Basic Learning Pathway: Trauma 1 – Forefoot

Learning Objectives of this Pathway:

  • Describe surgical and non-surgical approaches for forefoot fractures.
  • Recognize and recall bone healing principles.
  • Identify different surgical techniques for the management of forefoot trauma.
  • Recall various methods for post-operative care.
  • Assess best modalities to achieve optimal outcomes and prevent complications.

 

Day 1:

Surgical Technique Videos:

Open Reduction Internal Fixation of Metatarsal Fractures

 

Podcasts:

 

E-Book Chapters:
Trauma of the Foot and Ankle e-Book

  • Chapter 1 – General Trauma Assessment
  • Chapter 2 – Soft Tissue Envelope
  • Chapter 15 – Lacerations
  • Chapter 3 – Tendon Ruptures: EHL and EDL tendons
  • Chapter 5 – Digital Fractures
  • Chapter 6 – Metatarsal Fractures

 

JFAS Articles:

 

Day 2

Surgical Technique Videos:

 

Podcasts:

 

E-Book Chapters:
Trauma of the Foot and Ankle e-Book

  • Chapter 7 – Lisfranc Fractures/Dislocation
  • Chapter 13 – Compartment Syndrome in the Foot and Ankle
  • Chapter 16 – Open Fractures of the Foot and Ankle
  • Chapter 17 – Pediatric Fractures: Digital and Hallux Fractures
  • Chapter 17 – Pediatric Fractures: Metatarsal Fractures
  • Chapter 18 – Gunshot Wounds

 

JFAS Articles: