MJM Teaching Series - Session 1: Scapula, Shoulder Girdle and Upper Arm

Name: MJM Teaching Series - Session 1: Scapula, Shoulder Girdle and Upper Arm
Start: 2025-03-11T19:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-03-11T20:00:00+00:00

11th Mar 2025

7:00 - 8:00pm (GMT)

Medical Education

Trauma and orthopaedic surgery

Trauma surgery

Upper Limb (Shoulder and Elbow) surgery

11th Mar 2025

7:00 - 8:00pm (GMT)

Not an online event

Attendance certificate available

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IN PERSON

Description

Join the University of Birmingham Trauma and Orthopaedics Society (UoB OrthoSoc) for our MJM Teaching Series! 🦴🦴

Are you a first-year medical student looking to excel in the Muscles, Joints, and Movement (MJM) module? UoB OrthoSoc is here to help! Our in-person teaching series is designed to provide you with clear, concise, and engaging tutorials to master the anatomy and clinical relevance of the musculoskeletal system.

Each session will focus on key topics, breaking down complex concepts into digestible content, and equipping you with the knowledge and confidence to ace your exams. Plus, our final session will include a comprehensive revision guide and essay preparation tips to ensure you’re fully prepared.

Sessions Details:

📍 Location: CM14 and CM15, Medical School

⏰ Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Schedule:

Session 1: Scapula, Shoulder Girdle, and Upper Arm – Tuesday 11th March 2025
Session 2: Forearm and Hand – Tuesday 18th March 2025
Session 3: Acetabulum, Hip Joint, and Thigh – Tuesday 25th March 2025
Session 4: Knee, Lower Leg, and Foot – Tuesday 1st April 2025
Session 5: Revision Session and Essay Preparation – Date TBD

Whether you’re looking to solidify your understanding, clarify tricky topics, or get a head start on revision, this series is the perfect opportunity to enhance your learning. Don’t miss out – join us and take your MJM knowledge to the next level!

Spaces are limited, so be sure to secure your spot: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeBodp7\_vcyXcgWAnbuIq5oGGd6bdubvNWXa49rhL-XV3W9zQ/viewform?usp=preview

Summary

The University of Birmingham Trauma and Orthopaedics Society is hosting the MJM Teaching Series, a series of tutorials designed to help first-year medical students excel in the Muscles, Joints, and Movement (MJM) module. Each session breaks down complex topics, providing in-depth knowledge on the anatomy and clinical relevance of the musculoskeletal system. Session 1, on the Scapula, Shoulder Girdle and Upper Arm, takes place on March 11th 2025 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The series is an excellent opportunity for students to enhance their understanding, clarify tricky subjects, and prepare for exams, with a final session focusing on revision and essay preparation. Spaces are limited.

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Learning objectives

Understand the structure and function of the scapula, shoulder girdle and upper arm including the associated musculature and its clinical relevance.
Identify the main nerves and blood vessels that supply the scapula, shoulder girdle and upper arm, and understand their clinical significance.
Learn the common clinical conditions, injuries and diseases related to the scapula, shoulder girdle and upper arm and identify the typical signs and symptoms.
Recognise the fundamental inspection, palpation and range-of-motion examination techniques for the scapula, shoulder girdle and upper arm, as well as relevant special tests.
Develop an understanding of the basic treatments and management strategies for common diseases and injuries impacting the scapula, shoulder girdle and upper arm.

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