In this educational module, learners will gain knowledge in different types of surgical approaches to the knee.
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Pre-requisites
- A basic understanding of knee anatomy and trauma related surgery
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What you will learn
- Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the anatomical intricacies associated with knee approaches in trauma surgery
- Describe posterior, postero-lateral, antero-lateral, lateral approaches to the knee
- Identify pertinent anatomy of the forearm to understand surgical landmarks for safe dissection
- Enhance surgical skills and knowledge to perform step-by-step surgical approaches for internal fixation, with attention to detail and precision
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Contributors
- Dr Roger Bingham, South Africa
- Dr Daniel Dziadosz, United States of America
- Dr Michael Kain, United States of America
- Dr Michael Morwood, United States of America
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Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS Eng)
Royal College of Surgeons of England*
*This Smith+Nephew Medical Education eLearning content is accredited by the RCS (Royal College of Surgeons of England) as part of the centre accreditation. You will receive a certificate of attendance upon full completion of the module.
Knee surgical approaches to internal fixation technique