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Course details

Date
28 June 2019
Time
08.00 - 18.00
Fee
£150 (includes refreshments and lunch)

£100 for Northwest Thames trainees and BOTA Members
Location
St Marys Hospital

Paterson Wing Surgical Education Centre Level 2

Enquiries

Kathy Lewis
kathy.lewis@imperial.ac.uk 
+44 (0) 20 3313 0970

5th Essentials of External Fixation

1 day course for CT1/2/3, ST3/4/5 trainees

Course objectives

  • To understand uses / indications for external fixation in trauma
  • To understand basic biomechanics of external fixators
  • To understand principles of damage control orthopaedics and management of open fractures
  • To be able to apply basic ankle / tibia / spanning knee / femur external fixator
  • To be able to apply basic pelvic external fixator and understand indications for pelvic external fixation
  • To be able to apply basic wrist /elbow external fixator

Faculty

TBD
 

Course Convenors

  • Miss Lily Li
  • Sam Nahas
  • Amir Ardakani

Course Directors

  • Mr Akash Patel
  • Mr Chinmay Gupte
  • Mr Yaser Jabar

Sponsors

Orhtofix

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