Intensive Courses in Clinical Examination for FRCS (Orth) are held in January, April and October. The courses may well be full so please do not pay for these courses without contacting Sian Jones first.   For further information contact [email protected]

https://www.orthopaedic-institute.org/courses

PROGRAMME

08.00-08.15 Registration and coffee – Institute of Orthopaedics Foyer

08.15-08.30 Introduction

08.30-09.30 Spine Examination – lecture

09.30-10.30 Upper Limb Examination (hand, plexus, shoulder and elbow) demonstration and lecture

09.30-09.55 Wrist and hands

09.55-10.30 Shoulder and elbow

10.30-10.45 Tea/Coffee – Institute of Orthopaedics Foyer

10.45–11.45 Lower Limb Examination (hip / knee) demonstration and lecture

10.45-11.05 Foot and Ankle

11.05-11.25 Hip

11.25-11.45 Knee

11.45-12.30 Paediatric examination – lecture

12.30-13.25 Lunch in Denbighs Restaurant 13.30 – 17.45

UPPER LIMB SHORT CASES

Venues: Childrens OPD and Lecture Theatre Lecture Theatre (Hands / Wrists) Childrens OPD (Shoulder / Elbow / Plexus) Candidates – 2 groups of 9 split into 3s. 13.30–1530 Group 1: Lecture Theatre / Group 2: Childrens OPD

15.30-15.45 Tea/Coffee – Institute of Orthopaedics Foyer

15.45-17.45 Group 1: Childrens OPD / Group 2: Lecture Theatre

TUESDAY 08.15-08.30 Tea/Coffee – Institute of Orthopaedics Foyer

08.30 – 12.45 LOWER LIMB SHORT CASES

Venue: Conference Centre Foot and Ankle Exam session and Hip and Knee Exam session Candidates – 2 groups of 9 split into 3s

08.30-10.30 Group 1: Conference Centre / Group 2: Conference Centre

10.30-10.45 Tea/Coffee Break – Institute of Orthopaedics Foyer

10.45-12.45 Group 1: Conference Centre / Group 2: Conference Centre

12.45-13.25 Lunch in Denbighs Restaurant

13.30 – 17.30 EXAMINATION SESSION

Venue: Conference Centre

13.00 – 13.30 Examiners to meet in Conference Centre

13.25 – 13.30 Delegates to assemble in Institute of Orthopaedics ready to be collected to go to Conference Centre

16.10-16.40 Review of cases

16.45-17.15 Feedback – Lecture Theatre