Orthopaedics Clerkship Reading List
Review Topics
Anatomy
Clinical Skills
Second Year notes
Second Year notes and videos
Textbook: Essentials of Musculoskeletal Care, 4th Edition, produced by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Core Topics
Fracture Evaluation and Management
a. Describe Radiographic appearance
b. Principles of fracture treatment
c. Splinting
d. Signs of fracture healing
Treatment of Compound fractures
Compartment Syndrome
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Lumbar Herniated Disc
Osteoarthritis of the Hip
Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
Arthritis of the Knee
Sports Injuries
a. ACL Tear
b. MCL Tear
c. Meniscal Tears
Rotator Cuff Disorders
a. Impingement
b. Rotator Cuff Tear
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Pages
108-115
108-115
120-127
116-119
108-114
58-66
919-921
952-956
579-581
1050-1055
650-656
640-646
663-668
684-688
295-298
311-314
436-439
SPC Block: Orthopaedics Rotation Review Topics
Non-Core Topics
Septic Arthritis
Paediatric Limb Alignment
Overview of the Spine
Cervical Radiculopathy
Low Back Pain
a. Acute and Chronic
b. Waddell Signs
Fracture of the Proximal Femur
Fractures of the Femoral Shaft
PatelloFemoral Disorders
Fractures of the Tibia
Hallux Valgus
Fractures of the Ankle
Diabetic Foot
Achilles Tendon Tear
Shoulder Instability
Frozen Shoulder
Fracture of the Scaphoid
Fractures of the Distal Radius
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Pages
140-144
1101-1111
887-896
922-924
940-951
912-914
563-567
555-557
700-710
1094-1096
819-821
800-802
790-793
757-759
320-327
291-293
484-487
474-478
Optional Reading
Dupuytren’s Disease
Trigger Finger
Arthritis of the Shoulder
Supracondylar Fractures
Plantar Fasciitis
Legg-Calve-Perthes
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
Cervical Spondylosis
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Bone Tumours
Pages
447-449
516-518
269-272
1076-1081
839-844
1122-1126
1180-1183
925-928
957-960
235-240
March 11, 2019