Curriculum Block

Objectives

• Theme 1: Development, structure and function of the musculoskeletal system and interconnection with peripheral nerves.
• Discuss common developmental abnormalities of the musculoskeletal system in a child.
• Describe how these disorders (developmental abnormalities of the musculoskeletal system) may affect the child through all stages of life.

• Upon completion of this problem, students will be able to describe musculoskeletal embryology and normal limb development, and explain the assessment and management of congenital foot abnormalities in children.

Assessments

• Medical Foundation 4

• MF4 MSK CAE

• Medical Foundation 4

Tags

Musculoskeletal Examination Pediatric Examination Anatomy Genetics Human development Medical Expert Medical Foundation 4 Musculoskeletal Medicine Part 4 Week 1 Part 4 Week 1 Genetics Orthopedics Pediatrics Congenital Anomalies, Dysmorphic Features Genetic Concerns 1.1 Gather essential and accurate information about patients and their health through history-taking, physical examination, and the use of laboratory data, imaging, and other tests. 1.3 Interpret laboratory data, imaging studies, and other tests required for the area of practice 1.5 Develop and carry out patient management plans 1.7 Counsel and educate patients and their families to empower them to participate in their care and enable shared decision-making 2.2 Apply biomedical scientific principles fundamental to health care for patients and populations. 2.3 Apply principles of clinical sciences to diagnostic and therapeutic decision-making, clinical problem-solving, and other aspects of evidence-based healthcare 4.1 Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the public, as appropriate, across a broad range of socioeconomic and sociocultural backgrounds 4.2 Participate in the education of patients, families, students, trainees, peers and other health professionals 4.3 Demonstrate sensitivity, honesty, and compassion in difficult conversations, including those about death, end of life, adverse events, bad news, disclosure of errors, and other sensitive topics 7.2 Use the knowledge of one’s own role and the roles of other health professionals to appropriately assess and address the health care needs of the patients and populations served Forefoot, Human [A01.378.610.250.300] Anatomy [A] Clubfoot [C05.330.495.150] Foot Deformities [C05.330] Foot Deformities, Congenital [C05.330.495] Foot [A01.378.610.250] Genetic Counseling [N02.421.308.400] Infant, Newborn [M01.060.703.520] Lower Extremity [A01.378.610] Musculoskeletal Abnormalities [C05.660] Musculoskeletal Diseases [C05] Prenatal Care [E02.760.786] Prenatal Diagnosis [E01.370.378.630]