2.2 | Items that are NOT IMPORTANT to learn how to do with proficiency during a residency training program |
221 | Procedure — Osteotomy in the adult population of the pelvis |
2.4 | Items that are NOT IMPORTANT to learn how to do with proficiency during a residency training program |
178 | Procedure — Diagnostic arthroscopy of the hip |
151 | Procedure — Tendon transfers around the hip |
2.7 | Items that are Probably NOT IMPORTANT to learn how to do with proficiency during a residency training program |
152 | Procedure — Tendon transfers around the knee |
3.0–3.2 | Items that are PROBABLY IMPORTANT (“nice to know”) to perform with proficiency during a residency training program |
215 | Procedure — Arthrodesis of the hip |
118 | Procedure — Open reduction and internal rotation of the acetabulum |
216 | Procedure — Arthrodesis of the knee |
142 | Procedure — Synovectomy of the hip |
222 | Procedure — Osteotomy in the adult population of the femur (proximal and distal) |
246 | Procedure — Amputation and/or disarticulation through the hip |
188 | Procedure — Revision arthroplasty of the hip |
189 | Procedure — Revision arthroplasty of the knee |
174 | Procedure — Tenotomy of common tendons |
3.5–3.7 | Items that are IMPORTANT (“should know”) to be able to perform with proficiency during a residency training program |
186 | Procedure — Primary unicompartmental arthroplasty of the knee |
229 | Content — Understand and describe the principles of osteotomy of any bone |
223 | Procedure — Osteotomy in the adult population of the tibia (proximal and distal) |
48 | Content — Specify the signs and symptoms, predisposing factors, outline the assessment and investigations, propose a differential diagnosis, outline the principles of management of a patient with a crystalloid arthropathy |
197 | Procedure – Open reduction and internal fixation of a periprosthetic fracture of the hip/knee (shoulder/elbow etc.) |
278 | Content — Understand and describe the principles of a managing a patient with a limb-length discrepancy in the pediatric population |
275 | Content — Understand and describe the principles of limb salvage versus limb sparing versus amputation in the pediatric population |
45 | Content — Specify the signs and symptoms, predisposing factors, outline the assessment and investigations, propose a differential diagnosis, outline the principles of management of a patient with chronic inflammatory arthritis such as rheumatoid arthritis or any of the spondyloarthropathies |
143 | Procedure — Synovectomy of the knee |
198 | Procedure — Removal of total hip/knee components and insertion of antibiotic spacer |
3.8–4.0 | Items that are IMPORTANT (“MUST know”) to be able to perform with proficiency during a residency training program |
230 | Content — Understand and describe the principles of osteotomy of any bone |
249 | Procedure — Bone biopsy — superficial and deep |
244 | Procedure — Amputation and/or disarticulation through the knee |
248 | Procedure — Sequestrectomy and bone grafting |
39 | Content — Specify the signs and symptoms, the immediate complications, outline the assessment and investigations, outline the immediate and long-term management of a patient with soft tissue injures |
46 | Content — Specify the signs and symptoms, predisposing factors, outline the assessment and investigations, propose a differential diagnosis, outline the principles of management of a patient with a soft-tissue lesion or enthesopathy |
42 | Content — Specify the signs and symptoms, the immediate complications, outline the assessment and investigations, outline the immediate and long-term management of a patient with joint instability of the hip or knee (ankle/shoulder/elbow/finger) |
44 | Content — Specify the signs and symptoms, predisposing factors, outline the assessment and investigations, propose a differential diagnosis, outline the principles of management of a patient with osteoarthritis |
137 | Procedure — Arthrotomy of the hip or ankle |
247 | Content — Understand and describe the principles of amputation and/or disarticulation |
245 | Procedure — Amputation or disarticulation above the knee (through the femur) |
53 | Content — Specify signs and symptoms, outline the assessment and investigations, propose a differential diagnosis, outline the principles of management of a patient with metastatic bone disease |
243 | Procedure — Amputation and disarticulation below the knee |
54 | Content — Specify signs and symptoms, outline the assessment and investigations, propose a differential diagnosis, outline the principles of management of a patient with primary bone and soft-tissue tumours |
148 | Procedure — Fasciotomy for compartment syndrome of the lower extremity |
181 | Procedure — Arthroscopic menisectomy and debridement of the knee |
119 | Procedure — Open reduction and internal fixation of the patella |
183 | Procedure — Primary total hip arthroplasty |
185 | Procedure — Primary total knee arthroplasty |
114 | Procedure — Application of the external fixation device for fractures of the lower extremity |
179 | Procedure — Diagnostic arthroscopy of the knee |
111 | Procedure — Open reduction and internal fixation of the proximal tibia (tibial plateau fracture) |
27 | Content — Take a relevant history, identify and characterize major nontraumatic extremity problems including bone conditions such as malignancy and infections |
38 | Content — Specify the signs and symptoms, immediate complications, outline the assessment and investigations, outline the immediate and long-term management of a patient with joint dislocations |
106 | Procedure — Closed reduction and internal fixation of the femoral neck |
184 | Procedure — Hemiarthroplasty of the hip |
250 | Procedure — Bone graft harvesting from the iliac crest, distal radius, proximal ulna |
107 | Procedure — Closed reduction and internal fixation of the femoral shaft (intramedullary Nailing) |
108 | Procedure — Closed reduction and internal fixation of the tibia and fibula (intramedullary Nailing) |
109 | Procedure — Open reduction and internal fixation of the proximal femur |
110 | Procedure — Open reduction and internal fixation of the distal femur (bicondylar, supracondylar fractures) |
76 | Procedure — Joint injections and aspirations |