Small Animal Orthopaedic Surgery 2020 5Y Course

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G2 Orthopaedic examination
Recall the structure and the steps of performing an orthopaedic examination in a dog or cat, know the specific palpatory tests to perform, understand how typical pathological changes can be detected on the orthopaedic examination, know to detect signs of joint effusion on radiographs.
15  cards
A1 Introduction to fracture repair
Practice your knowledge and understanding how to assess a small animal patient with a fracture, classify a fracture following the 10 principles of fracture classification, know the basic principles of fracture repair, understand and describe the basic steps of decision making in SA fracture patients
12  cards
A2 Fracture Implants
become familiar with the basic treatment options for dogs and cats with fractures, know and understand the broad categories and nature of implants available - auxiliary implants, screws, interlocking nails, plates
13  cards
A3 Bone grafts, open fractures and external skeletal fixation
Become familiar with the basic techniques of fracture reduction, know the principles and basic component of external skeletal fixation, understand the principle of bone grafting, have a basic understanding how to deal with an open fracture
14  cards
A4 Growth plate fracture and disorders
What are the two types of growth ...,
What are the 5 types of growth pl...,
What are the 5 principles for cor...
6  cards
A5 Appendicular fractures
What are the 4 steps you should g...,
What are the characteristics of a...,
What are the most common diaphyse...
8  cards
A6 Axial fracture repair
When using wire to align the frac...,
With symphyseal separations what ...,
Fractures of the weight bearing a...
4  cards
A7 Complications of fracture repair
0  cards

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