2W: Pediatric Sports Medicine

0 credits · School of Medicine

Students will spend time with various attendings in the pediatric orthopaedic, sports medicine, and adolescent clinics at Vanderbilt. They will also attend the sports medicine fellows lecture series and a sports event if available during the rotation. They will be expected to read Hoppenfeld's text - Physical Exam of the Spine and Extremities. Upon completion of the rotation, the students will be expected to understand the diagnosis and management of pediatric fractures, concussion, and overuse injuries. Students will perform a physical exam of the spine and extremities. [0]