Burns, Military Wounds and Wound Healing (SURG0073)

Key information

Faculty: Faculty of Medical Sciences
Teaching department: Division of Surgery and Interventional Science
Credit value: 15

Restrictions: MSc/PG Cert BPRS students only.
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

This module aims to introduce a Trainee Surgeon, Clinician and Healthcare Professional to challenges of Burns and Military Injuries.

This modules includes a series of lectures on Burn Surgery (pathophysiology, reconstruction and pre-fabrication of free flaps); Military injury and wound healing and lower and upper limb trauma. Lectures are delivered by consultant Plastic and Military Surgeons with years of experience working in this field.

After taking this module you will be able to understand concepts of burns pathophysiology, reconstruction and pre-fabrication of free flaps, various lower and upper limb trauma injuries and their surgical management.

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Terms 1 and 2 听听听 Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study: In person
Methods of assessment: 25% Viva or oral presentation

75% Coursework
Mark scheme: Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year: 8
Module leader: Dr Deepak Kalaskar
Who to contact for more information: dsis.bprs@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 8th April 2024.

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Centrally managed exam durations will be provided on students' individual exam timetables. Arrangements for locally managed exams and in-class activity will be confirmed by the teaching department for the module.

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