General Orthopedics

Topics

• Amputations

• Chronic Inflammatory Conditions

• Complementary and Alternative Treatment of Osteoarthritis

At the end of this week, participants will be able to understand the following key elements:

• Describe the assessment, management and treatment of patients with amputations 

• Discuss chronic inflammatory conditions  

• Identify complementary and alternative options for the treatment of osteoarthritis.

Assignments/Readings  

• Section 1 Pages:  15-58 
• Case Study Assignment 
• Discussion Board Participation