This comprehensive training program aims to equip healthcare professionals with essential knowledge and skills in managing open fractures, a critical aspect of surgical care.

On this platform you can find the course schedule, the slides of the presentations, and quizzes.

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Course website & downloads

Course website & downloads

All the information provided in this course is summarized in the Basics of Open Fractures website.

Basics of Open Fractures

Course Faculty

• Dr. Rodgers Atuhaire, Orthopedic Surgeon, Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda
• Dr. Irene Asaba Mugisha, Plastic Surgeon, Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda
• Dr. Joel Wandabwa, Plastic Surgeon, Kiruddu National Referral Hospital, Kampala, Uganda
• Dr. Joseph Malagala, Orthopedic Surgeon, Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda
• Dr. Matthijs Botman, MD, PhD, Plastic Surgeon, Amsterdam UMC, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
• Dr. Patrick Sekimpi, Orthopedic Surgeon, Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda
• Dr. Peter Muwanguzi, Orthopedic Surgeon, Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda
• Dr. Titus Opegu, Plastic Surgeon, Kumi Hospital, Kumi, Uganda
• Dr. Yasin Sekamatte, Orthopedic Surgeon, Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda
• Dr. Edris Kalanzi, Plastic Surgeon, Kiruddu National Referral Hospital, Kampala, Uganda
• Dr. Simon Kazibwe, Plastic Surgeon, Kiruddu National Referral Hospital, Kampala, Uganda
• Dr. Grayson Mtui, Orthopedic Surgeon, Haydom Lutheran Hospital, Haydom, Tanzania
• Dr. Naomi Amuron, Orthopedic Surgeon, Komi Orthopedic Centre, Komi, Uganda
• Dr. Philip Mulepo, Orthopedic Surgeon & Lecturer, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda

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