Introduction to Trauma and Orthopaedics course for Foundation Year One

Are you interested in Trauma and Orthopaedic surgery ? Have a trauma and orthopaedic job in foundation training lined up ? Consider attending our free online Introduction to Trauma and Orthopaedics course for Foundation Year One. This is a free online course running in October and november consisting of 11 sessions covering fracture management principles, common pathologies, emergencies and the essentials of how to manage a trauma and orthopaedic patient on the ward. 

Dates- Tuesday and Thursday 5.30pm-6.30pm 

10th October to 21st November 

1. Fracture healing- Tuesday 10/10 

2. Neck of femur fractures -Thursday 12/10 

3. The Swollen Knee – Tuesday 17/10 

4. Fracture management – Thursday 19/10 

5. Orthopaedic emergencies part 1- Tuesday -24/10 

6. Orthopaedic emergencies part 2 –Thursday- 26/10 

7. Foot and ankle- Tuesday 07/11 

8. Managing medical problems on the orthopaedic ward -Thursday 9/11 

9. Shoulder and elbow – Tuesday 14/11 

10. Hand and wrist- Thursday 16/11 

11. Preoperative assessment and anaesthetics -Tuesday 21/11