This course exposes the student to surgically treatable diseases in the following surgical subspecialties: Plastic/Reconstructive, Orthopedic, Cardiothoracic, Cardio/Peripheral Vascular, Oral/Maxillofacial and Neurological Surgery. The student will learn about disease processes and their corresponding surgical treatments. Equipment, supplies, instrumentation and technical considerations for each subspecialty will also be discussed. In addition, the student will be taught the procedural steps to some of the most commonly performed surgeries in these specialty areas.
Credits:
4.0
Prerequisite:
ANAT205, ANAT205-L, ANAT240, SURG100, SURG111, SURG111-L, SURG131-L
Corequisite:
None