May 31, 2026  
2025-2026 University Catalog 
    
2025-2026 University Catalog

ORTH 709C Introduction to Orthopaedics


Credits: 4
This elective is designed for students interested in gaining exposure to orthopaedic surgery and musculoskeletal medicine, but not necessarily planning a career. Placement is at OHSU on a single orthopaedic subspecialty service such as spine, tumor, upper extremity, foot and ankle, and trauma. Students participate as members of teams providing patient care.

Graded: Pass/No pass
May be taken only once for credit