Orthopaedic Essentials Short Course

Over the weekend of the 9th - 10th September, UWASS will be proudly presenting the Orthopaedic Essentials review course, now in its third year.  Whether you’re interested in orthopaedics or sports medicine as a career or you just want to get ahead of the game, this is an event not to miss!

[spacer height="20px"]The intensive course offers a select group of students the chance to improve their knowledge about principles of orthopaedic injury, pathology and management. Content will be delivered by local specialists in core topics including:

[spacer height="20px"]Musculoskeletal anatomy

Radiology, including a dedicated MSK ultrasound lecture

Paediatric orthopaedics

Complications of orthopaedic surgery

Fractures and sports injuries

[spacer height="20px"]Small group sessions for those with full registration covers clinical examination of the foot and ankle, plus wrist, elbow and upper limb, as well as paediatric examination delivered by Dr Kate Stannage. Other workshops include plastering, trauma assessment and manual fracture reduction/immobilisation.

[spacer height="20px"]This event is sponsored by Perth Radiological Clinic, Australia Orthopaedic Association, MDA National, DePuy Synthes, and Orthocell.

[spacer height="20px"]Date: Saturday 9 September to Sunday 10 September 2017

Time: 7:45 - 5:00 PM

Venue: Harry Perkins North. 6 Verdun St, Nedlands WA

Ticket release date: Sunday 20 August 2017 at 8 PM

[spacer height="20px"]Please note that full registrations are restricted to students in 3rd and 4th year. Partial registrations (which will not include workshops) will be made available to MD1 / 2's, and WAMSS Associate members.