Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
OTF504201911ORTHOPEDICS AND TRAUMATOLOGYCompulsory593
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
This is a course that provides a wide exposure to inpatient and outpatient orthopaedic surgery ranging from trauma and sports medicine to reconstruction. The student integrates medical, surgical, pathological, and radiological patient information. Patients are evaluated in both the inpatient and outpatient settings. The student is expected to integrate book knowledge with patient care.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Doç. Dr Alper Çıraklı, Dr Öğt. Üyesi Dr. Abdullah Alper Şahin
Learning Outcomes
1Define the fractures and bone healing, the principles of first aid in fractures, pediatric fractures, fracture and dislocation classification, gains an ability to apply diagnosis and treatments of fractures and dislocations.
2Define and evaluate sports injuries
3Define and evaluate the developmental dysplasia of the hip.
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Being a fifth grade student
Recommended Optional Programme Components
There is practice in every internship group and participation is obligatory.
Course Contents
The 3 weeks of the Orthopaedics and Traumatology course are intended to provide the clerk with the broad principles of orthopaedic surgery and the basics in the individual orthopaedic surgical specialties as a foundation for pregraduate training.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction to Orthopedics and Traumatology Adult Traumatology (Fractures and Dislocations) Pediatric Traumatology (Fractures and Dislocations) Physical Examination of the Upper Extremity Upper Extremity Injuries Upper Extremity Diseases Lower Extremity Physical Examination Lower Extremity Injuries Lower Extremity Diseases Pelvis and Spine Physical Exam Pelvis and Spine Injuries Pelvis and Spine Diseases Orthopedic Infections Soft Tissue Tumors Bone TumorsVisit, case presentation / seminar, Practice,
2Pediatric Orthopedic Diseases (Upper Extremity) Pediatric Orthopedic Diseases (Lower Extremity) Pediatric Orthopedic Diseases (Pelvis and Spine) Radiological Evaluation (Upper Extremity) Radiological Evaluation (Lower Extremity) Radiological Evaluation (Pelvis and Spine) Trauma (Bleeding Control) Trauma (Suturing Skill) Trauma (Splint Application)Visit, case presentation / seminar, Practice,
Recommended or Required Reading
1. Campbell’s Operative Orthopedics . Elsevier 2013 2. Current Essentials Orthopedics Lange 2013
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri50
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri50
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
Applied theoretically and practically (lecture, problem-based teaching, anamnesis, case reports, clinical applications).
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures6424
Practice12448
Case Study212
Individual Study for Final Examination11212
122
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)90
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