Orthopod THOR Orthopod The aberdeen and rheumatology society
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- Health & Fitness
The Aberdeen Orthopaedic and Rheumatology committee (THOR) presents... ORTHOPOD
OrthoPod is a podcast ran by Aberdeen University Medical Students who have an interest in orthopaedics and rheumatology.
Each episode will cover bitesize revision material for those preparing for exams.
Disclaimer: We are a student led organisation. All information provided in this series is for educational purpose only. This podcast should not replace the advice of a qualified health profession. The students who created this podcast are third and fifth year medical students.
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Hand Problems
This weeks episode with Sophie is specifically on hand problems. We will talk about conditions such as trigger finger, ganglions and Dupuytren's disease, their causes and how they are managed.
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Shoulder Problems
This weeks episode with Eleanor is all about Shoulder problems. We will look at fractures, dislocations, frozen shoulder. subacromial impingement, rotator cuff tear and arthritis and how these are treated.
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Bone Growth, Injury and Repair
This weeks episode is with Sophie, where we will talk about how bone grows, remodels and repairs after injury.
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Ligament Injuries and Repair
This weeks episode is with Eleanor talking about the growth, injury and repair of ligaments.
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Tendon Injuries and Repair
This weeks episode is with Sophie talking about the anatomy of tendons, tendinopathy and tendon repair.
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Nerve Injury and Repair
This episode with Eleanor will cover the anatomy of peripheral nerves, discuss the various types of nerve injury and how these can be repaired.