CONTENT
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BASICS
Orthopaedic Emergencies and Red Flags
Fracture principles - Video
Approach to orthopaedic x-rays - Video
Approach to the multiple injured patient - Video
Orthopaedic history and examination
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INJURIES
Adult injuries
Injuries around the shoulder girdle
Pelvis and acetabulum fractures
Hip fractures and dislocations
Lower limb soft tissue injuries
Upper limb soft tissue injuries
Paediatric injuries and conditions
Paediatric fractures: a general approach
Non-accidental injuries in children
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BONE AND JOINT INFECTIONS
Acute infections in adults Video
Orthopaedic Infections in Children Video
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Masses
Swollen painful limb in a child
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HAND INJURIES & CONDITIONS
Metacarpal and phalangeal fractures
Nerve Injuries of the hand and forearm
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ATRAUMATIC CONDITIONS
Approach to patient with multiple painful joints
Approach to swollen painful knee
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Skills
This is a free orthopedic text book which we have developed with colleagues from the Orthopaedic Department, University of Cape Town. It is hosted on a UCT platform and chapters and be dowloaded via PDF documents.