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Important CPUT 2021 Registration Dates To Remember **DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL IMAGING AND THERAPEUTIC SCIENCES** **Human Sciences 3 (D/ US/ NM/ RT)** **[Group assignment]** Write an assignment on the Musculo-skeletal pathology. Topics as follows, according to discipline: - Diagnostic Radiography...

Important CPUT 2021 Registration Dates To Remember **DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL IMAGING AND THERAPEUTIC SCIENCES** **Human Sciences 3 (D/ US/ NM/ RT)** **[Group assignment]** Write an assignment on the Musculo-skeletal pathology. Topics as follows, according to discipline: - Diagnostic Radiography - **Osteoarthritis** - Nuclear Medicine - **Osteomyelitis** - Radiation therapy - **Osteosarcoma** - Ultrasound - **Rotator cuff tear** Assignment should include the following: - **Introduction** - **Detailed description of the pathology**, including definition, aetiology, predisposing/ risk factors, signs and symptoms, commonly affected patient groups, common sites, complications associated with the pathology. - **Diagnostic methods** - imaging and non-imaging methods; mention different imaging methods, identify the gold standard and provide detailed discussion of the procedure, include labelled images. RT students focus on radiation therapy treatment (procedure, duration, dose, etc) - **Treatment options** -- compare different options and indicate the best method. - **Conclusion** - **References** **Length**: ± 10 pages, 12 font size, 1.5 line spacing **Referencing**: Minimum of 10 references using CPUT Harvard referencing method **Due date**: 21 June 2024 **Student number per group:** DG: 6 NM: 4 + 5 U/S: 5 (1 group with 4) RT: 5 (1 group with 4)