Musculoskeletal Trauma Independent Study Self-Assessment Examination 2012

General Information: Make sure you know what you think you know! Area of Focus: Trauma and Resident Information Evaluate your understanding of current recommended techniques for the treatment of musculoskeletal trauma and its complications. Improve your ability to analyze and synthesize orthopaedic trauma concepts with the aid of figures and illustrations. Improve your understanding of the basic science principles for the management of orthopaedic trauma. Explore traumatic injuries of the upper and lower extremity, pelvis, and acetabular area. One hundred multiple-choice questions. Educational Objectives As a result of taking the 2012 Musculoskeletal Trauma Self-Assessment Examination: I am able to improve clinical decision-making and imaging interpretation skills for musculoskeletal trauma. I am able to gain insight into new treatment techniques and the standard of care for musculoskeletal trauma, especially upper and lower extremities. I am able to determine appropriate methods to manage complications of musculoskeletal trauma care. I am able to apply basic science principles to musculoskeletal trauma. I am able to determine the most appropriate surgical exposures for different fractures of the pelvis and acetabulum.