M.P.T. (Ortho-Physiotherapy)

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Master of Physiotherapy in Ortho-Physiotherapy

Duration

2 Years

Level

Post Graduation

Type

Degree

Eligibility

Graduation

M.P.T. Ortho-Physiotherapy or Master of Physiotherapy in Ortho-Physiotherapy is a postgraduate Orthopaedics course. Orthopaedic physical therapy includes treatment of the musculoskeletal system (which is made up of the muscles and bones of the body) that has been subject to injury or trauma. This includes sprains, strains, post fracture, post-surgery and repetitive injuries. The areas of the body include the neck and back as well the extremities. Orthopaedic surgeons use means of both, surgery and non-surgery to treat and cure musculoskeletal problems, injuries to sportspersons, degenerative diseases, infections, and tumours and congenital disorders. All the matters of muscles and bones in the human body are dealt with by orthopaedic surgeons or specialists. The course is beneficial in many areas like education and outside it. 

M.P.T. Ortho-Physiotherapy Eligibility                       

  • Students should have passed a B.P.T. degree with minimum 55% marks from a recognised university board.
  • Some reputed colleges and institutes conduct an entrance examination for admission.

M.P.T. Ortho-Physiotherapy Syllabus

Syllabus of Ortho-Physiotherapy as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

Sr. No.

Subjects of Study

1

Research Methodology and Biostatistics

2

English Language and Communication Skills

3

Review of Core Science

4

Physical and Functional Diagnosis of Musculoskeletal Disorders

5

Clinical/Journal Club I

6

Medical and surgical aspects of musculoskeletal disorders

7

Orthopaedic Physiotherapy I

8

Physiotherapy in Upper limb conditions

9

Clinical/Journal Club II

10

Physiotherapy in Lower Limb conditions

11

Physiotherapy in Spinal conditions

12

Clinical/Journal Club III

13

Dissertation I

14

Management and Ethics in Physiotherapy

15

Orthopaedic Physiotherapy II

16

Dissertation II

17

Clinical/Journal Club IV

 

M.P.T. Ortho-Physiotherapy Colleges

M.P.T. Ortho-Physiotherapy Course Suitability

  • Applicants possess good nature as they must work with other members of the hospital team, including physicians from other services, inpatient and outpatient nursing, operating room staff, physical and occupational therapy, etc.
  • They should have a thorough understanding of current medical technologies, medical ethics, pharmacology and physiology.
  • They should have an understanding and interest in activities like indications for conservative treatment and surgery, to develop surgical skills, to develop outpatient orthopedic skills.
  • They should have the ability to assess the physical function of the body and improve it by means of physical modalities.

How is M.P.T. Ortho-Physiotherapy Course Beneficial?

  • Candidates can join jobs in government and private dental institutions, attachment with hospitals, polyclinics, multi-specialty clinics, Private practice, defence services, and healthcare panels of different companies.
  • The course helps to relieve your muscle and joint pain, improve your muscle strength, quality of movement and activities of daily living.
  • It is also beneficial for further research studies such as Ph.D. etc.
  • It is helpful in suffering from paralysis, spondylosis, arthritis, back pain and other similar ailments then you should consult Physiotherapist
  • The course is beneficial to provide relief of the pain or stiffness of orthopaedics or muscular-skeletal complaints, and help if you have acute or chronic joint pain, have joint stiffness or poor mobility, have arthritis, require a joint replacement, have acute or chronic back or neck pain and helps to assists the medical service in dealing with different aspects of treatment, rehabilitation and prevention of disorders utilizing exercise and electrotherapy procedures.

M.P.T. Ortho-Physiotherapy Employment Areas

  • Charitable Dispensaries
  • Hospitals
  • Military Services
  • Research Institutes & Medical Colleges
  • Sports
  • Private Clinics

M.P.T. Ortho-Physiotherapy Job Types

  • Lecturer & Professor
  • Ortho Consultant
  • Ortho Surgery Coder
  • Orthodontist
  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Physiotherapist