Syllabus Ms Ortho

SYLLABUSFOR
M.S.ORTHOPAEDICSURGERY
SCHEME OF EXAMINATION
3 Years Course :
Part I (At the end of First Year)
Theory Title Duration Maximum

In Hours Marks
Paper I Applied Basic Sciences 3 100
50% Marks in University Theory Examination to quality for a Pass
Part I I (At the end of third Year)
Theory Title Duration

Maximum
In Hours Marks
Paper I Traumatology 3 100
Paper II Orthopaedics 3 100
Paper III Recent advances in Traumatology 3 100

and Orthopedic Surgery &
Rehabilitation
Question paper pattern

2 Essyas 2 X 20 = 40
6 Short Notes 6 X 10 = 60
Total = 100
Clinical & Voce :
Clinical - Total 200 Marks

Marks
Long Cases - 1 - 1 Hour - 80
Short Cases - 3 - 45 Minutes - 120
Total - 200 100

Orals - 100
Recent Advances in Orthopaetic Surgery & Dermatology - 10

X-rays, CT Scan, MRI Scan - 10
Instruments Basic Instruments & Implants in Sine Joint Replacements - 10
Surgical Procedure - 15
Pathological Specimen - 05
Histopathological Slide - 05
Demonstration of Clinical Tests - 05
Prosthetics & Orthotics, Image Identification (10 + 10) - 20
Log book - 20
Total - 100
Marks Qualifying for Pass

Marks
Max Min (To pass)
Part I - Theory - 100 50
Part II - Theory - 300 150

Clinical - 200 100
Viva - 100 -----
Aggregate of 2 +3 - 300 150
Total 600
Special Postings
Paediatric Orthopaedic surgery 1 month
Plastic surgery - 15 days
Rehabilitation - 15 days
Radio Diagnosis - 15 days
Dissertation in Ortho has to submitted to the University 6 Months before proposed University
Examination after getting approval from HOD.
Each student has to submit 4 copies :-

1. One copy to University
2. One copy to Library
3. One copy to Department
4. One copy for the Candidate
It should be approved by External and Internal Examiners

Log Book Containing Surgeries done (or) assisted has to be maintained which will be
periodically scrutinized by the Department.
SYLLABUS FOR APPLIED BASIC SCIENCES - PART I
Anatomy :
Cell Biology
Genetics
Elementary Embryology
Bone Structure
Anatomy of Joints
Physiology :
Water and Electrolyte Metabolism
Acid base regulation
Renal & Hepatic Functions
O2 & CO2 Tranport Mechanism
Heat rate, Blood pressure
Regional Blood Flow
Lung Functions
Renal Functions
Haemorrage, Thrombosis, Clotting Mechanism / Pathway
Shock emobilism, DIC
Physiological response to Trauma
Exercise Physiology
Fracture Healing
Physiology of Nerve Conduction & Muscle Functions, NCS, EMG
Bio Chemistry :
Prtotein, Fat, Carbohydrate & Calcium Metabolism and Chemical Transmission of Nerve
impulses
Pathology :
General Pathology related to inflammations, infections, Wound Healing Stages and
Neoplasia Biopsy Techniques
Pharmacology
Principles of Actions of Drugs and Principles governing the use of commonly
administered Anesthetic, Analgesic, Anti inflammatory drugs, Antibiotic, Antimicotic agents,
Anti TB Drugs used against Retrovirus.
Microbiology
General Principles of Microbiology Immunology
Principles of Dietetic & Nutrition
Elementary Biostatistics & epidemiology
Psycho Social Problems in Ortho Surgery
Sterilization Procedures, Antiseptics
Microbiology of Common Pathogens causing Orthopaedic Infections
Orthopaedic Surgery Part II
Each Candidate will be examined by Theory, Clinical & VIVA 0 Voce to assess the
sound knowledge of Principles & Practice of Orthopaedics.
Candidate should have adequate knowledge, skill & competence in diagnosing and
treating a patient appropriately whether it is emergency (or) elective case with good results.
Sound Knowledge of various laboratory investigations and othe diagnostic procedures

like Arthroscopy is expected out of each and every candidate.
Should be aware of interpretation of CT, MRI, Bone Scan / Dexa Scan
In Clinical Examination, Candidate is expected to demonstrate Proficiency in Physical

examinations, Clinical Diagnosis & Discussing various modalities of treatment after evaluating
Clinically, Radiologially with appropriate laboratory Parameters in arriving at the diagnosis.
ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY PART II
Syllabus : Tramatology :
Fractures and Dislocations including Mechanism of Violence causing injury their signs
and symptoms, methods of reduction, maintenance of reduction, management surgical &
complication early late.
Pathology, Stages of Fracture Healing
Various methods of internal fixations of Extra & intra articular fractures- lating / nailing /
fixators.
Current concepts in internal fixation & arthrodesis
Arthoscopy Diagnostic & interventional & Surgeries on Spine
Sprains Mechanism of Production, Pathology management
Peripheral Nerve injuries & Evaluation, rehab and management
Spinal cord injuries Mechanism of Injury signs & Symptoms investigations including
Electro diagnosis, splinting, bracing and Rehabilitation
Other Soft Tissue Injuries (Muscle / tendon)
Compound Fractures Classifications, Management Emergency & later definitive
treatment / complications, management of complication
Vascular / Neurological Complications
General Orthopaedics
Deformities :
Congenital and acquired Pathomechanics, Clinical Featurs Treatment Conservative

