Module: Foot and ankle surgical approaches to internal fixation technique

Introduction

In this educational module, learners will gain knowledge in differnt types of surgical approaches to the foot and ankle.

Pre-requisites

A basic understanding of foot and ankle anatomy and trauma related surgery

What you will learn

Describe posterior, anterior, arthroscopic (uses and positioning) approaches from patient positiong, anatomy and neurovascular review, danger areas, dissection
Identify the relevant anatomy to approach common foot and ankle fractures
Differentiate between various surgical approaches used in internal fixation techniques for lower limb procedures
Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the anatomical intricacies associated with lower limb approaches in trauma surgery
Implement best practices and techniques provided by the surgeon experts to optimize surgical outcomes

Faculty

Accreditations

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. Y}_{ou will receive a certificate of attendance upon full completion of the module.}

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Foot and ankle surgical approaches to internal fixation technique

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