Information Package / Course Catalogue
Advanced Orthopedics and Traumatologie
Course Code: VCR622
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

To gain knowledge and skills about methods of diagnosis and treatment of fracture

Course Content

The materials used in the treatment of fracture, operation techniques and recent developments on the subject.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Rahime YAYGINGÜL
Learning Outcomes
1.1. To gain necessary theoritical knowledge required to perform diagnostic and treatment facilities of fractures encountered in veterinary orthopedics
2.2. To have information about appropriate and up to date material for fracture healing.
3.3. Selects and applies the appropriate treatment options to case.
4.To learn knowledge and propose suggestions on the area.
5.To find out and use resources about the profession in the area.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.1. Aslanbey D. (2000). Veteriner Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji. Malatya: Medipress
2.2. Piermattei, D.L. (1993). An Atlas of Surgical Approach to the Bones and Joints of the Dog and Cat, 3rd ed. Philadelphia: WB Saunders.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Orthopaedic examination of patient
Week 2 - Theoretical
orthopedic Disorders
Week 3 - Theoretical
Orthopedic radiology and anesthesia
Week 4 - Theoretical
Preoperative and postoperative orthopedic patients
Week 5 - Theoretical
fractures of the pelvis
Week 6 - Theoretical
femur fractures
Week 7 - Theoretical
Fractures of the Tibia and Fibula
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Mid-term exam, Metatarsus-Metacarpus Fractures
Week 9 - Theoretical
Joint diseases of Genu
Week 10 - Theoretical
Elbow Joint Diseases
Week 11 - Theoretical
Shoulder Joint Diseases
Week 12 - Theoretical
scapula Fractures
Week 13 - Theoretical
Humeral Fractures
Week 14 - Theoretical
Fractures antebrachium
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment120121
Individual Work220244
Midterm Examination115116
Final Examination115116
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
OÇ-1
5
5
5
OÇ-2
5
5
5
OÇ-3
5
5
5
OÇ-4
5
5
5
5
OÇ-5
5
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026