The Art of Casting: A Hands-on Workshop

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The Art of Casting: A Hands-on Workshop is an interactive educational event designed to enhance practical casting skills for medical trainees and healthcare professionals. The workshop focuses on the principles, techniques, and common pitfalls of orthopedic casting, emphasizing patient safety, anatomical alignment, and fracture immobilization. Participants will gain direct, supervised experience in a structured learning environment.

The workshop will be led by Dr. Abdulrahman Al Mebki (PGY-1 Orthopedic Surgery Resident) and Dr. Hayfaa Al Shaalan (PGY-3 Orthopedic Surgery Resident) at King Saud University. Through hands-on practice and expert guidance, attendees will strengthen their confidence and competence in applying casts, making this workshop a valuable opportunity for both junior and senior trainees interested in orthopedic care.