Paediatric trauma course | 28 June 2023
Overview
This one day paediatric trauma course is designed for junior registrars (ST3-5) and involves interactive lectures and hands on practical sessions.
The morning consists of interactive case based discussions covering the breadth of paediatric trauma. In the afternoon you will rotate through practical stations including; K wiring of supracondylar fractures, flexible IM nailing, hip spica application, and techniques for ankle fracture fixation including triplane fractures.
There will be a Q&A session at the end to clarify anything from the day.
Programme
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Sponsors
Convenors:
Mr Tom Crompton
Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon, University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
Mr Crompton is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon in the Royal Navy and NHS who specialises in paediatric orthopaedic surgery and adult trauma. His areas of expertise includestrauma, hip dysplasia and neuromuscular disease.
Mr Crompton qualified from Barts and the London Medical School and undertook his registrar orthopaedic training at Guy’s and St Thomas’ hospital. He underwent his specialist children’s orthopaedic fellowship at Westmead Children’s hospital in Sydney and the Royal London Hospital. He is a member of the Royal College of Surgeons and the British Society for Children’s Orthopaedic Surgery.
Mr Kyle James
Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon, University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
Mr Subramanyam Maripuri
Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon, University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust