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Course Overview
This course provides a comprehensive education on the fundamental principles and current concepts in the treatment of fractures. The curriculum is designed to equip participants with the knowledge to plan treatments based on thorough assessment, imaging, and classification. The format includes evidence-based lectures, an engaging AO Skills Lab for hands-on learning of surgical techniques, practical exercises for applying fixation methods, and small group case discussions to refine decision-making skills. An online pre-course self-assessment allows faculty to tailor the content to participant needs, ensuring a focused and effective learning experience in operative fracture management.
What you'll learn
Course Content
Bone Healing and Stability
Exploring the biological and mechanical concepts of bone healing and the influence of stability on outcomes.
Implant Application
Principles of applying various implants to achieve the appropriate level of stability for different fracture types.
Biomechanics of Fracture Fixation
Understanding the forces acting on fractures and implants and how to create a stable biomechanical construct.
Clinical and Imaging Assessment
Systematic approach to patient evaluation, including the use and interpretation of imaging studies.
Fracture Classification
Utilizing classification systems to understand injury patterns and guide treatment decisions.
Surgical Decision-Making
Developing a comprehensive treatment plan based on patient factors, fracture characteristics, and available resources.
Soft Tissue Management
Techniques for respecting and preserving the soft tissue envelope during surgical intervention.
Reduction Techniques
Applying direct and indirect reduction methods to restore anatomical alignment.
Fixation of Diaphyseal and Articular Fractures
Practical application of fixation techniques for treating common diaphyseal and simple (peri)articular fractures.
Special Patient Populations
Addressing the unique challenges of fractures in the immature skeleton and osteoporotic bone.
Complex Injuries
Initial management strategies for polytraumatized patients and those with pelvic injuries.
Postoperative Complications
Recognizing and managing postoperative issues such as infection, delayed union, and nonunion.
Key Features
Globally recognized CME credentials
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