AAOS Wrist Trauma A Deep Dive into the Scaphoid, Distal Radius
and DRUJ: Case-based Learning
February 2 – 3, 2018OLC Education & Conference Center, Rosemont, IL
Chaitanya S. Mudgal, MD Robert J. Strauch, MD Course Directors
SURGICAL SKILLS
12.25
CME CREDITS
For more details and to register visit aaos.org/3392
Practice evidence-based treatment options and sharpen your skills!
New procedures and technologies are changing the way orthopaedic surgeons treat complex wrist injuries and problems. This case-based, interactive course takes an in-depth look at current controversies and challenges with respect to scaphoid, radius, and distal radioulnar joint injuries. Learn and practice a variety of cutting-edge procedures such as scaphoid fracture and nonunion reconstruction, scapholunate ligament reconstruction, distal radioulnar joint reconstruction, and other wrist procedures under the guidance of experienced experts in the cadaver lab.
Course highlights include:• Perform the latest techniques in the hands-on lab including
reconstructive and salvage procedures for the scaphoid, radius, and distal radioulnar joint
• Leaders in the field provide an unbiased view of new technologies and techniques
• Interactive panel and case-based discussions stimulate critical thinking and idea-sharing between colleagues. Bring your own cases for discussion!
Who should take this course?• Hand and wrist surgeons
• Trauma surgeons
• General orthopaedic surgeons with an interest in wrist surgery
“ This course has fine-tuned my surgical approach, considerations for
surgeries and criteria for different operations. I believe my patients will
be directly and immediately affected by what I’ve taken away from this
conference.” – 2016 Hand and Wrist Course Attendee
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2 Morning 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
SCAPHOID FRACTURELECTURES
Imaging and Diagnosis of Acute Scaphoid Fracture
Acute Scaphoid: When to Fix and How?
Evaluation of Scaphoid Nonunion
FACULTY SURGICAL DEMONSTRATION – Vascularized Bone Grafts
LECTURE
Salvage Options for SNAC Wrist
CASE DISCUSSION
HANDS-ON SKILLS LAB
Vascularized Bone Graft
Volar Approach for Wrist Nonunion
Distal Pole Excision
WORKING LUNCH WITH CASES
Afternoon 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
SCAPHOLUNATE LIGAMENT INJURYLECTURES
SL Injury Diagnosis and Evaluation
Role of Nonoperative Treatment of SL Injury
Management of Acute SL Injury
Better Living Through Metal SL Injury Reconstruction
Soft-Tissue Better Than Metal SL Injury Reconstruction
CASE DISCUSSION
HANDS-ON SKILLS LAB
RASL
Brunelli
4 Bone Fusion
PRC
“This course was very well-organized with a renowned staff of
highly-respected surgeons who offered their honest opinion as well
as their experience, and were all very approachable and friendly.”
– 2016 Hand and Wrist Course Attendee
12.25 Total Credits of Category 1 CME. Details online at aaos.org/3392
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3Morning 7:25 am – 12:30 pm
DISTAL RADIUSLECTURES
Distal Radius: Evaluation/Work-Up
Nonoperative Treatment
Acute Surgery: Column Plating
Acute Surgery: External Fixator/Joint Spanning Plate, Pinning Alone
Marginal Fractures and Salvage of Cases Gone Bad
CASE DISCUSSION
HANDS-ON SKILLS LAB
Spanning Plate
Column Plating
DISTAL RADIOULNAR JOINTLECTURES
Assessment DRUJ
DRUJ Instability Management in the Non-Fractured Wrist
Management of Ulnar Styloid, DRUJ Instability in the Fractured Wrist
Salvage of the DRUJ
HANDS-ON SKILLS LAB
Adams Type Procedure
Darrach and Salvage Operations
Prosthetic Options
“This course was very well-organized with a renowned staff of
highly-respected surgeons who offered their honest opinion as well
as their experience, and were all very approachable and friendly.”
– 2016 Hand and Wrist Course Attendee
Faculty Julie E. Adams, MD
Michael S. Bednar, MD
John T. Capo, MD
Charles Carroll IV, MD
Thomas B. Hughes Jr, MD
Thomas R. Hunt III, MD
Asif M. Ilyas, MD
William B. Kleinman, MD
Chirag M. Shah, MD
T. Greg Sommerkamp, MD
Thomas A. Wiedrich, MD
Robert W. Wysocki Jr, MD
For a complete list of faculty with their affiliations and to register, visit www.aaos.org/3392. Please note: Course faculty subject to change. All faculty members have disclosed potential conflicts of interest. These disclosures can be viewed online at www.aaos.org under ‘Member Services’.
Course TuitionRegistration fee includes course materials, electronic syllabus, lunch, and refreshment breaks.
AAOS Member/Candidate Member/International Member/Emeritus Member $1,769
Nonmember Orthopaedic Surgeon/International Nonmember $2,369
AAOS Resident Member/Resident/Post-Residency Fellow/Military* $1,469* For AAOS members in active U.S. military duty only
How to Register1. Online at aaos.org/3392
2. Call AAOS Customer Service at 1-800-626-6726 from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm CT. Outside U.S. dial +1-847-823-7186.
3. Print registration form at aaos.org/3392. Mail the completed form to AAOS, 9400 W. Higgins Rd., Rosemont, IL 60018. Or fax to 1-800-823-8025. Outside U.S. fax to +1-847-823-8125.
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AccreditationThe American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians.
AMA Credit Designation AAOS designates this live activity for a maximum of 12.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Obtaining CME CreditCourse participants must complete and submit an online evaluation form to receive CME credit.
Priority code: 2612
The Hampton Inn offers the following amenities: free shuttle service to and from O’Hare airport, complimentary hot breakfast, free Wi-Fi, swimming pool, exercise room, and a business center.
Hampton Inn & Suites 9480 W. Higgins Road Rosemont, IL 60018Phone: 1-847-692-3000
Housing Reservation Deadline January 18, 2018
Room Rate $134/night (plus applicable taxes) Single or Double occupancy
Next door to the AAOS
and OLC!
Robert J. Strauch, MDColumbia University Medical Center
New York, NY Course Director
Chaitanya S. Mudgal, MDMassachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical SchoolBoston, MA
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