Addresses the lower limb in three separate blocks – foot and ankle, knee, and hip. Each section is taught by a team of orthopaedic consultants and other relevant experts. Emphasis is on applying the evidence base to the management of a range of patient-case scenarios covering clinical assessment, special investigations and both surgical and non-surgical management. Hands-on workshops include assessment, analysis and measurement, and surgical skills. Relevant radiology will be taught throughout.
Key staff involved include: Prof David Sochart, Prof Phil Turner, Mr Jim Barrie, Mr Tim Clough, Miss Clare Cullen, Mr Sanj Anand, Dr Patrick Wilson, Dr Waqar Bhatti, Mr Tim Board, Mr Max Fehily,
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Covers detailed sections on shoulder and elbow, wrist and hand management. Emphasis is made on applying the evidence base to the management of a range of patient-case scenarios covering clinical assessment, special investigations and both surgical and non-surgical management. Hands-on workshops include clinical assessment and surgical skills workshops including arthroscopy simulation training.
Key staff involved include: Prof Len Funk, Mr Mike Hayton, Miss Rowena Umaar, Mr Nick Philips, Mr Adam Watts, Dr Jonathan Harris, Mr Matt Ravenscroft, Mr Dave Bell.
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Looks at the management of complex orthopaedic spinal pathology and addresses the management of low back pain in primary care. Areas of special interest include biomechanics, advances in surgery, spinal TB and infection, pain management and rehabilitation and metastatic disease of the spine.
Key staff involved include; Mr John Leach, Mr Neil Oxborrow, Mr Bradley Williamson, Dr Abdul Lalkhen.
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Applies biomechanics to clinical practice and clinical case scenarios. Biomechanics underpins all orthopaedic, sports injury pathology and treatment, and this module will cover areas of movement dysfunction, gait analysis and biomechanics of musculoskeletal tissues and fracture fixation.
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An opportunity to undertake an in depth evidence-based exploration of an area of research relevant to you. Projects are supervised and run alongside key areas of research in orthopaedics and are supervised by clinicians and academic staff.
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