The British Dental Association (BDA)

64 Wimpole Street,

London, W1G 8YS

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Orthopaedic Research UK

UK Registered Charity No. 1111657

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Orthopaedic Research UK19—20 September 2016

Venue: The British Dental Association (BDA), London

Course convenor: Mr Ramon Tahmassebi,Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon,King’s College Hospital London

Hand surgery FRCS (Orth) revision course Organised jointly by King’s College Hospital and Orthopaedic Research UK

Hand surgery FRCS (Orth) revision course

19—20 September 2016 Venue: The British Dental Association (BDA), London

Course convenor: Mr Ramon Tahmassebi,Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon,King’s College Hospital London

Educational aims and objectives

This course is designed to impart the knowledge and skills required to pass the hand surgery section of the FRCS Orth exam. This will include a comprehensive lecture programme covering the core components and key topics of the exam. Mock clinical exams with invited patients will provide an opportunity to refine examination skills under the guidance of experienced hand surgeons. The viva component will prepare delegates for exam conditions with an opportunity for teaching and feedback.

By the end of the course, delegates will be familiar with:• Key elements of functional anatomy• Degenerative conditions of the hand and wrist• Carpal instability including SLAC and SNAC• Contemporary management of scaphoid and distal radius fractures• Key papers in hand surgery• Common radiological abnormalities seen on x-ray, CT and MRI• Management of soft tissue injuries• Peripheral nerve injury and entrapment

Registration Fees

Course fee: £330

We only have 18 spaces available on this course, so please ensure you book early to avoid disappointment.

Registration with ORUK is essential before applying for research funding. It also brings other benefits, which include registering online for our educational events.

Registration is free and open to all, join online here: www.oruk.org/register

Course overview (Day 1)

Monday 19 September 2016

09:00 Registration and refreshments 09:30 Lectures11:15 Refreshments 11:30 Lectures13:00 Lunch

14:00 Vivas 3 x 30 minutes, delegates in pairs 15:30 Refreshments

15:45 Vivas 3 x 30 minutes, delegates in pairs 17:15 Close of day

Course overview (Day 2)

Tuesday 20 September 2016

09:00 Registration and refreshments09:30 Lectures11:15 Refreshments11:30 Lectures

13:00 Lunch14:00 Clinical cases 3 x 30 minutes, delegates in groups of 315:30 Refreshments15:45 Clinical cases 3 x 30 minutes, delegates in groups of 3

17:15 Summary and debrief17:30 Close of course

What delegates say about this course

“A lot of information and teaching packed into the course with bonus clinical cases”

“Highly recommended”

“Great clinical lecturers”