The webinar “Treatment of open tibia fractures in low-income countries”, held on October 26, 2015, was presented by Dr Subhas B Shah (Nepal) and moderated by Dr Nicholas Lubega (Malawi), two AO Alliance (AOA) trauma surgeons with extensive knowledge...
This demonstration shows the step-by-step application of an upper leg circular cast. This plaster cast stabilizes fractures and soft-tissue injuries of the leg (tibia and femur) and knee.
This webinar “Treatment of ankle fractures in low-income countries”, held on October 24, 2016, was given by two AO Alliance (AOA) orthopedic trauma surgeons with extensive knowledge of and expertise in...
The webinar “Treatment of pediatric elbow injuries in low-income countries”, held on April 11, 2016, was given by experts in the field, AO Alliance (AOA) pediatric trauma surgeons Dr Leonard Banza (Malawi) and Dr Florent Anicet Lekina (Cameroon)...
This video details the correct application of a Thomas splint. It is indicated for the treatment/transport of a patient with a fractured upper leg (femur).
In this video, the application of a patella (or knee) tendon bearing (PTB) cast is shown. This cast is usually the final stage of treatment for lower leg (tibial) fractures and knee rehabilitation.
