Rigo Concept Academy: On-going education
Rigo Concept Bracing.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Addressed to health professionals, Medical Doctors, Physiotherapist, Orthotics Technicians and others, interested in going deep in Bracing.
COURSE DURATION AND FEATURES
You can do the course at your own pace. The limit time to do it is: 4 weeks.
The pedagogical contents, articles and 5 videos in total, 30 minutes average each, during 6 units, with one self assessment in each unit.
To obtain the knowledge certificate a Final Knowledge Exam must be done.
SPECIFIC OBJETIVES OF RIGO CONCEPT BRACING COURSE
Train the students to:
- Be an active member of a multidisciplinary team, for the treatment of the deformities of the spine.
- Understand the mechanism of correction of Rigo Concept Brace for idiopathic scoliosis.
- Apply the correct design for different types of idiopathic scoliosis.
- Have the knowledge about the principal aim for the bracing.
EDUCATIONAL UNITS
The educational units of the Rigo Concept Bracing are the following:
| Contents | |
| EU1: Base articles | Base articles for understanding of Rigo Concept Bracing. |
| EU2: Rigo Concept Bracing 3D principles Part I | Description and analysis of the principles for bracing. |
| EU3: Rigo Concept Bracing 3D principles Part II | Torsional mechanism and detorsional forces |
| EU4: Rigo Concept Bracing 3D principles Part III | Sagittal profile and principles of correction. |
| EU5: Rigo Concept Classification | Blueprints according to a Clinical Classification with Radiological Correspondence. |
| EU6: Rigo Concept effectivity of bracing | Brace indications, skeletal maturity and case reports |
| Assessment of Knowledge | |
Course Features
- Lectures 8
- Quizzes 6
- Duration 4 weeks
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 6
- Certificate Yes
- Assessments Self
