Sat November 3rd 2018: Basic trauma course

This basic orthopaedic trauma course covers the essential core knowledge for the management of patients that can come through an orthopaedic trauma clinic and/or an orthopaedic emergency room. Emphasis is placed on interpretation of X-ray, assessment and management of open fractures, femoral neck fractures and basic concepts for the management of a poly-traumatized patient. Role play and pertinent practical exercises will punctuate the morning and make it interactive for the participants. Real case scenarios will be highlighted and discussed.