Banaszkiewicz Paul A., Kader Deiary F. (eds.) Postgraduate Orthopaedics: Viva Guide for the FRCS (Tr & Orth) Examination

2nd edition. — Cambridge University Press, 2019. — 1850 p. — ISBN: 9781108722155.Develop an aptitude for defining key topics, features and processes, vital for your FRCS (Tr&Orth) Viva exam success, with this newly updated and detailed guide. This new edition expertly delivers invaluable insights into tactics and planning, for candidates to sharpen exam skills, and gain confidence. Thoroughly updated to include an expanded basic science section, to answer all of your viva questions, this guide also supplies candidates with new illustrations and exam-specific diagrams; adapting to meet the expectations of a constantly changing syllabus. Vital for orthopaedic surgeons in training, this forward-looking text includes a drawing chapter, for candidates to practise creating succinct, exam-style illustrations, before the exam itself. Proactive in its approach, this book addresses the balance between trauma, general orthopaedics and basic science; by editors with extensive national and international experience of preparing candidates for the FRCS(Tr & Orth).The FRCS (Tr & Orth) Oral Examination
General guidance
Candidate guidance
Adult Elective Orthopaedics and Spine
Hip
Knee
Foot and ankle
Spine
Shoulder
Elbow
Trauma
General principles and fracture biomechanics
Lower limb trauma I
Lower limb trauma II
Upper limb trauma I
Upper limb trauma II
Pelvic trauma
Spinal trauma
Paediatric trauma
Children's Orthopaedics/Hand and Upper Limb
Hand and upper limb
Children's orthopaedics
Applied Basic Sciences
Anatomy and surgical approaches
Structure and function of connective tissue
Design of implants and factors associated with implant failure (wear, loosening)
Orthotics and prosthetics
Pain, analgesia and anaesthesia
Musculoskeletal oncology
Tribology and biomaterials
Biomechanics
Genetics and cell biology
Diagnostics
Clinical environment
Statistics and evidence-based practice
Diagrams for the FRCS (Tr & Orth)
Diagrams for the FRCS (Tr & Orth)