Basic Knee Arthroplasty Course

Category: Training - School of Surgery

Date: November 14th 2014

Location: Sandford Education Centre, Cheltenham General Hospital, Cheltenham GL53 7PX

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For T&O trainees (CT2, ST3 & 4)

 

Overview 

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 will pay £150)

 

Additional Information/Registration

For additional information and registration, please contact Sarah Newman at 0300 422 3038 or sarah.j.newman@glos.nhs.uk