OSCE in Orthopedics

This book provides practical revision for trainees in orthopaedics preparing for OSCE examinations.

Beginning with an explanation of the basics of OSCE exams, the following sections present more than 400 clinical cases detailing clinical history, diagnostic investigations, operative photographs and more. Answers are provided in two forms – from the perspective of a previous candidate, and the structure expected by examiners. 

Cases are presented in exam format, with different problems and different types of questions combined together, to help students in their preparation.

The text is further enhanced by nearly 500 clinical photographs and illustrations.

Key Points

• Practical revision aid for orthopaedics trainees preparing for OSCE exams
• Presents 400 clinical cases covering different problems and types of questions
• Each case provides two answers – one from a previous candidate, the other as expected by examiners
• Includes nearly 500 clinical photographs and illustrations

• Chapter 1: Basics of OSCE
• Chapter 2: Model OSCE Problems Part 1
• Chapter 3: Model OSCE Problems Part 2

S Kumaravel MS D Ortho DNB PhD 
Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, Thanjavur Medical College, Tamil Nadu, India