Advanced Fracture Management - Fractures of the Upper Limb: Approaches and Management 2019

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Date

Saturday, 16th March 2019 to
Monday, 18th March 2019

Venue

Royal North Shore Hospital
Sydney Clinical Skills & Simulation Centre
Kolling Building
Westbourne St
Sydney NSW 2000
Australia

Target Audience

Set 2-5

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Course Outline

This is an interactive course involving lectures, case reviews, panel discussion and hands-on cadaveric workshops, based in a small group environment.
Multiple standard & alternative exposures of the shoulder, elbow & forearm, plus specialised techniques in upper limb fracture management will be covered.
This course will include presentations and cadaver sessions & is designed for Set 2-5 and Consultants. The maximum ratio for cadaveric workshops will be 4:1.
The course has been accredited for 14 CPD points by the AOA.

Assumed Knowledge

Basic fracture management techniques and principles including:
i. IM Nail
ii. Plating
iii. Soft tissue management
iv. Upper limb anatomy and standard approaches

Course Pre-requisites

i. Attendees should have passed OPBS
ii. Course is designed for Set 2-5 and consultants and priority registration will be given to these applicants.

Convenor

Dr Manish Gupta, Nepean Hospital, NSW

Faculty

A/Professor Song Liang Ezekiel Tan, Gold Coast University Hospital, Southport, QLD

Dr Jason Harvey, OrthoSport Victoria, Richmond, VIC

Dr Ed Bateman, Gosford Hospital, Gosford, NSW

Dr Chris Smithers, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, NSW

Dr Kalman Piper, Westmead Public Hospital, Westmead, NSW

Dr Ben East, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, NSW

Dr Andrew Mayo, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Brisbane, QLD