First Aid for the Orthopaedic Boards 2nd edition by Robert Malinzak, Mark Albritton, Trevor Pickering ISBN ‎ 0071598944 978-0071598941

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ISBN 10: ‎ 0071598944
ISBN 13: 978-0071598941
Author: Robert Malinzak, Mark Albritton, Trevor Pickering

THE INSIDER’S GUIDE TO ACING THE OITE and ORTHOPAEDIC BOARDS

First Aid for the® Orthopaedic Boards is a concise, up-to-date review of frequently-tested, must-know topics for the in-service exam (OITE) and the orthopaedic boards. High-yield facts and numerous illustrations make this review perfect for early board preparation as well as last-minute review before the exam.

• Written by successful test-takers from Duke University’s Orthopaedic Surgery Program
• Completely updated based on resident feedback to include the latest topics and techniques
• High-yield information, mnemonics, illustrations, and clinical images
• Tells you what to expect and how to prepare for exam day
• Great for early board preparation and last-minute review
• 30 pages of all new material

First Aid for the Orthopaedic Boards 2nd Table of contents:

• Introduction and Overview

  • Exam preparation strategies for orthopaedic boards
  • Study tips and key resources
  • Format of the orthopaedic boards exam
  • Key areas to focus on during preparation

• Basic Principles of Orthopaedics

  • Anatomy relevant to orthopaedic practice
  • Basic biomechanics and principles of motion
  • Fracture healing and the principles of fracture treatment
  • Orthopaedic imaging techniques (X-rays, CT, MRI)

• Pediatrics

  • Pediatric musculoskeletal disorders
  • Congenital deformities (e.g., clubfoot, hip dysplasia)
  • Pediatric fractures and their management
  • Growth plate injuries

• Trauma

  • Fractures of the upper and lower extremities
  • Pelvic and acetabular fractures
  • Spine trauma (cervical, thoracic, lumbar)
  • Management of open fractures, dislocations, and polytrauma
  • Emergency protocols and stabilization

• Spine

  • Cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine disorders
  • Degenerative spine diseases (e.g., herniated discs, spinal stenosis)
  • Spinal fractures and trauma management
  • Spine surgery principles (decompression, fusion)

• Upper Extremity

  • Shoulder injuries (e.g., rotator cuff tears, dislocations)
  • Elbow injuries (e.g., tennis elbow, fractures)
  • Wrist and hand injuries (e.g., carpal tunnel syndrome, fractures)
  • Nerve injuries of the upper extremity (e.g., brachial plexus)

• Lower Extremity

  • Hip disorders (e.g., hip fractures, arthritis)
  • Knee disorders (e.g., ACL injuries, meniscal tears, arthritis)
  • Ankle and foot injuries (e.g., sprains, fractures, Achilles tendonitis)
  • Pediatric hip and lower extremity disorders

• Sports Medicine

  • Ligament injuries (e.g., ACL, MCL, PCL)
  • Tendon injuries and management (e.g., rotator cuff, Achilles tendon)
  • Cartilage injuries and treatment options
  • Sports-specific injuries and rehabilitation
  • Return-to-play guidelines and rehabilitation protocols

• Joint Replacement and Arthroplasty

  • Hip and knee replacements (indications, techniques, complications)
  • Shoulder and elbow arthroplasty
  • Prosthetics and orthotics
  • Post-operative rehabilitation and complications

• Infectious Diseases in Orthopaedics

  • Osteomyelitis and septic arthritis
  • Management of soft tissue infections
  • Infection control in orthopaedic procedures

• Tumors and Oncology

  • Benign and malignant bone tumors (e.g., osteosarcoma, chondrosarcoma)
  • Soft tissue tumors (e.g., lipomas, sarcomas)
  • Metastatic bone disease
  • Diagnosis and treatment options for musculoskeletal cancers

• Foot and Ankle

  • Common foot deformities (e.g., flatfoot, bunions)
  • Ankle sprains and fractures
  • Achilles tendon injuries
  • Diabetic foot and complications

• Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy

  • Post-operative rehabilitation protocols
  • Management of post-fracture rehabilitation
  • Physical therapy principles in musculoskeletal injuries
  • Functional assessments and outcome measures

• Orthopaedic Techniques and Procedures

  • Surgical approaches in orthopaedic surgery
  • Fracture fixation techniques (plates, screws, rods)
  • Arthroscopic techniques
  • Soft tissue repair and grafting

• Exam Review and Practice Questions

  • High-yield review questions for orthopaedic board preparation
  • Case studies to test clinical knowledge
  • Key concepts in musculoskeletal pathology and treatment
  • Sample questions and answers with explanations

• Post-operative Complications and Management

  • Infection, blood loss, and wound healing issues
  • Complications from joint replacement and spine surgery
  • Management of complications (e.g., deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism)

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