ORT 403 - Orthopedics

Text to serve as basic reference while on rotation, (1) Essentials of Orthopaedic Surgery, by Sam Weisel, published by Saunders. Rotator will spend approximately 0700 to 0730 in morning conference, and 0730 to 1600 in clinical setting, which will primarily be the acute care clinic, but can be other services if desired and available (i.e., total joint, sports medicine, hand, trauma, etc.) A comprehensive curriculum of lectures intended for non-orthopedists will be given during the course of the month. (2) Physical Examination of the Spine and Extremities by Stanley Hoppenfeld (Appleton-Century-Crofts).