Nursing Fracture Fixation Bootcamp — 13 June 2026, 08:00 am – 05:30 pm at KFMC, Faculty of Medicine Building, 4th Floor, Surgical Skills Lab MC4-042, Riyadh. Goal: equip participants with the orthopedic knowledge, technical skills and clinical judgment needed to safely and effectively support fracture fixation procedures in alignment with AO principles. Objectives: describe basic anatomy of bone and physiological stages of bone healing; understand fracture fundamentals and classification systems; demonstrate understanding of AO principles by matching fixation methods to fracture patterns; apply radiation safety measures and protocols; interpret basic fracture X-rays for type and alignment; assess soft-tissue condition and fracture healing for surgical timing; prepare a complete perioperative plan (positioning, equipment, safety checks); identify, assemble and use orthopedic instruments and implants; anticipate surgeon needs during key steps; and demonstrate effective communication, teamwork and professional networking. Target audience: OR nursing staff. Course Director: Mohammed AlHaddaf. Speakers: Dr. Ahmed Alzahrani, Dr. Mohammed Melbary. Fees: Riyadh Cluster 2 staff 300 SAR; Non-Riyadh Cluster 2: 500 SAR. Sponsor: DePuy Synthes. Accredited by SSH (Society for Simulation in Healthcare). For information: Cresent@kfmc.med.sa (ext. 10943 / 10944 / 10946). Inquiries: ATACCC@RC2.MED.SA · 8001277000.
