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description: Course - The Basics
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### Course Overview

# The Basics

 The *Orthopedic Basics Course* is a foundational course that introduces terminology, basic concepts of bone healing, and fixation fundamentals.

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#### LEVEL:

Beginner

#### TOTAL TIME:

29 Minutes

#### LESSONS:

5

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#### A course Developed by Surgeons

- Master an understanding of foot and ankle biomechanics.
- Learn the basic principles of bone healing.
- Master an understanding of various devices used for bone healing, the concept of compression, and basic implant techniques.

### Course Introduction

The Orthopedic Basics Course is a foundational program designed to provide you with an introduction to the fundamental principles of orthopedics. Whether you are a medical student, healthcare professional, or simply interested in expanding your knowledge in this field, this course is the perfect starting point.

Throughout this course, we will delve into the terminology, basic concepts of bone healing, and fixation fundamentals that form the core of orthopedics. By the end of the course, you will have gained a solid understanding of the key principles that underpin the field, allowing you to confidently pursue further studies or careers in orthopedics.

### Curriculum

 The Basics Pre-Test:

 Duration: 00:20:00

Students will take The Basics Pre-Test before beginning The Basics course to test their current knowledge.

 1\. Biomechanics:

 Duration: 00:12:00

In this lesson you will learn about biomechanics and how they pertain to the foot and ankle. Including learning about the support structures of the foot, locomotion, and muscle and joint function. This lesson will review how these biomechanical principles apply to common foot and ankle problems.

 2\. Bone Healing Concepts:

 Duration: 00:06:00

In this lesson you will learn about the basic principles of bone healing, including bone healing basics, natural bone healing, osteosynthesis, the history of modern bone healing, modern bone healing concepts and techniques, the concept of absolute vs. relative stability, and an introduction to compression.

 3\. Fixation Fundamentals:

 Duration: 00:11:00

In this lesson you will learn about the types of devices used for bone healing, the concept of compression, and basic implant techniques.

 The Basics Final:

 Duration: 00:20:00

Students will take The Basics Final after completing the course lessons to see how their knowledge has improved.

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