Department of Orthopedic

Goals

The broad goal in the teaching of undergraduate students in Anatomy aims at

  • To create a student who after undergoing the requisite training, should be able to serve the needs of the community and should be competent to solve the problems pertaining to the specialty of Orthopedics and Trauma.
  • To identify and recognize various congenital, developmental, inflammatory, infective, traumatic, metabolic, neuromuscular, degenerative and oncologic disorders of the musculoskeletal system
  • Acquire knowledge, skills and attitude to provide healthcare and education to the
    patients.

Objectives

  • To be aware of contemporary advances & developments in medical sciences as related to Orthopaedics and Trauma.
  • To acquire the competencies pertaining to the subject that are required to be practiced in the community and at all levels of health system.
  • To recognize the health needs of the patient and family and carries out professional
    obligations in keeping with principles of the National Health Policy and professional
    ethics.
  • To oriented to principles of research methodology.
  • To acquire skills in educating medical and paramedical professionals.
  • To acquire skills in effectively communicating with the person, family and the community
  • No of OPD Consultation Rooms: 4 photo
  • No of Dressing rooms in OPD: 2 (1 male & 1 female)
  • Plaster application and cutting rooms: 1 each
  • Demonstration Room: Total 3 equipped with LCD & OHP projector (1 in OPD and 1
    in male and female Ortho ward each)
  • Full functional 24/7 modern Operation theatre with Laminar air flow, modular OT
    table, Intra-op Fluoroscopy, optimal sterilization methods etc.
Departmental LibraryCentral Library
Total No. of BooksNo. of TitlesTotal No. of Books
184142443
Journal In Departmental Library
Sr. NoName of JournalTypeFrequency
1Indian Journals of OrthopaedicsIndianBimonthly
2Journals of Orthopaedic Diseases and TraumatologyIndianQuarterly
3Operative Techniques in OrthopaedicsIndianQuarterly
4Journal of Orthopaedics & Traumatology RehabilitationForeignQuarterly
5Orthopaedics Clinics of North AmericaForeignQuarterly
6The Bone and Joint Journal (British)ForeignMonthly
7Sports Orthopaedics and TraumatologyForeignQuarterly
  • LCD Projectors
  • White/ Green teaching boards
  • Desktop computers with internet facilities

    Undergraduates:

    Enhancing learning through regular

    • Didactic lectures
    • Clinical posting
    • Elective Orthopaedic posting
    • SDL (Self Directed Learning) Lectures
    • Orientation programs

    Postgraduates:

    Conducting and participating in various learning activities such as:

    • Workshops/ CME/ Conferences
    • Basic Surgical Skill (BSS) Course (RCS Ed,UK)
    • Basic Life Support (BLS)
    • Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
    • COVID Skills
    • Community health camps
    • UG and PG Program assessment is done through formative and summative
      assessment as per NMC and MUHS norms.
    • Attendance and performance of students is assessed and informed regularly
    • Maintenance of log book to record daily procedures in OPD/IPD/OT
    • Regular evaluation of thesis work to track progress
    • Focus on Patient-centric and Evidence-based learning to enable students to manage
    • patients in OPDs/ IPDs/ ICUs/Casualty under supervision
    • Introduction of OSCE clinical scenarios
    • Guiding towards publishing research work
    • Development of communication skills through case based learning involving patient
      and relative counseling
    • PG students are encouraged to participate in teaching and training programme of
      undergraduates, interns and paramedics
    • Department also encourages e-learning activities like guest lectures and online
      webinars
    • Ortho Radiology Meets: discussion amongst ortho and radiology residents under
    • facilitation of faculty on various imaging modalities used and its interpretation
    • Interdepartmental Guest Lectures on uncommon/ interesting cases
    • Formulating infection control guidelines and practices with Department of
      Microbiology as required from time to time
    • Liaising with various departments regarding holistic patient care

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