ORTT 1020 Orthopedic Techniques I

This course serves as an introduction to the cast room to include different types of supplies, instruments, techniques for the application of basic types of splints and casts. Introduction to traction set-ups. This course will include the application of casts and traction in the laboratory setting.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Program Admission

Corequisite

ORTT 1010 - Orthopedic Anatomy and Physiology with a grade of “C” or better AND ORTT 1030 - Introduction to Orthopedic Surgical Techniques with a grade of “C” or better

Lab Contact Hours

30

Lecture Contact Hours

45

Total Contact Hours

75