201264210 ORTHOPEDICS & TRAUMATOLOGY ( 4 Crd.Hrs )

This is a 5-week clinical rotation for 4th year medical students during which the students will learn the general common orthopedic disorders. Students at the end of the course should cover all aspects regarding assessing fractures, general management and complications of fractures, evaluation and assessment of orthopedic disorders affecting bone and joints are also covered. Students are trained to obtain relevant medical history and to perform physical examination of patients with common musculoskeletal disorders. General management of common orthopedic problems is also covered. Throughout the course, students will be involved in the daily morning report, clinical rounds, outpatient clinics and interactive seminars.