Additional Educational Opportunities
Monday, December 14
1200 - 1700 Genzyme Biosurgery presents Current Concepts in Cartilage Repair
Speakers: Lt. Col. Craig Ruder MD – Wilford Hall Medical Center
Jason Scopp MD – Peninsula Orthopaedic Associates
Tuesday, December 15
1105 - 1330 Synthes Workshop: Techniques in Achieving Reduction in Femoral Nailing (lunch is included)
Speaker: Andrew Pollak, MD
New surgical techniques and treatment options are now available that can assist the orthopaedic surgeon in the treatment of complex fractures. This workshop will:
- Describe specific reduction techniques for femur fractures
- Identify the indications for intramedullary nail fixation in femur fractures, and
- Encourage participants to practice reduction and intramedullary nailing techniques on synthetic bone models
1105 - 1330 Conmed Linvatec Workshop: Advanced Concepts in Rotator Cuff Repair (lunch is included)
Speaker: Craig R. Bottoni, MD
ConMed Linvatec is pleased to present current and advanced concepts in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. Intraoperative tear classification and subsequent repair techniques of Single-row, Double-row and Trans Osseous Equivalent (TOE) repairs will be discussed. These techniques will be explored through the use of presentations and a multi-station hands-on model lab. Attendance and participation of this mini-workshop will provide a comprehensive understanding of state-of-the-art techniques for advancement in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. Registration is required at the ConMed Linvatec booth.
1705 - 1735 Presidential Guest Speaker
LTG Eric B. Schoomaker
US Army Surgeon General
Join us at 1705 on Tuesday, December 15 for the Presidential Guest Lecture. We look forward to hearing LTG Schoomaker's insights into these challenging times.
About LTG Schoomaker
Wednesday, December 16
1200 - 1300 TriMed Workshop: Ankle Fixation: Beyond AO
Robert Medoff, MD
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