Course: New Trends in Osteosynthesis

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Course title New Trends in Osteosynthesis
Course code TRA/VC061
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Dráč Pavel, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Palčák Ján, MUDr.
Course content
History and evaluation of osteosynthesis methods. AO osteosynthesis. Methods and indications of external osteosynthesis.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
Learning outcomes
Modern trends in internal and external fixation of fractures.
Student will be familiar with the history of osteosynthesis, its indications, the advantages of stable osteosynthesis and its complications. Will be capable of choosing the proper fixation for any given type of fracture.
Prerequisites
Good knowledges of fundamental surgery.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam

Attendance of 4 sessions
Recommended literature
  • Čech, O. (1972). Moderní osteosynthesa v traumatologii a ortopedii. Praha: Avicenum.
  • Maňák, P., Wondrák, E. (2005). Traumatologie - repetitorium pro studující lékařství. VUP Olomouc.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2018) Category: Medical sciences 5 Recommended year of study:5, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2019) Category: Medical sciences 5 Recommended year of study:5, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2021) Category: Medical sciences 5 Recommended year of study:5, Recommended semester: -