Manipulation Bracing, Splinting & Surgical Treatment Rehabilitation
Osteoarticular Tuberculosis :
Bacteriology Pathotnogy Symptomatology Investigation, Diagnosis Management

Conservative & Surgical
Infections :
Bacteriology Pathology Types Clinical Features & Management in Acute, Subcute

& Chronic
Arthritis :
Study of various types Infective, Rheumatoid, Degenerative, crystallord Metabolic

Signs & Symptoms Management
Tumors :
Benign & Malignant Osseous & Soft Tissue Pathogenic Histopathology Inves
tigations Management / staging / Role of radio & chemo management of secondaries
therapy from other primary sites.
Metabolic disorders :
Involving Skeletal Systems

Ca / ph / thyroid / parathyroid
Neuromuscular Disorders :
Polio, Ep Muscular Dystrophies, Obstetrical Palsy and other types of brachial plexus
injuries Etiology, Patho Physiology, Clinical types Splinting Bracing, Physiotherapy,
Surgical Interaction
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation:
Principles of Physical Therapy including Exercise Therapy, electrotherapy, Splint &

Brace Prscription
Prosthetics & Orthotics :
Principles of Amputation Surgery & Prescription of Appropriate Orthosis & Prosthesis

early post OP prosthetic mobilization
Total Rehabilitation :
Medical Educational, Vocational, Social Rehabilitation
Post Graduate Students are supposed to attend Ortho OPD, 24 Hours Fracture Clinic, Ortho
ward and Operation Theatre regularly and to gain knowledge.
They should have basic knowledge about receiving a poly trauma patient and how to give first
aid & how to attend to the wounds & to stabilize the patient.
They should know to do manipulatory reduction of fractures & dislocations to know the methods
of application of plaster of Paris, Splints, skin and skelitle traction .
They should know the techniques of giving intra articular steroid injections.
RECOMMENDED LIST OF TEXT BOOKS
1. Text book of OPerative Orthopaedics

Campbell by Terry Canale
2. Text book of Fractures Rockwood and Greene
3. Text Book of Fractures Jupiter & Browner
4. Surgical Exposures Hoppenfeld
5. Text Book of ORthopaedics Turek
6. Text Book of Orthopaedics Mercer
7. Clinical examination S. Das
8. Clinical Orthopaedic Examination Ronald McRae
9. Atlas of Orthopaedic Surgery Koval
10. Netter is atlas of Anatomy
11. Tractions in Orthopaedics Stewart & Hallet
12. Tuberculosis of Musculoskeletal System S.M. Tuli
13. Paediatric Orthopaedics Tachdjian
14. Paediatric Orthopaedics Lowell & Winter
15. Spine Herkowitz
16. Pathology of Bone tumours Mirra
17. Clinical Orthopaedic Examination Bruce Reidder
18. Text books of Trauma & Orthopaedics Ebenezer / Natarajan / Maheswari / sneray
19. Outline of Orthopaedics Adams
20. Bone Pathology ( Aggartes, Kirkpatrick, Lichenstein)
Journals :
a) Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (JBJS) American & British

b) Orthopaedic Clinics of North America
c) ACTA Orthopaedics Scandinavica
d) Indian Journal of Orthopaedics
e) Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research (cross)
f) Arthroscopy
g) Spine
h) Instruction Course Lecture s(Part of JBJS)
i) Injury
j) Journal of Paediatric Orthopaedics
k) Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma
l) International Orthopaedics
m) Orthopaedics

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SYLLABUSFOR

Part I (At the end of First Year)

Theory Title Duration Maximum

Paper I Applied Basic Sciences 3 100

50% Marks in University Theory Examination to quality for a Pass

Part I I (At the end of third Year)

Theory Title Duration

Paper II Orthopaedics 3 100

Paper III Recent advances in Traumatology 3 100

Question paper pattern

Clinical & Voce :

Clinical - Total 200 Marks

Short Cases - 3 - 45 Minutes - 120

Total - 200 100

Recent Advances in Orthopaetic Surgery & Dermatology - 10

Marks Qualifying for Pass

Part II - Theory - 300 150

Each student has to submit 4 copies :-

It should be approved by External and Internal Examiners

SYLLABUS FOR APPLIED BASIC SCIENCES - PART I

Principles of Dietetic & Nutrition

Elementary Biostatistics & epidemiology

Psycho Social Problems in Ortho Surgery

Sterilization Procedures, Antiseptics

Microbiology of Common Pathogens causing Orthopaedic Infections

Orthopaedic Surgery Part II

Sound Knowledge of various laboratory investigations and othe diagnostic procedures

Should be aware of interpretation of CT, MRI, Bone Scan / Dexa Scan

In Clinical Examination, Candidate is expected to demonstrate Proficiency in Physical

ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY PART II

Congenital and acquired Pathomechanics, Clinical Featurs Treatment Conservative

Bacteriology Pathotnogy Symptomatology Investigation, Diagnosis Management

Bacteriology Pathology Types Clinical Features & Management in Acute, Subcute

Study of various types Infective, Rheumatoid, Degenerative, crystallord Metabolic

Involving Skeletal Systems

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation:

Principles of Physical Therapy including Exercise Therapy, electrotherapy, Splint &

Prosthetics & Orthotics :

Principles of Amputation Surgery & Prescription of Appropriate Orthosis & Prosthesis

Medical Educational, Vocational, Social Rehabilitation

RECOMMENDED LIST OF TEXT BOOKS

1. Text book of OPerative Orthopaedics

a) Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (JBJS) American & British

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