Principles of Ankle Fracture Management, a Cadaveric Approach
Category: Training - Core Surgery
Date: March 1st 2012 until March 2nd 2012
Location: Bristol Clincial Anatomy Suite, University of Bristol BS2 8EJ
12 places available (allocated on a first-come-first-served basis, priority to T&O CT1s and CT2s)
Day 1: Thurs 1st March
Half day cadaveric approaches course at the Bristol Clinical Anatomy Suite, University of Bristol.
To include:
- Lateral approach
- Postero-lateral approach
- Medial approach
- Aspiration and arthrotomy
- Four compartment fasciotomy
Day 2: Thurs 2nd March
Consultant-led small group teaching with practical dry bone sessions and case discussion (Frenchay Postgraduate Centre)
Full Programme
Principles of Ankle Fracture Management; Day 1 (pm)
Thurs 1st March - UoB Clinical Anatomy Suite
12.30 - 12.50 Lunch and Registration
12.50 - 13.00 Introduction Mr Mitchell
13.00 - 13.30 Joint aspiration and anterior arthrotomy for washout Mr Mitchell
13.30 - 14.00 Lateral approach to the fibula and surrounding anatomy Mr D Robinson
14.00 - 14.30 Posterolateral approach to the fibula and surrounding anatomy Mr D Robinson
14.30 - 14.45 Coffee
14.45 - 15.15 Medial approach and anatomy surrounding the medial malleolus Mr A Kelly
15.15 - 15.45 Explore the syndesmosis and surrounding structures Mr A Kelly
15.45 - 16.15 Four compartment fasciotomies Mr Mitchell
16.15 - 16.45 Question and Answer Forum: Ask the Experts Faculty
16.45 - 17.00 Course Summary, Feedback and Close WC/RK
Principles of Ankle Fracture Management; Day 2
Fri 2nd March - Frenchay PGME Centre, Monica Britton Museum
08.00 - 08.15 Registration/Coffee
08.15 - 09.00 Overview & Objectives Mr Jackson
- Anatomy
- Classification
09.00 - 09.30 Lateral - lag screws & 1/3rd tubular plates Mr M. Kelly
09.30 - 10.00 Locking bridge plate Mr A. Kelly
10.00 - 10.30 Medial - partially threaded screws Mr Acharya
- tension band fixation
10.30 - 10.45 Coffee
10.45 - 11.15 Posterior buttress plates Mr M. Kelly
11.15 - 11.45 Diastasis - screws Mr A. Kelly
- plates/screws
- tightrope
11.45 - 12.15 Hindfoot nailing Mr Jackson
12.15 - 13.00 Lunch
13.00 - 13.30 Spanning external fixation Mr Davies
13.30 - 13.50 Cases 1 & 2 & 3 Mr Mitchell, Mr Acharya
13.50 - 14.10 Cases 2 & 3 & 1 Mr A Kelly, Mr Davies
14.10 - 14.30 Cases 3 & 1 & 2 Mr M Jackson, Nima
14.30 - 14.45 Coffee
14.45 - 15.05 Cases 4 & 5 & 6 Mr Mitchell, Mr Acharya
15.05 - 15.25 Cases 5 & 6 & 4 Mr A Kelly, Mr Davies
15.25 - 15.45 Cases 6 & 4 & 5 Mr M Jackson, Nima
15.45 - 16.15 Tits up (& why) Mr Mitchell, Mr M Jackson
16.15 - 16.30 Summary/feedback/certificates RK/WC
FREE for trainees courtesy of Stryker® sponsorship
For additional information please contact: Richard Kapur richard.kapur@btinternet.com or Will Carlino wcarlino@doctors.org.uk