Yenepoya University Mangalore
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- ESTD 2009
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Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) Orthopaedics and Sports
MPT Orthopaedics and Sports
Course
Orthopedic Sports Medicine is a subspecialty of orthopedic medicine and sports medicine. The word orthopaedic derives from “ortho” which is the Greek root for “straight” and “pais” which is the Greek root for child. During the early history of orthopaedic medicine, orthopaedists used braces, among other things, to make a child “straight.” [1] Today, orthopaedists are making people of all ages “straight,” including athletes from all different kinds of sports.
Eligibility
The minimum MPT courseeligibility criteriaare that candidates aspiring for the course need to be qualified in BPT from a recognized university with a minimum aggregate score of 50% marks and 6 months of internship in the same field.
Duration: 2 years
