Basic Knee Arthroplasty Course

Category: Training - School of Surgery

Date: November 16th 2012

Location: Sandford Education Centre, Cheltenham GL53 7PX

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For T&O trainees CT2 and above

 

Content 

Course Directors: Mr Roger Close and Mr Robert Gleeson 

Lectures:

  • Patient Selection
  • Surgical approaches
  • Biomechanics and Bone Cuts
  • The Varus and the Valgus Knee
  • Ligament Balancing
  • Patellofemoral Joint
  • Complications

Two Workshop Practicals

  • Hands on experience
  • 3:1 Trainee/Consultant Ratio
  • Competence Based Assessment— OCAP, DOPS,CBD & mini-CEX

 

Cost

₤175.00 (Severn Trainees only: £150)

 

Information/Application

For further details and application form, please contact: Department of Postgraduate Medical Education, Sandford Education Centre, Keynsham Road, Cheltenham, Glos GL53 7PX

Tel: (08454) 223038 Fax: (08454) 223242

e-mail: Jeanne.Robinson@glos.nhs.uk