1. Bone tissue General information Function Structure Vascular supply 2. Bone growth and healing Bone growth Bone healing 3. Classification of fractures Soft tissue involvement Number of fragments Direction of the fracture plane Metaphyseal and epiphyseal fractures Joint fractures 4. Bone stimulation Bone transplants Types of bone transplants BMP or PRP grafts. Pins, rush pins, Kirschner pins 5. Osteosynthesis systems and biomechanics Biomechanics and their application in different osteosynthesis systems Cerclages Tension band pin system External fixators Screws Plates 6. Complications in the bone healing process Fracture disease Contracture of the quadriceps muscle Delayed union – non union Defective consolidation (malunion) Osteomyelitis 7. Head fractures Cranial fractures Fractures of the zygomatic arch Fractures of the jaw 8. Forelimb fractures Scapular fractures Fractures of the humerus Fractures of the radius and ulna Carpal fractures Fractures of the metacarpus and the metatarsus 9. Hind limb fractures Hip fractures Femur fractures Fractures of the tibia and fibula Tarsal fractures