The following is a complete list of topics covered in the speciality curriculum.
Week 8
Specialty Instruction: Forefoot
Learn the anatomy and biomechanics of the forefoot, as well as pathologies and surgical and non-surgical treatments.
- Anatomy, Pathologies (Degenerative, Trauma)
- Biomechanics (anatomical relationships and importance of balance/biomechanics),
- History of Surgical techniques Technologies,
- Surgical Treatment Options,
- Surgical Arthroplasty Techniques, Implants & New Technologies
- Clinical Studies Research Project
- Radiograph /Image Analysis,
- Devices and Design Concepts
Sales
- Implants- Product Analysis
- Implants- Competitive Analysis
- Product Profiling and presentation
Lab
- Hands on training of surgical techniques learned during the week
Week 9
Specialty Instruction: Midfoot, Rearfoot, and Ankle
Learn the anatomy and biomechanics of the midfoot, rearfoot, and ankle, as well as pathologies and surgical and non-surgical treatment techniques for each.
- Anatomy, Pathologies (Degenerative, Trauma)
- Biomechanics (anatomical relationships and importance of balance/biomechanics),
- History of Surgical techniques Technologies,
- Surgical Treatment Options,
- Surgical Arthroplasty Techniques,Implants & New Technologies
- Clinical Studies Research Project
- Radiograph /Image Analysis,
- Devices and Design Concepts
Sales
- Implants- Product Analysis
- Implants- Competitive Analysis
- Product Profiling and presentation
Lab
- Hands on training of surgical techniques learned during the week
Week 10
Specialty Instruction: Hand, Wrist, Elbow, Shoulder
Learn the anatomy and biomechanics of the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder, as well as pathologies and surgical and non-surgical treatment techniques for each.
- Anatomy, Pathologies (Degenerative, Trauma)
- Biomechanics (anatomical relationships and importance of balance/biomechanics),
- History of Surgical techniques Technologies,
- Surgical Treatment Options,
- Surgical Arthroplasty Techniques,Implants & New Technologies
- Clinical Studies Research Project
- Radiograph /Image Analysis,
- Devices and Design Concepts
Sales
- Implants- Product Analysis
- Implants- Competitive Analysis
- Product Profiling and presentation
Lab
- Hands on training of surgical techniques learned during the week