17.15 – 17:30: Arrival & Registration
17:30 – 19:30: Hands-on Training
19:30: End of Course
Resident Curriculum 2026: Palmar Forearm Approach & Medial Approaches to the Elbow and Wrist
10.11.2026
10.11.2026
17:15
19:30
This access course introduces the palmar approaches to the forearm as well as the medial approaches to the elbow and wrist, supporting orthopedic residents in preparation for the board examination. Through guided hands-on training on real specimens, participants learn key anatomical landmarks, incision techniques and dissection steps while refining tissue handling, neurovascular protection and anatomical orientation under expert supervision.
Upon registration, participants receive access to the Augmedi E-Learning platform, featuring photorealistic 3D anatomy models and AI-supported learning tools to strengthen anatomical understanding and support course preparation.
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Program
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Instructors
Prof. Dr. med. Andreas Schweizer | Balgrist University Hospital
PD Dr. med. Lisa Reissner | Balgrist University Hospital
Dr. med. Maurso Maniglio | Balgrist University Hospital
Dr. med. Nina Fuchs | Balgrist University Hospital
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Conditions
- Orthopedic resident at a Swiss hospital
- Course fees must be paid before the start of the course
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Certification
20 CME credits accredited by the Swiss Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (swiss orthopeadics) if 80% of all access courses have been completed.
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Course fee
- Residents from a Zurich hospital: CHF 1'080 for all 10 access courses of the 2026 Curriculum
- Residents from hospitals outside the Canton of Zurich: CHF 2'160 for all 10 access courses of the 2026 Curriculum
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