MJM Teaching Series - Session 4: Knee, Lower Leg and Foot

Name: MJM Teaching Series - Session 4: Knee, Lower Leg and Foot
Start: 2025-04-01T18:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-04-01T19:00:00+00:00

1st Apr 2025

7:00 - 8:00pm (BST)

Medical Education

Trauma and orthopaedic surgery

Trauma surgery

1st Apr 2025

7:00 - 8:00pm (BST)

Not an online event

Attendance certificate available

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Free

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 running their MJM Teaching Series specifically for first-year medical students. The series is designed to help students excel in the Muscles, Joints, and Movement module by providing clear, engaging tutorials on the anatomy and clinical relevance of the musculoskeletal system. Each session focuses on a different area; Session 4, for example, covers the knee, lower leg, and foot. The final session includes a comprehensive revision guide and essay preparation tips. The sessions are held at the Medical School from 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM. Early booking is encouraged due to limited spaces.

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Learning objectives

Identify and describe the anatomy of the knee, lower leg, and foot: By the end of the session, learners should be able to identify main anatomical structures of the knee, lower leg, and foot and describe their functions in the musculoskeletal system.
Understand the clinical significance of the anatomy of the knee, lower leg, and foot: Learners should be able to apply the anatomical information learned to understand its clinical importance in diagnosing and treating common orthopedic conditions.
Demonstrate a knowledge of common pathologies of the knee, lower leg, and foot: Learners should be able to describe, recognize signs, symptoms and treatment options for common conditions such as ligament tears, fractures, sprains and plantar fasciitis.
Explain the nuances of relevant physical examination techniques for the knee, lower leg, and foot: The learners should be able to demonstrate relevant orthopedic physical examination techniques to diagnose pathologies of the knee, lower leg, and foot.
Analyse and understand medical imaging for the knee, lower leg, and foot: By the end of this session, learners should be competent in viewing, interpreting, and discussing relevant medical

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