BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-/-/EN BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wrist & Hand Fixation Course UID:4638 DESCRIPTION:Newcastle Surgical Training Centre\, Freeman Hospital\n\nThis course is based on trainees rotating through specifically designed skill stations. These will be interspersed by a few short didactic lectures.\n\n \n\nPractical Sessions:\n\nApproaches to the hand specific for fracture fixation around the hand and wrist.Phalanges\, metacarpals and carpus.Acute scaphoid fracture – approaches and compression screw placement.\n Learning Objectives:\n\nAnatomy of the hand and wrist with specific reference to fracture fixation.Imaging of the hand and wrist.Surgical approaches to the fingers and carpus.Acute fracture management – non-displaced and displaced.Scaphoid fracture – presentation and operative fixation options.Salvage procedures.\nTarget Audience:\n\nSenior Trainees (ST5)FellowsNew consultants with a keen interest in hand surgery and wishing to improve their operative skill in managing hand fractures.\nCourse fee available on request\n\nPlease contact nuth.nstc.enquiries@nhs.net for more information\n\n DTSTAMP:20230706T135300Z DTSTART:20231026T135500Z DTEND:20231027T135500Z LOCATION:Newcastle Surgical Training Centre, Freeman Hospital END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR