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Syllabus ORTHOPEDICS-FIFTH YEAR - 96520
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Last update 13-11-2022
HU Credits: 3

Degree/Cycle: 2nd degree (Master)

Responsible Department: Medicine

Semester: Yearly

Teaching Languages: Hebrew

Campus: Ein Karem

Course/Module Coordinator: Dr. Yechiel Gellman, Dr. Ori Safran

Coordinator Email: ygellman@gmail.com

Coordinator Office Hours: Sunday 8-15

Teaching Staff:
Dr. ORI SAFRAN,
Dr. Tareq Shrabaty,
Dr. Ofer Elishoov,
Dr. alona katzir,
Dr. Layalee Abu Nasser,
Dr. MEIR LIEBERGALL,
Dr. Ram Mosheiff,
Dr. Shaul Beyth,
Dr. Vladimir Goldman,
Dr. Amir Haze,
Dr. shai Luria,
Dr. MICHAEL CHERNOFSKY,
Dr. omer or,
Ms. SAGIV SHAUL,
Dr. Yehiel Gelman,
Dr. MAHMOUD JAMMAL,
Dr. MADI EL-HAJ,
Dr. ido volk,
Dr. NAUM SIMANOVSKY,
Dr. ARIE CHETBOON,
Dr. moshe gross,
Dr. daniel pollack,
Dr. ihab abu elham,
Dr. OWAYYED adam,
Dr. nasser ahmed kawd,
Dr. fon EDWIN ATUNJI,
Dr. IVAN KOUSSA,
Dr. mustafa anas,
Dr. mhamed aarag,
Dr. JEFFREY AVNI,
Dr. David MEVORACH,
Dr. ROY HOROVITZ,
Dr. MATAN HEMLI,
Dr. TAREQ NASSAR,
Dr. NASRAWY TAREK,
Dr. MAXIM GORDON,
Dr. ERIK SLAS,
Dr. ABED ELNABI,
Dr. Khaled AWAD,
Dr. ROGER QUESADA,
Dr. REFAEL NEGARI,
Dr. ran shabtai,
Dr. RAMI JABER,
Dr. AHMAD ADI,
Dr. MAHDI KANAANN,
Dr. Michael Zaidman,
Dr. Gil Almog,
ahmad shuhin,
ilan fridman,
alexsandra stanovski,
Yoram Weill,
inon lev,
leon kaplan,
Moshe Maizels,
Dr. Noam Olshinka,
Ms. saleh jaber,
eden vaistob,
taer abu jabel,
Dr. Amir Shlaifer,
Dr. Yechiel Gellman',
Yadin Levy,
Aibik Sharipov,
Prof Daniel Cohen,
Nachum Greenberg,
Dr. SHLOMO BLUM,
Avraham Altergot,
Alan Katz,
Yaakov Tolwin,
Joshua Cohen,
Danny Cohen,
Oren Sarig,
Tamar Berenstein,
Sameh Abu-Rmeileh,
Yuri Mishukov,
Amjad Hammad,
Yehuda Weill,
Assaf Hamawi,
Michael Toybenshlak,
Kobi Steinberg,
Gershon Zinger,
Amos Peyser,
Yair Barzilay,
Dr. harel arazi,
Alexander Bregman,
Dr. Ehud Lebel,
Dr. Gurion Rivkin,
Dr. itay Perets,
Dr. Yahav Levy,
Dr. Alex Greenberg,
Dr. MAHMOUD RAEF,
adi fridman,
Gershon Chaimsky,
Dr. Leonid Kandel,
Dr. ZION IDO,
Dr. Idan Ilsar,
Dr. Josh Schroeder,
Dr. SAKER KHAMAISY,
Dr. DAVID MORGENSTEREN,
Dr. dana avraham,
Taeb Abu kishik,
Mohamed Atamne,
Nour Zbede,
Amir Elbedour,
Maria Oulianski,
Boris Konevsky,
Lev Ginzberg,
Amir Herman,
Haim izchak,
asaf raviv,
Yigal Bronstein,
Oded Stav,
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Izhar Arieli,
Lev Lapidus,
Alexander Kaban,
Tavor Hovav,
Gil Ganot,
Nir Gafni

Course/Module description:
The Course for General Orthopedics for fifth year medical students, is given at the four campuses (Hadassah Ein Kerem, Hadassah Mount Scopus, Kaplan Medical Center and Shaare Zedek Medical Center)
The duration of the course is three weeks, according to student groups.

Course/Module aims:
Teach basic orthopedic surgery at the level required by every general practitioner and identifying situations where an orthopedic surgeon intervention is needed.
In addition, basic experience in surgical skills (sutures, etc.) and orthopedics.

Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
At the end of the course, the students should be able to:
1. Take orthopedic history and perform an orthopedic physical examination.
2. Understand the pathophysiology of the more common orthopedic problems.
3. Basic management of orthopedic patients including diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to musculoskeletal disorders (both conservative and surgical).
4. Identify orthopedic emergencies and optimize treatment accordingly.
5. Understanding the relationship between orthopedic care and other medical fields.
6. Exposure to the orthopedic system, in both the clinical and research aspects.

Attendance requirements(%):
100

Teaching arrangement and method of instruction: lectures, Emergency Room, Clinics, Operating Rooms, Bedside Teaching, PBL Cases for Group Discussions

Course/Module Content:
Basic Orthopedics - Introduction to Fractures, Hip and Distal Radius Fractures, Ankle Sprains
Shoulder Orthopedics - Shoulder instability, discharges, Rotator cuff tears
Pediatric Orthopedics - DDH, Partes, SCFE, transient synovitis, elbow dislocation, supracondylar fractures
Hand Orthopedics - CMC OA, Carpal Canal, Trigger Finger
Foot Orthopedics - Diabetic Foot, Charcot Disease, Flat Foot, Hallux valgus
Spine Orthopedics - Fractures, degenerative diseases, discopathy, whiplash, back pain, spinal infections
Sports Orthopedics - Tears in the anterior cruciate ligament, Meniscus tears, labrum tears
Oncology Orthopedics
Joint replacement - OA of hip and knee joints, AVN

Required Reading:
* Chapters From Dr. Eran Tamir's book "Orthopedics" the requested chapters are under "Reading Materials" on the Moodle website
* Recorded lectures from various department doctors
* Physical test videos, which are also on the Moodle site

Additional Reading Material:
* Orthopedics book and articles
* AO website
* Orthobullets website

Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 70 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 20 %
Assignments 0 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 10 %
Other 0 %

Additional information:
Course assignments are listed on the course web page.
The entrance exam (course grade 96506) constitutes 10 percent of this course grade.
 
Students needing academic accommodations based on a disability should contact the Center for Diagnosis and Support of Students with Learning Disabilities, or the Office for Students with Disabilities, as early as possible, to discuss and coordinate accommodations, based on relevant documentation.
For further information, please visit the site of the Dean of Students Office.
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