Introduction
In this educational course, expert orthopedic surgeons from around the world discuss the anatomy and biomechanical functions of the medial and lateral meniscus of the knee. A series of lectures and cadaveric dissection demonstration help the learner to fully understand the role of the meniscal bodies and how they affect the knee joint.
Pre-requisites
- None
What you will learn
- Identify the relevant clinical anatomy of the meniscal roots
- Describe the role of the meniscal bodies and roots on joint load and cruciate stability
- Identify meniscal root tears
Contributors
- Dr Elizabeth Arendt, United States of America
- Dr Charles Brown, United Arab Emirates
- Dr Andrew Geeslin, United States of America
- Mr Tim Spalding, United Kingdom
- Dr Richard von Bormann, South Africa
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Accreditations
Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS Eng)
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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. You will receive a certificate of attendance upon full completion of the module.
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