Outline of trauma and orthopedics
Overview of and topical guide to trauma and orthopedics
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to trauma and orthopaedics:
Orthopedic surgery – branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic surgeons use both surgical and nonsurgical means to treat musculoskeletal injuries, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, bone tumours, and congenital limb deformities. Trauma surgery and traumatology is a sub-specialty dealing with the operative management of fractures, major trauma and the multiply-injured patient.
Branches of trauma and orthopaedics[edit | edit source]
- Elective
- Foot and ankle
- Soft-tissue knee reconstruction
- Knee arthroplasty
- Hip arthroplasty
- Spinal
- Upper limb (shoulder & elbow)
- Wrist & hand
- Osteosarcoma and limb reconstruction
- Peripheral nerve injury
- Trauma surgery
- Paediatric and congenital osteochondrodysplasia
History of trauma and orthopaedics[edit | edit source]
History of trauma and orthopaedics
General trauma and orthopaedics concepts[edit | edit source]
- Principles of managing trauma
- Basic sciences in orthopaedics
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Pathology
- Orthopaedic principles
- Diagnostics
- Examination
- Radiography
- Reduction
- Fixation
- Rehabilitation
- Descriptive terms
- Diagnostics
- General procedure types
- Biomechanics
- List of orthopedic implants
- Computer-assisted orthopedic surgery
Trauma and Orthopaedics organizations[edit | edit source]
Trauma and Orthopaedics publications[edit | edit source]
Persons influential in trauma and orthopaedics[edit | edit source]
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