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A four-day residential clinical skills course aimed at enhancing delegates skills in the assessment of musculoskeletal injury. The course is a combination of BASEM’s previous upper and lower limb courses and is aimed at General Practioners, GP registrars and Specialist Registrars with an interest in sport and musculo skeletal medicine.
N.B. It will be possible for delegates that have previously attended an upper or lower limb course to attend just half of the clinical skills course.
Curriculum
Cervical Spine
Shoulder complex
Elbow
Wrist and Hand
Upper limb neurology
Thoracic Spine and Chest
Lumbar spine
Pelvis
Hip and groin
Knee
Ankle
Foot
Assessment of Gait
Use of Imaging
Aims and Objectives
Aims:
Aims:
To enhance delegates skills in the assessment of musculoskeletal injury
To relate assessment of musculoskeletal injury to development of injury management plans
Objectives:
To review history taking in relation to the musculoskeletal system
To teach the systematic examination of the musculoskeletal system
To include functional assessment of the musculoskeletal system
To develop learners examination skills by practicing on each other with feedback from experienced teachers.
To explore the use of investigations in the assessment of musculoskeletal injuries
To explore the assessment of common acute, overuse and degenerative muscular skeletal injuries and dysfunction.
NB the assessment of head injury is outside the curriculum of this course
BASEM Education Clinical Skills Course
