OVERVIEW

Through a mix of didactic lectures, case-based presentations, and panel discussions, the expert faculty will provide an evidence-based update on treatment options and outcomes for a variety of common and complex hand, wrist, and elbow injuries and disorders for orthopaedic surgeons and other orthopaedic healthcare professionals. A hands-on bioskills lab will be held on both days of the course – 5 hours total – and will offer attendees the opportunity to practice hand and wrist procedures that involve plating, internal bracing, and more.

TARGET AUDIENCE

Orthopaedic surgeons, fellows, residents, physician assistants, and other healthcare professionals whose scope of practice includes surgery and rehabilitation of the hand and wrist.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Attendees should, at the completion of this course, be able to:

• Evaluate surgical and non-surgical principles for managing common hand, wrist, and elbow conditions and injuries
• Address complications of surgical and non-surgical treatment of hand, wrist, and elbow conditions and injuries and what the surgeon can do to avoid them
• Implement enhanced management techniques for hand, wrist, and elbow conditions and injuries
• Employ current trends and techniques in repair and reconstruction of the hand, wrist, and elbow
• Apply current concepts for the management of common disorders of the hand, wrist, and elbow
• Develop strategies for the treatment of complex hand, wrist, and elbow conditions and injuries

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