Specialist in orthopedics and trauma surgery

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The Specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology represents Germany in the Orthopedics and Traumatology .

Amalgamation

The specialist area of orthopedics and trauma surgery as a sub-area / focus of surgery were merged in 2005. The further training regulations of the German Medical Association are decisive .

The training to become today's specialist in orthopedics and trauma surgery lasts 72 months. It requires 48 months of advanced training in orthopedics and trauma surgery, 6 months in the emergency department, 6 months in intensive care medicine and 1 year in orthopedics and trauma surgery or another area.

"Further training as a specialist includes the acquisition of knowledge, experience and skills in the prevention, detection, operative and conservative treatment, aftercare and rehabilitation of injuries and their consequential conditions, as well as congenital and acquired changes in shape, malformations, functional disorders and diseases of the supporting and locomotor organs Taking into account the differences in the various age groups. This includes the treatment of severely and multiple injuries including trauma management in addition to the neurotraumatological, vascular surgery, thoracic surgery and visceral surgery measures required for emergency care in interdisciplinary cooperation. "

- Further training regulations of the Saxon State Medical Association

literature

  • Friedrich Böttner: Specialist Compendium Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery - Everything you should know for the new specialist , 6th edition. Berlin 2014.
  • Tim Pohlemann, Dieter Kohn, Wolf-Eberhard Mutschler, Carl Joachim Wirth: Specialist examination in orthopedics and trauma surgery. 1000 annotated exam questions , 2nd edition. Thieme, Stuttgart 2014. ISBN 3-13-140652-6 .
  • D Pförringer, B Markgraf, M Weber, F Seidl, M Crönlein, G Friedl, R Hoffmann and P Biberthaler: Determination of the operation- related training costs to become a specialist in orthopedics and trauma surgery . The trauma surgeon 120 (2017), pp. 844-853.

Further education regulations of the state medical associations

Swiss and Austria

In Switzerland the title of specialist in orthopedic surgery and traumatology is used and in Austria the title of specialist in orthopedics and traumatology is used.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b https://www.bundesaerztekammer.de/fileadmin/user_upload/downloads/pdf-Ordner/Weiterbildung/20190920_MWBO-2018.pdf
  2. ↑ Logbook of the German Medical Association for Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery. Budesärztekammer, accessed on July 30, 2020 (German).
  3. ↑ Further training regulations of the Saxon State Medical Association ( Memento from January 24, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
  4. ↑ Orthopedic surgery and traumatology of the musculoskeletal system. Accessed July 30, 2020 .
  5. ↑ Specialists. Accessed July 30, 2020 (Austrian German).