ORTH849A

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ORTH849A - Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedic SurgeryMedicineUA - UA General

Course ID

025560

Course Description

Students will have exposure to adult musculoskeletal problems in the outpatient and operating room settings. The focus will be on the orthopaedic history and physical examination for common orthopaedic surgical procedures in the subspecialty areas of trauma, adult reconstruction, sports medicine, and hand surgery. The student will have an opportunity to do basic orthopaedic splinting, casting, and non-operative management of fracture problems, and will participate as a member of the orthopaedic service team with the residents, fellows, and faculty members. Offered year round Length: 4 weeks Directly Supervised/Non-patient/Patient care. Maximum enrollment: 2

Min Units

1

Max Units

16

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

CLK - Clerkship H,HP,P,F

Career

Medicine

Course Requisites

Completion of clerkships.

May be convened with

Component

Clinical

Optional Component

No