COURSE PROGRAMME

Virtual Orthopaedic Clinicals

Welcome from convenors

SESSION 1 - HIP EXAMINATION & COMPLEX HIP/FEMUR/ARTHROPLASTY CASES

Chair: Conal Quah & Edward Holloway

Introduction and Hip Examination

Conal Quah

Cases

Hip Arthrodesis
Fused left knee and ipsilateral hip pain
Femoral Malunion/Shortened Leg
Failing TKA + Polio + previous patellectomy
Below knee amputation + stump & Industry Presentation (medi UK)

SESSION 2 - KNEE EXAMINATION & CASES/COMPLEX CASES

Chair: Jeevan Chandrasenan & Paul Haslam

Introduction and Knee Examination

Paul Haslam

Cases

Cong valgus knees and lateral compartment OA
Non-union tibial plateau + varus/ Left BKA
ACL
Adolescent PCL
Miserable malalignment + rotational profile
Miserable malalignment + previous TT transfer on right/Beightons score & Industry Presentation (Smith & Nephew)

SESSION 3 - FOOT & ANKLE EXAMINATION

& CASES

Chair: Christopher Blundell & Jonathan May

Foot & Ankle Examination

Chris Blundell

Cases

Hallux valgus
Pes planovalgus + ruptured tibialis posterior
Pes planovalgus
CMT and cavovarus
Polio + Cavus + stiff ankle
Left triple fusion + polio+ scoliosis and shoulder arthrodesis

SESSION 4 - SPINE EXAMINATION & CASES

Chair: Alex Baker, Jonathan Clamp & Shreya Srinivas

Introduction and Cervical Spine Examination

Alex Baker

Lumbosacral and Thoracic Spine Examination

Jonathan Clamp

Spine Cases

Cervical myelopathy
Ankylosing Spondylitis + FFD hip
Ankylosing Spondylitis + balance and compensatory mechanisms
Severe kyphosis

Scoliosis Examination

Alex Baker

Scoliosis Cases

Scoliosis
Thoracolumbar scoliosis + marfanoid features & Industry Presentation (DePuy/Synthes)

Alex Baker & Shreya Srinivas

SESSION 5 - CASES OF CONGENITAL PROBLEMS PRESENTING IN ADULTHOOD

Chair: Jeevan Chandrasenan & Jonathan May

Radial club hand (VATER)
Cleidocranial dysostosis
CTEV + Stiff ankle + fibula hemimelia + radial club hand
Nail patella syndrome
Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia + valgus knees and dislocated left patella
Fibula hemimelia + previous limb lengthening + knee ligament reconstruction

SESSION 6 - GAIT

Chair: Rohan Rajan & Jeevan Chandrasenan

Gait for the FRCS

Rohan Rajan

Foot Drop Cases

Bilateral hip OA & foot drop secondary to prev spinal surgery
Bilateral idiopathic foot drop

SESSION 7 - NERVE EXAMINATION & CASES

Chair: John Wright & Jeevan Chandrasenan

Introduction & Peripheral Nerve Examination

John Wright

Brachial Plexus Examination

Fazal Ali

Nerve Cases

Ulnar Nerve deficit
Brachial plexus

SESSION 8 - PAEDIATRIC EXAMINATION

& CASES

Chair: James Fernandes & Caroline Blakey

Paediatric Cases at the FRCS

James Fernandes

Cases

Achondroplasia + tibiofemoral malalignment and previous guided growth
Cerebal Palsy + hemiplegia + Leg length discrepancy + mild lumbar scoliosis
PFFD + LLD + Fibula hemimelia
Bilateral fibula hemimelia + previous Exner bending osteotomy
McCune Albright + Cubitus varus + Fibrous dysplasia
Neurofibromatosis & Industry Presentation (Stryker)

SESSION 9 - SHOULDER EXAMINATION & CASES

Chair: Apurv Sinha & Shantanu Shahane

Shoulder Examination

Shantanu Shahane

Cases

Chronic ACJ dislocation
Previous right ACJ stabilisation and rotator cuff weakness
Right Cuff Arthropathy
Right shoulder cuff arthropathy / Left GH arthropathy
Frozen shoulder
Right scapula winging from spinal accessory nerve injury following ENT surgery
Left long head of biceps rupture + right previous distal biceps repair & Industry Presentation (Arthrex)

SESSION 10 - ELBOW EXAMINATION & CASES

Chair: Shantanu Shahane & Apurv Sinha

Elbow Examination

Shantanu Shahane

Cases

Left distal biceps rupture
Bilateral elbow osteoarthritis and previous left OK procedure
Radio-ulna synostosis

SESSION 11 - HAND EXAMINATION & CASES

Chair: Joe Garcia, John Wright & Matt Jones

Hand Examination

Joe Garcia

Cases

1st CMC joint OA + previous carpal tunnel decompression
OA hand with swan neck and mallet deformities
Rheumatoid arthritis
Left little and ring dropped fingers and base of thumb OA
Dupuytrens
EPL rupture
Left thenar wasting from previous wrist ORIF and carpal tunnel release

SESSION 12 - WRIST EXAMINATION & CASES

Chair: Joe Garcia, John Wright & Matt Jones

Wrist Examination

Joe Garcia

Cases

Wrist replacement and contra-lateral wrist fusion
Distal radius malunion

Closing comments and course ends