Practicals · Orthopaedics · Bone infection, biopsy and tumour surgery
Sequestrectomy
- Type
- Procedure
- Curriculum level
- Year 2 (NMC); Perform independently (DNB)
Videos and resources
- VideoSequestrectomy for Chronic Osteomyelitis16:52
- +22 more links
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Operative note template
How to write the operative note in the case sheet: blank template, worked example and printable PDF (free).
Where the curriculum asks for it
“Perform sequestrectomy and saucerisation.” ( NMC curriculum, page 11)
“Sequestrectomy in chronic osteomyelitis” ( NBEMS DNB curriculum, page 19)