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SBAs for the FRCS(Tr&Orth) Examination

SBAs for the FRCS(Tr&Orth) Examination

SBAs for the FRCS(Tr&Orth) Examination

A Companion to Postgraduate Orthopaedics Candidate's Guide
December 2020
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    Following the format change to include single best answer questions (SBAs), this book equips candidates with a full range of testing examples to develop familiarity with the format and prepare for success in their FRCS (Tr&Orth) examination. Containing over 1,000 level 2 SBA questions, detailed explanations ensure candidates understand the reasoning and evidence-based decision-making behind each answer. Covering the breadth of the orthopaedic syllabus, including more difficult subject areas such as biomechanics, prosthetics/orthotics, anatomy and statistics, this is a crucial resource for all candidates. Encouraging the integration of clinical information with problem solving, this question format helps candidates learn and retain the answers more efficiently than with simple factual recall. Written by highly experienced clinicians and examiners, these example questions are essential for preparing for the real examination.

    • Over 1,000 SBAs, covering the whole breadth of the orthopaedic syllabus, ensures candidates have well-rounded knowledge of all aspects of orthopaedic core knowledge for high stakes exams
    • Encourages the integration of clinical information with problem solving, the format featuring questions and detailed explanations helps candidates learn and retain the answers more efficiently than with simple factual recall
    • Written by highly experienced clinicians and examiners who know the exact format of questions that will come up in an exam and how best to prepare for them
    • Complements the main Postgraduate Orthopaedics textbook - the leading resource for candidates preparing for the FRCS(Tr&Orth)

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    December 2020
    Adobe eBook Reader
    9781108846790
    0 pages
    This ISBN is for an eBook version which is distributed on our behalf by a third party.

    Table of Contents

    • Part I. The FRCS (Tr & Orth) Oral Examination
    • 1. Candidate Guidance for the Part 1 Written SBA Paper Hussuein Nouredfine and Matthew Brown
    • 2. SBA Writing Process Paul Banaszkiewicz
    • Part II. Adult Elective Orthopaedics and Spine
    • 3. Hip I Structured SBAs Edward Holloway
    • 4. Hip II Structured SBAs James Gill and Majeed Shakokani
    • 5. Knee Structured I SBAs Kiran Singasetti
    • 6. Knee II Structured SBAs Oliver Bailey
    • 7. Foot and Ankle Structured SBAs Lyndon Mason and Gavin Heyes
    • 8. Spine I Structured SBAs Paul Rushton and Niall Eames
    • 9. Spine II Structured SBAs Prasad Karpe
    • 10. Shoulder/Elbow I Structured SBAs Shantanu Shahane and Razvan Tarnu
    • 11. Shoulder/Elbow Structured SBAs Mohan Pullugara and Faizan Jabbar
    • Part III. Trauma
    • 12. Trauma Structured SBAs I Tim Brock and Rishi Dhir
    • 13. Trauma Structured SBAs II Nayef Aslam-Pervez
    • Part IV. Children's Orthopaedics/Hand and Upper Limb
    • 14. Hand Structured SBAs I Emma Reay
    • 15. Hand Structured SBAs II Mathew Brown and David Yeoh
    • 16. Children's Orthopaedics Structured SBAs I Sattar Alshriyda and Paul Banaszkiewicz
    • 17. Children's Orthopaedics Structured SBAs II Ling Hong Lee
    • Part V. Applied Basic Science
    • 18. Anatomy and Surgical Approaches Structured SBAs Chris Ghazala
    • 19. Structure and Fracture of Connective Tissue Structured SBAs Paul Banaszkiewicz
    • 20. Pathology Structured SBAs I Rajesh Kakwani and Rory Morrison
    • 21. Pathology Structured SBAs II Alexander Durst
    • 22. Pathology Structured SBAs III Tom Marjoram
    • 23. Orthopaedic Oncology Structured SBAs Craig Gerrand, Walid A. Elnahal and Hel Havard
    • 24. Prosthetics/Orthotics Structured SBAs Emerson Budhoo
    • 25. Biomechanics Structured SBAs Edward Jeans and Richard Hutchinson
    • 26. Clinical Environment, Evidence Management and Quality Improvement Hussien Nouredfine
    • 27. Evidence Management and Data Analysis SBAs Answers Munier Hossian
    • 28. Evidence Management and Data Analysis SBAs Questions Munier Hossian.
      Contributors
    • Hussuein Nouredfine; Matthew Brown; Paul Banaszkiewicz; Edward Holloway; James Gill; Majeed Shakokani; Kiran Singasetti; Oliver Bailey; Lyndon Mason; Gavin Heyes; Paul Rushton; Niall Eames; Prasad Karpe; Shantanu Shahane; Razvan Tarnu; Mohan Pullugara; Faizan Jabbar; Tim Brock; Rishi Dhir; Nayef Aslam-Pervez; Emma Reay; David Yeoh; Sattar Alshriyda; Ling Hong Lee; Chris Ghazala; Rajesh Kakwani; Rory Morrison; Alexander Durst; Tom Marjoram; Craig Gerrand; Walid A. Elnahal; Hel Havard; Emerson Budhoo; Edward Jeans; Richard Hutchinson; Munier Hossian

    • Editors
    • Paul A. Banaszkiewicz

      Paul A. Banaszkiewicz is Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Queen Elizabeth Hospital and North East Surgery Centre, Gateshead and a visiting Professor, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.

    • Kiran K. Singisetti

      Kiran Singisetti is Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, at the Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust, Gateshead, UK.