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Medical Education Training Program — Foot & Ankle

LEVEL III FOOT AND ANKLE TRAUMA COURSE

Friday, July 27, 2018
ArthroLab Naples

Description

This technique-oriented program is designed to expose surgeon attendees to the latest surgical concepts in foot and ankle reconstruction. Practical hands-on lab and training sessions maximize surgeon exposure to the latest tools and techniques in foot and ankle surgery.

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Faculty

Justin Fleming, DPM
University Orthopedic Associates
Somerset, NJ

Residency – Emory Healthcare System
Atlanta, GA

Thomas Harris, MD
UCLA Harbor Medical Center
Torrance, CA

Fellowship – UCLA-Harbor/Balance Orthopaedics
Long Beach, CA

Anand Vora, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
University of Illinois
Chicago, IL

Fellowships – Johns Hopkins Hospital/Union Memorial Hospital/Mercy Medical Center
Baltimore, MD

Agenda

7:15 am Breakfast
7:50 am Opening Comments
  Didactic Session I: Syndesmosis Controversies
8:00 am Syndesmosis TightRope® Implant Outcomes: Where Are We Now
8:10 am AITFL Repair with InternalBrace™ Ligament Augmentation
8:20 am Deltoid Repair in the Acutely Injured Ankle 
8:30 am Case Presentations
  Didactic Session II: Ankle and Pilon Fracture
8:50 am Novel Approach to Fibula Fractures
9:00 am Posterior Malleolus Fractures in the 21st Century: Modern Indications for Fixation 
9:10 am Is 6 Weeks Too Long? Status of Weight-Bearing Recommendations After Ankle ORIF 
9:20 am Approach Planning for Pilon Fractures 
9:30 am Case Presentations: Challenges in Ankle and Pilon Management
10:00 am Break
  Didactic Session III: Ankle Osteochondral Defects
10:10 am Ankle Arthroscopy in the Fractured Ankle 
10:20 am Management of Traumatic Talar OCD 
  Didactic Session IV: Midfoot/Forefoot Trauma
10:30 am 5th Metatarsal Base Nonunion
10:40 am Surgical Solutions for Lisfranc Fracture/Dislocation 
10:50 am Case Presentations: Midfoot/Forefoot Fracture
  Didactic Session V: Calcaneus Fracture
11:20 am Extensile vs Sinus Tarsi for Calcaneal Fractures
11:30 am Case Presentations: Fuse or Fix? Severe Fractures of the Calcaneus
12:00 pm Lunch
12:45 pm ArthroLab Cadaveric Session
4:00 pm Adjourn

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