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Clerkship Objectives
Fractures and Dislocations

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Clerkship / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation
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Clerkship Orthopedic Surgery Rotation

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Orthopedic Surgery Clerkship Objectives

Child Objectives
  • The student will identify the major sensory and motor nerves in the extremity and apply this knowledge to examination of the extremities.
  • The student will recognize the importance of compound fractures and their management.
  • For the following fractures the student will:
  • Recognize the impact of the condition on the individual regarding impairment of function, limitation of activities, and the possibility for chronic pain requiring social and psychological support.
  • Hand and wrist (5th metacarpal fracture (boxer’s), Scaphoid fractures, Distal radius fractures).
  • Forearm and elbow (Monteggia fracture)
  • Humerus (Supracondylar humerus fracture)
  • Foot and Ankle (Lisfranc fracture, 5th Metatarsal fracture (acute and stress), Ankle fracture).
  • Lower extremity (Tibia fracture, Femoral neck fracture).
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