Development of an Electronic Archive “Rehabilitation after Soft-Tissue Lesions of the Knee Complex” for the Post-Graduate Medical and Health Professions Education

Radoslav R. Yoshinov; Borislav R. Yoshinov; Ivet B. Koleva

doi:10.55630/dipp.2026.16.33

Authors

Radoslav R. Yoshinov University of Library Studies and Information Technologies, 119 Tsarigradsko Shose Blvd., 1784 Sofia, Bulgaria
Borislav R. Yoshinov University Hospital for Active Care St Ivan Rilski, 15 Acad. Ivan Evstratiev Geshov Blvd., 1431 Sofia, Bulgaria
Ivet B. Koleva Medical University of Sofia, 15 Acad. Ivan Evstratiev Geshov Blvd., 1431 Sofia, Bulgaria , Specialized Hospital for Long-Term Care and Rehabilitation Serdika, 5 Nikola Gabrovski Street, 1172 Sofia, Bulgaria , National Heart Hospital, 65 Konovitsa Street, 1331 Sofia, Bulgaria

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.55630/dipp.2026.16.33

Keywords:

Digital Medical Resources, Electronic Archive, Knee Soft-tissue Injuries, Orthopedic Rehabilitation, Post-graduate Medical Education

Abstract

The objectives of the current article include the preservation of the scientific heritage of Bulgarian Ortho-rehabilitation school through development of an electronic archive in the field of “Orthopedic Rehabilitation of soft-tissue lesions of the knee complex”, and analysis of the efficacy of its application in the post-graduate medical and healthcare education.

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