Upper Limb Orthopaedic Knowledge and Skill - Single module

3 good reasons to study Upper Limb Orthopaedic Knowledge and Skill at Salford:

Apply an integrated knowledge and skills approach to the management of complex clinical orthopaedic conditions of the upper limb
Delivered by staff who are subject experts in their field
Gain an understanding of advanced assessment and differential diagnosis of complex upper limb disorders.

You can take this course as a single module for continuing professional development or as part of the MSc Trauma and Orthopaedics

This module will explore:

Advanced assessment and differential diagnosis of complex upper limb disorders
Pathology of complex upper limb problems in relation to patient management
Principles of conservative and surgical treatment of patients with upper limb dysfunction
Preoperative, intra-operative and post-operative management of the upper limb surgery
Diagnostic investigations of the upper limb disorders including X-rays and MRI/bone scan, arthrography/arthroscopy and musculoskeletal ultrasound
Sports injury management applied to the upper limb
Conservative and operative management of muscle and tendon injuries
Rehabilitation strategies of the upper limb
Upper limb work-related hand disorders
Holistic assessment and management of patients with upper limb disorders

Course details

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