Sikkim Manipal University Certificate in Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant is a comprehensive course designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills required to become an effective Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant. The course is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the principles of orthopaedic and plaster application, as well as the practical skills necessary to perform the job.

The course is divided into two parts: the theoretical part and the practical part. In the theoretical part, students will learn about the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system, the principles of orthopaedic and plaster application, and the various techniques used in the application of orthopaedic and plaster. In the practical part, students will gain hands-on experience in the application of orthopaedic and plaster, as well as the use of various tools and equipment.

The course is suitable for those who are interested in pursuing a career in orthopaedic and plaster application. It is also suitable for those who are already working in the field and wish to upgrade their skills and knowledge. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the principles of orthopaedic and plaster application, as well as the practical skills necessary to perform the job.

Course Duration	Fee	Study Mode	University Type
2 Years	INR 1.5 Lakhs	Full Time	Private University

Semester	Subject	Topic Covered
Semester 1	Anatomy & Physiology	Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology, Skeletal System, Muscular System, Nervous System, Cardiovascular System, Respiratory System, Digestive System, Urinary System, Endocrine System, Reproductive System, Special Senses, Integumentary System
Semester 2	Orthopaedics & Plaster Technology	Introduction to Orthopaedics & Plaster Technology, Principles of Fracture Treatment, Principles of Plaster Application, Types of Plaster Application, Orthopaedic Appliances, Orthopaedic Aids, Orthopaedic Instruments, Orthopaedic Implants, Orthopaedic Pathology, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Trauma, Orthopaedic Rehabilitation

1. Introduction to Orthopaedics
2. Anatomy of Bones and Joints
3. Muscles and Movements
4. Biomechanics of Joints
5. Fractures and Dislocations
6. Principles of Plaster Application
7. Plaster Application Techniques
8. Splinting and Bracing
9. Orthopaedic Appliances
10. Rehabilitation and Exercise
11. Orthopaedic Nursing
12. Orthopaedic Emergencies
13. Orthopaedic Surgery
14. Orthopaedic Trauma
15. Orthopaedic Pathology
16. Orthopaedic Imaging
17. Orthopaedic Diagnosis and Treatment
18. Orthopaedic Pharmacology
19. Orthopaedic Physiotherapy
20. Orthopaedic Biomechanics