This is a comprehensive course designed for orthopaedic trainees and therapists/other healthcare professionals who have an interest in shoulder and elbow conditions.
The course will be covering current concepts in shoulder and elbow physiotherapy and surgery.
The format of the course is a combination of lectures with time allowed for questions and discussion; mpatient case presentations and a live surgery session. Suitable for physiotherapists and surgeons training ST1 – ST3.
Topics to be covered include:
- A live surgery session
- Patient case based presentations
- Radiological investigation of shoulder pain
- Frozen shoulder diagnosis and management
- Anatomy biomechanics of the elbow
- Nerve injuries around the shoulder and elbow with patient case presentation
- Proximal humeral fractures
- Assessment and surgery of rotator cuff tears
- Shoulder replacement surgery
The course fee covers all refreshments and the Course Dinner on Wednesday evening at a restaurant in Oswestry. There will also be a trade exhibition.
For further information and to book your place visit www.orthopaedic-institute.org or contact Sian Jones Email sian.jones@rjah.nhs.uk or Tel: 01691 404661
