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All training workshops for 2020 have been cancelled

by Vaikunthan Rajaratnam -

Due to the current situation, all our workshops for the year have been cancelled. We apologise for the inconvenience.

 

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Available courses

Learning Outcomes


• Describe the anatomy of the ligaments stabilising the wrist, DRUJ and the MCP joints

• Assess confidently the stability of these joints and identify the anatomy of the lesions

• Identify and provide a management plan for patients with ligament injuries and their post op rehabilitation.

Spasticity is a condition in which certain muscles are continuously contracted. This contraction causes stiffness or tightness of the muscles and can interfere with normal movement, speech, and gait. Spasticity is usually caused by damage to the portion of the brain or spinal cord that controls voluntary movement.

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The assessment and management of acute hand burns and their complications 

Learn how to perform

•appropriate assessment
•immediate, intermediate and definitive treatment
•common problems in burnt hands 
•how to avoid these

The aim of this course is to provide doctors with foundation knowledge of the detailed anatomy and physiology of the nerve and nerve injuries. It provides an understanding of nerve injuries, the repair process and their classification, the various treatment options and the expected outcomes. It will highlight principles of management of neglected cases and principles of reconstruction and rehabilitation.

Mandatory module for Diploma in Hand Surgery

Through this module, doctors will gain foundation knowledge of the assessment and mechanism of mutilating injuries of the hand. It provides an understanding of the nature of these injuries and their classification, the various treatment options and the expected outcomes. It also highlights principles of management of neglected mutilating injuries and their management.

Mandatory module for Diploma in Hand Surgery

Optional module for Diploma & MSc (Hand Surgery)

Optional module for Diploma & MSc (Hand Surgery)

Optional module for Diploma & MSc (Hand Surgery)

Optional module for Diploma & MSc (Hand Surgery)

Optional module for Diploma & MSc (Hand Surgery)

Mandatory module for MSc (Hand Surgery)

The Masters degree enables participants to delve deeper into their area of interest and conduct in-depth research project in hand surgery supported by experienced research clinicians.

Through the course, participants gain an understanding of the principles of research and design so they can continue to conduct research after the course. be learn to critically reflect on their own practice of hand surgery.

Introduction to basic Microsuturing

Hand and Wrist Fracture Fixation workshop

Brief intorduction to hand surgery on line education and how to use this site.

This course provides doctors with foundation knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the hand including its social and physiological functions and how the anatomy relates to these functions. It also provides the basis for the examination of the hand in injury and disease.

Mandatory module for Post Graduate Certificate

Optional module for Diploma & MSc (Hand Surgery)

Basic principles of local and regional anestheis

This course covers common conditions of the hand seen in the community, their presentation and their surgical and non-surgical management.

Mandatory module for Post Graduate Certificate

The aim of this course is to provide foundation knowledge of the detailed anatomy and physiology of the flexor tendon and its healing. It  provides an  understanding of common injuries and their classification, the various treatment options and the expected outcomes. It also highlights principles of rehabilitation and management of neglected tendon injuries and their management.

Mandatory module for Post Graduate Certificate

This course provides doctors with foundation knowledge of the detailed anatomy and physiology of the nail bed and fingertips. It provides for the understanding of common injuries and their classification, the various treatment options and the expected outcomes. It also highlights principles of management of neglected nail bed and fingertip injuries and their management.

Mandatory module for Post Graduate Certificate

Optional module for Diploma & MSc (Hand Surgery)

This course provides doctors with foundation knowledge of the common painful hand conditions seen in the community, their diagnoses, work up, treatment and rehabilitation options. Emphasis is placed on community based treatment and prevention strategies.

Mandatory module for Diploma in Hand Surgery

Basic anatomy

Soft tissue reconstruction of upper limb

Classification and managemnet of common finger tip and nail bed injuries

 

A one day hands on program on assessing an injured hand and acquiring basic skills in emergency treatment of hand injuries

camitz transfer

Organisers

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, KTPH Alexandra Health. Singapore.