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Decks in this class (18)

Approach to Orthopaedic X-rays
•Review a systematic approach interpreting orthopaedic X-rays • Review the language of fracture description • Viewing principles
13  cards
Initial Management of an Orthopaedic Trauma Patient
• Introduction • Evaluation of the polytrauma patient • Scoring Systems important to polytrauma • Urgencies and Emergencies • Complications • Physiologic responses to trauma • Definition of Damage Control Orthopaedics (DCO)
24  cards
Principles of Splinting, Casts and Backslabs
What is the definition of a fracture,
What are the two main classificat...,
List the stages of fracture healing
21  cards
Upper Limb Trauma: Fractures and Dislocations
What are the key aspects to asses...,
What does a complete history foll...,
What should be looked for during ...
16  cards
Lower Limb Trauma: Fractures and Dislocations
What are the common causes of low...,
What is a common fracture affecti...,
What mechanism of injury commonly...
18  cards
An approach to soft tissue injuries around the knee - Move to sports
0  cards
Arthroplasty: Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis And Avascular Necrosis.
Define osteoarthritis,
Discuss the etiology of osteoarth...,
Discuss the epidemiology of osteo...
24  cards
Approach to the Paediatric Hip
What are the three significant hi...,
What is the main characteristic o...,
What are the risk factors for ddh
29  cards
PAEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDIC EMERGENCIES SEPSIS
What is osteomyelitis,
What is arthritis,
What age group is most commonly a...
27  cards
PAEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDIC EMERGENCIES
What are the primary differences ...,
What role does the periosteum pla...,
Where does longitudinal growth oc...
15  cards
Approach to Frozen shoulder and Rotator cuff impingement
What is another name for frozen s...,
What are the main characteristics...,
What histological features are si...
26  cards
Insertional tendinopathies
What are insertional tendinopathies,
Who is most commonly affected by ...,
Which tendons are most commonly a...
24  cards
SHOULDER INSTABILITY
What is shoulder instability,
What are the directions of should...,
What are the main aetiological fa...
17  cards
Approach to a patient with bone cancer
What percentage of primary bone t...,
What is the percentage of childho...,
What are the three main component...
23  cards
Foot deformities
0  cards
Spinal deformities
What is scoliosis defined as,
What are the types of idiopathic ...,
What are the congenital causes of...
21  cards
Spondylosis
What is spondylosis,
What characterizes spondylolysis,
Define spondylolisthesis
16  cards
Thoracolumbar spine injuries
What are common associated injuri...,
What percentage of injuries are c...,
Define a fracture
25  cards

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