Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Traumatology, Orthopaedics III
Course Code
RTO_031
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine; Orthopaedics
ECTS
41.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Andrejs Finogejevs
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Trauma Doctor, Orthopaedist
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Andrejs Finogejevs
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
To provide students with opportunities to acquire and improve theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the field of traumatology and orthopaedics in order to independently deal with specific professional issues.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.The student will be able to demonstrate the acquired knowledge by: a) describing the principles of action in treating certain trauma; b) explaining the chosen treatment method; c) evaluating the possible consequences and complications of a certain trauma; d) describing the rehabilitation process required.
Skills
1.The student will be able to: a) give proper help in medical emergency situation; b) choose and apply a proper treatment method before surgery; c) choose and apply a proper conservative or surgical treatment method.
Competences
1.By using the acquired knowledge, the resident will be able to: a) make a proper diagnosis; b) evaluate given clinical and additional data; c) make a proper treatment and rehabilitation plan; d) evaluate the results of treatment and predict outcome.
Assessment
Individual work
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Title
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% from total grade
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Grade
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1.
Individual work |
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Independently study the latest materials and literature in the field of traumatology and orthopaedics; prepare a PowerPoint presentation on current issues in traumatology and orthopaedics and present it at a medical conference.
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Examination
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Title
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% from total grade
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Grade
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1.
Examination |
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Written test based on seminar topics
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2.
Examination |
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Twice a year, take a theoretical knowledge test by answering theoretical questions in writing, and make a list of practical skills acquired and present it to the supervisor.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Hip dislocation.
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Acetabular fractures.
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Fractures of the femoral head and neck.
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Hip hemiarthroplasty.
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Trochanteric fractures of the femur.
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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Topics
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Arthroscopy method in trauma and orthopedics clinic.
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Complicated fractures of the femoral shaft.
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Distal femur extraarticular and partially articular fractures.
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Articular fractures of the distal femur.
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Fracture of the patella.
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Extraarticular fractures of the tibia.
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Partially articular fractures of the tibia.
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Intraarticular fractures of the tibia.
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Fractures of the shaft of tibia and fibula.
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Extraarticular pilon fractures.
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Intraarticular pilon fractures.
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Fractures of talus and calcaneus.
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Foot injuries.
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Quadriceps ruptures.
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Lesion of the Achilles tendon.
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Achilles tendon rupture sequels.
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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-
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Topics
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Resuscitation measures for injured patients.
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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-
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Topics
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Acute airway obstruction. Pleural space puncture.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
41.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
23
Length (weeks):
30
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Canale S T., Beaty J.H. Campbells Operative Orthopaedics. 12th Edition. Philadelphia: Elsevier Mosby, 2013.
2.
Traumatoloģija un ortopēdija. A.Jumtiņa redakcijā. RSU, 2016.
3.
Wood P.R., Mahoney P.F.,Cooper J.P. Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery in Clinical Practice. Berlin: Springer, 2009.
4.
Browner, Bruce D., Skeletal Trauma: Basic Science, Management, and Reconstruction. 6th Edition, Elsevier, 2020.