introduction to Functional Anatomy of the Knee Joint Complex (Video)
Overview of Biomechanics of Knee Joint
Biomechanics and Functional Movements of the Knee Joint (Video)
Overview of Clinical Assessment of Knee Joint
Clinical Assessment Overview of the Knee Joint Including Examination (Video)
Overview of Physical Therapy Protocol for Management of Different Knee Disorders
Physical Therapy Management and Rehabilitation Protocols for Common Knee Disorders-I (Video)
Physical Therapy Management and Rehabilitation Protocols for Common Knee Disorders-II (Video)
Less than 1 Hour
Intermediate
Fully Online (Asynchronous)
Self Paced
