1 Introduction to orthopedic terminology 2 Clinical examination 3 Common investigations 4 Principles of management B. PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIVE TREATMENT 1 Indications 2 Contraindications 3 Outline principles of: arthrodesis, Arthroplasty, Osteotomy, Bone grafting, Tendon transfers. . SOFT TISSUE LESIONS 1 Sprains and Muscle strains 2 Capsulitis 3 Bursitis 4 Tenosynovitis 5 Fascitis 6 Tendonitis
1 Types of fractures including patterns, open and closed fractures – dislocations. 2 Difference between dislocation and subluxation 3 General and local signs & symptoms of fractures, dislocations 4 Principles of management of fracture, dislocations 5 Prevention and treatment of complication – VIC, sudecks atrophy, carpal tunnel syndrome, myositis ossificans, shoulder-hand syndrome 6 Fracture healing E. UPPER LIMB FRACTURES 1 Enumerate major long bone fracture and joint injuries 2 Briefly describe their clinical features, principles of management, complications. F. LOWER LIMB FRACTURES 1 Enumerate major long bone fracture and joint injuries 2 Briefly describe their clinical features, principles of management, complications. G. SPINAL FRACTURES * Outline the mechanism, clinical features, principles of management, complications. H. DISLOCATIONS * Outline the mechanism, clinical features, principles of management and complications of recurrent dislocation of the shoulder and patella. R. HAND INJURIES * Outline the clinical features, management and complications of Tendon, bone, and joint Injury
J.BONE AND JOINT INFECTIONS 64 * Outline the etiology, clinical features, management, complications – septic arthritis, Osteomyelitis, tuberculosis – including spinal TB. K. BONE AND JOINT TUMORS * Classify and outline the clinical features, management and complications of the following: Benign and malignant bone tumor, osteoma, osteosarcoma, osteoclastoma, Ewing sarcoma, multiple myeloma. L.CHRONIC ARTHRITIS * Outline the pathology, clinical features, mechanism of deformities, management and Complications of – RA, OA, AS. M. LOW BACK PAIN * Definition, causes of low back ache, clinical findings, assessment, management N. SPINAL DEFORMITIES * Classify spinal deformities and outline the salient clinical features, management And complication . CONGENITAL DEFORMITIES * Outline the clinical features and management of CTEV, CDH, Flat foot, vertical talus, limb deficiency – radial club hand, femoral, tibial, fibular deficiency, meningomyelocele, arthrogryposis multiplex congenital, osteogenesis imperfecta
S. LEPROSY * Outline clinical features, management and complications of neuritis, muscle paralysis, Tropic ulcer of hand and feet deformities. O. POLIOMYELITIS 1. Describe the pathology, clinical features, pathology, prevention, management, 2. Residual problems of polio, treatment of residual paralysis, 3. Principles of muscle transfers AMPUTATIONS 1. Classify amputations, list indication of surgery 2. Principles of amputation 3. Principles of management 4. Complications and management
1 Sprains and Muscle strains 2 Capsulitis 3 Bursitis 4 Tenosynovitis 5 Fascitis 6 Tendonitis
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John Ebenezer Maheshwari Natrajan's orthopedics
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John Ebenezer Maheshwari