• Training
  • 15/05/2020

Management of Valgus Knee for Orthopaedic Exams

Description

The webinar hosted by the FRCS mentors group explores approaches to vulgar knee osteoarthritis, led by specialist orthopedic surgeon GQ Hannibal from Singapore. The session begins with Abdullah Hanoun's introduction, laying out a curriculum that includes recorded presentations available on their YouTube channel, a Q&A session, and a Viva exam component for approximately 500 participants. GQ focuses on knee osteoarthritis's pathology, discussing degenerative conditions common in patients, diagnostic approaches including imaging, and specific nuances in surgical techniques when considering procedures like total knee arthroplasty, osteotomies, and other treatments. Throughout the detailed presentation, he emphasizes patient assessments, radiological evaluations, and shared insights into the practical application of these therapies according to patient age, activity levels, and orthopedic assessments. The session concludes with an open floor to participant questions, allowing for a broad discussion on surgical strategies, complications, and rehabilitation protocols related to knee management.

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