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Principles of Intramedullary Nailing

Course/Event Date: Thursday, October 26, 2023

Course/Event Duration: 1 Day

Course/Event Description

Principles of Intramedullary Nailing

 

Course/Event Date: 

26 October 2023

 

Course/Event Duration: 

1 day

 

Course/Event Description:

This practical, one day course introduces the principles of intramedullary nail fixation for fractures of the tibial and femoral shaft. The course will be taught by experienced orthopaedic surgeons with an interest in orthopaedic trauma.

The emphasis of the course will be on supervised practical sessions allowing participants to get hands-on experience performing intramedullary nail fixation using saw-bone models.

The day will also include short, interactive lectures on the principles of lower limb intramedullary nailing, complications and case based discussions.

 

Course/Event Venue: 

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, 232-242 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, G2 5RJ

 

This course is targeted at the following specialty Groupings:

Core Surgical Trainees, junior orthopaedic trainees

 

More Details:

Principles of Nailing

Course/Event Venue: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, 232-242 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, G2 5RJ

This course is targeted at the following specialty Groupings:

  • Surgery

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