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- VCM 391 - Advanced Orthopedics and Fracture Fixation (Elective)
- Fourth Year - Section E
- A. Johnson (1988)
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- Lectures:
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- 1. Introduction: philosophy of fracture repair. External coaptation.
- 2. Pre and PO care of the orthopedic patient.
- 3. Fractures of the skull, maxilla, mandible - Wiring patterns and techniques.
- 4. Spinal fractures.
- 5. Internal fixation of long bone fractures - pins and wires.
- 6. Bone grafting : principles and applications.
- 7. Skeletal growth deformities (PCDRP, PCDUP, ostectomies, corrective osteotomies).
- 8. Fracture fixation with the K-E splint.
- 9. Internal fixation of fractures, ASIF technique - basic principles - application.
- 10. Complications of fracture repair - malunions, nonunions, osteomyelitis.
- 11. Exam.
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- Laboratory :
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- 1. Coaptation - cast, splint, bandaging.
- 2. Mandibular fractures - wiring techniques.
- 3. Fracture fixation with pins and wires.
- 4. Ulnar ostectomy and fat grafting - cancellous bone grafting.
- 5. Fracture fixation with external fixators.
- 6. ASIF - fracture fixation with plates and screws.