Module: Elbow, forearm, and wrist surgical approaches to internal fixation technique

Introduction

In this educational module, learners will gain knowledge in different types of surgical approaches to the elbow, forearm, and wrist.

Pre-requisites

A basic understanding of shoulder anatomy and trauma related surgery

What you will learn

Differentiate various surgical approaches used in internal fixation techniques for the elbow, forearm and wrist
Identify pertinent anatomy of the forearm to understand surgical landmarks for safe dissection
Enhance surgical skills and knowledge to perform step-by-step surgical approaches for internal fixation, with attention to detail and precision

Contributors

Dr Daniel Dziadosz, United States of America
Dr Joshua Gary, United States of America
Dr Tom Sharpe, New Zealand

Accreditations

Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS Eng)

Royal College of Surgeons of England*

_{*This Smith+Nephew Medical Education eLearning content is accredited by the RCS (Royal College of Surgeons of England) as part of the centre accreditation. Y}_{ou will receive a certificate of attendance upon full completion of the module.}

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Elbow, forearm, and wrist surgical approaches to internal fixation technique

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