Program Overview

Rehabilitation and Multi-Dimensional Patient Management (SURG0033)

Key Information

The Faculty of Medical Sciences offers this module, specifically through the Division of Surgery and Interventional Science. It carries a credit value of 15. There are no restrictions listed for this module.

Alternative Credit Options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

This module, 'Rehabilitation and multi-dimensional patient management', aims to integrate knowledge and understanding of neuro-musculoskeletal tissues, biomechanics, and clinical medicine. It will develop skills in clinical reasoning, covering topics such as tendinopathies, joint instability, management following joint surgery, back pain, movement disorders, peripheral nerve injury, and pain management. The module is taught by Specialist Physiotherapists at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH) and includes opportunities to observe clinics and attend patient management meetings.

Module Deliveries for 2026/27 Academic Year

• Intended teaching term: Term 2
• Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)

Teaching and Assessment

• Mode of study: In person
• Methods of assessment: 100% Coursework (2 assessments)
• Mark scheme: Numeric Marks

Other Information

• Number of students on module in previous year: 11
• Module leader: Professor Helen Birch

Last Updated

This module description was last updated on 10th March 2026.