ORTT 1030 Introduction to Orthopedic Surgical Techniques
This course provides an overview of the surgical techniques utilized by the orthopaedic technology profession and develops the fundamental concepts and principles necessary to successfully participate on an orthopaedic surgical team. Topics include: orientation to orthopaedic surgical techniques, asepsis and the surgical environment, basic orthopaedic instrumentation and equipment, principles of sterilization process and application.
Prerequisite
Program Admission
Corequisite
ORTT 1010 - Orthopedic Anatomy and Physiology with a grade of “C” or better AND ORTT 1020 - Orthopedic Techniques I with a grade of “C” or better