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Program

Martin Roche

Holy Cross Hospital, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.

Electronic Soft Tissue Balance using a Handheld Device

Paul Gilbert

University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.

Improving Accuracy & Intelligence with Navigation in Total Knee Arthroplasty

Adolph V. Lombardi, Jr.

The Ohio State University, New Albany, OH.

Patient Specific Instruments: Where Are We Now?

Brian Parsley

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX.

Can Patient Specific Implants Improve Patient Satisfaction?

Jess Lonner

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA.

Robotics: Latest Advances in Technique and Cost Efficiency

Adam Freedhand

University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX.

New Approaches using Robotics in Total Hip Arthroplasty

Faculty:

  • Martin Roche

    Holy Cross Hospital, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.

  • Paul Gilbert

    University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.

  • Adolph V. Lombardi, Jr.

    The Ohio State University, New Albany, OH.

  • Brian Parsley

    Houston Orthopedic & Spine Hospital, Bellaire, TX.

  • Jess Lonner

    Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA.

  • Adam Freedhand

    University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX.

Release: 03/03/2015

Expiration: 03/10/2015

Location: Online

Requirements for successful completion: In order to receive credit, participants must view all audio-visual presentations and complete both the pre-test, post-test and evaluation form. Participants must score 100% on the activity post-test in order to receive credit. There are no pre-requisites for this activity. Course attendance verification forms are provided upon successful completion of the post-test and evaluation form. No partial credit will be given.

Target Audience: Physicians, residents and trainees, fellows, nurses, surgical techs, physical therapists, and other members of the allied health community whose scope of practice encompasses Orthopaedics.

Course Description: In this live webinar, expert Adult Reconstruction will present optimal operable techniques and treatment options to address Can Computer Technlogies Improve Outcomes & Cost Effectiveness in TJA. The webinar features time for interactive audience discussion and surgical case based scenarios.

Learning Objectives: Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to discuss:

  1. Discuss Electronic Soft Tissue Balance using a Handheld Device
  2. Discuss How To Improve Accuracy & Intelligence with Navigation in Total Knee Arthroplasty
  3. Discuss Patient Specific Instruments and Where We Are Now
  4. Discuss How Patient Specific Implants Improve Patient Satisfaction
  5. Discuss the Latest Advances in Technique and Cost Efficiency using Robotics
  6. Discuss New Approaches using Robotics in Total Hip Arthroplasty

Credits: This lecture qualifies for 2 CME credit hours.

Cost: $0.0

Accreditation Statement: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of the The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc and VuMedi. The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide medical education to physicians.

Designation Statement: The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc designates this live activity for a maximum of 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Faculty Disclosures: Faculty Disclosures/Conflict of Interest Policy\nIn accordance with ACCME requirements, The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc, has a conflict of interest policy that requires faculty to disclose relevant financial relationships related to the content of their presentations/materials. Any potential conflicts are resolved so that presentations are evidence-based and scientifically balanced. The relationships were reviewed by The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc. and conflicts of interest were resolved prior to the activity.

Dr. Adam Freedhand discloses the following relevant financial relationships with a commercial interest: Corin U.S.A.: Paid consultant; Journal of Arthroplasty: Editorial or governing board; Mako surgical: Stock or stock Options; Stryker: Paid consultant

Dr. Paul Gilbert discloses he has no relevant financial relationships with any commercial interests in relation to this activity.

Dr. Adolph Lombardi, MD discloses the following relevant financial relationships with a commercial interest: Biomet: IP royalties; Paid consultant; Paid presenter or speaker; Research support, Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research: Editorial or governing board, Hip Society: Board or committee member Innomed: IP royalties Journal of Arthroplasty: Editorial or governing board, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - American: Editorial or governing board, Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology: Editorial or governing board Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons: Editorial or governing board; Kinamed: Research support, Knee: Editorial or governing board, Knee Society: Board or committee member Mount Carmel Education Center at New Albany: Board or committee member, Operation Walk USA: Board or committee member, Pacira: Paid consultant; Research support, Stryker: Research support, Surgical Technology International: Editorial or governing board

Dr. Jess Lonner discloses the following relevant financial relationships with a commercial interest: American Journal of Orthopedics: Editorial or governing board; Blue Belt Technologies: IP royalties; Paid consultant; Paid presenter or speaker; Stock or stock Options; CD Diagnostics: Paid consultant; Stock or stock Options Healthpoint Capital: Stock or stock Options; Journal of Arthroplasty: Editorial or governing board; Knee Society: Board or committee member; Mako Surgical: Paid consultant; Pacira: Paid presenter or speaker; Saunders/Mosby-Elsevier: Editorial or governing board; Publishing royalties, financial or material support; Wolters Kluwer Health - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins: Editorial or governing board; Publishing royalties, financial or material support; Zimmer: IP royalties; Paid consultant; Paid presenter or speaker; Research support

Dr. Brian Parsley discloses the following relevant financial relationships with a commercial interest: American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons: Board or committee member; Conformis: Paid presenter or speaker; Research support; Conformis Inc.: IP royalties; Nimbic Systems: Paid consultant; Paid presenter or speaker; Stock or stock Options

Dr. Martin Roche discloses the following relevant financial relationships with a commercial interest: mako - stryker: Paid consultant; mako- stryker, Orthosensor: IP royalties; mako-stryker, Orthosensor: Paid presenter or speaker; makosurgical-stryker: Research support; Orthosensor: Paid consultant; Orthosensor, Cayenne: Stock or stock Options

Faculty Disclosures of Unlabeled Use: The faculty of this educational activity may include discussions of products or devices that are not currently labeled for use by the FDA. Faculty members have been advised to disclose to the audience any reference to an unlabeled or investigational use. No endorsement of unapproved products or uses is made or implied by coverage of these products or uses in our reports. No responsibility is taken for errors or omissions in reports. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications and warnings.

Dr. Adam Freedhand does not intend to discuss off-label uses of drugs, mechanical devices, biologics, or diagnostics approved by the FDA for use in the United States.

Dr. Paul Gilbert does not intend to discuss off-label uses of drugs, mechanical devices, biologics, or diagnostics approved by the FDA for use in the United States.

Dr. Adolph Lombardi does not intend to discuss off-label uses of drugs, mechanical devices, biologics, or diagnostics approved by the FDA for use in the United States.

Dr. Jess Lonner does not intend to discuss off-label uses of drugs, mechanical devices, biologics, or diagnostics approved by the FDA for use in the United States.

Dr. Martin Roche does not intend to discuss off-label uses of drugs, mechanical devices, biologics, or diagnostics approved by the FDA for use in the United States.

Dr. Brian Parsley does not intend to discuss off-label uses of drugs, mechanical devices, biologics, or diagnostics approved by the FDA for use in the United States.

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