OrthoVellum journal
Clinical updates, teaching notes, and editorial context.
A compact update layer for evidence shifts, practical clinical learning, and changes to the reference library. Articles are organised for fast scanning before deeper study.
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2 articles tagged viva-skills
Exam Technique
6 Jan 202612 min
The 'Killer' Introduction: Perfecting Your Short Case Opening Statement
The first 30 seconds of a short case determine your grade. A comprehensive guide to the 'Headline-Evidence-Diagnosis' formula, with templates for every major joint.
OrthoVellum Editorial Team
short-case / clinical-exam
Exam Technique
31 Dec 202510 min
Visual Learning: The Surgeon's Art of Schematic Anatomy
Master the art of the '30-second schematic'. How to use drawing to control the viva, demonstrate anatomical mastery, and buy yourself thinking time.
OrthoVellum Editorial Team
anatomy / drawing