Treatment of Wrist Injuries -- Advanced Surgical Techniques

October 28 - October 30, 2011

Course Syllabus

Course curriculum (syllabus subject to change)
	Day 1
		6:30	Case of the day / breakfast
		7:00	Welcome and introduction	Rob Medoff, MD Alex Shin, MD
		7:10	Distal radius fractures Section 1: Case presentation	Alex Shin, MD
		7:15	Radiographic anatomy of distal radius fractures	Rob Medoff, MD
		7:30	Volar plating techniques: Tricks and tips	David Ruch, MD
		7:45	Internal/external fixators and nails	Doug Hanel, MD
		8:00	Fragment specific fixation	Scott Wolfe, MD
		8:15	Case discussion and questions	David Ruch, MD Scott Wolfe, MD
		8:35	Distal radius fractures Section 2: Case presentation	Jesse Jupiter, MD
		8:40	Complications of  internal fixation	David Ruch, MD
		8:55	Pediatric injuries	Bruce Leslie, MD
		9:10	Malunions	Jesse Jupiter, MD
		9:25	Essex-Lopresti injuries	A Lee Osterman, MD
		9:40	High energy trauma	Doug Hanel, MD
		9:55	Case discussion and questions	Doug Hanel, MD A Lee Osterman, MD
		10:15	Break
		10:30 - 13:00	Hands-on breakout surgical labs (three labs 45 minutes each)
	Day 2
		6:30	Case of the day / breakfast
		7:00	Announcements	Rob Medoff, MD Alex Shin, MD
		7:05	Cadaveric demonstration:        Volar buttress pin and radial column exposure	Rob Medoff, MD
		7:20	Carpal anatomy	Mark Ross, MD
		7:35	Carpal trauma: Case presentations	Rob Medoff, MD
		7:40	Acute scaphoid fractures	Jesse Jupiter, MD
		7:55	Scaphoid nonunions	Alex Shin, MD
		8:10	Cadaveric demonstration: ORIF scaphoid	Doug Hanel, MD
		8:25	Scapholunate injuries, repair and reconstruction	Alex Shin, MD
		8:40	Cadaveric demonstration: Carpal exposure / scapholunate repair/reconstr	Scott Wolfe, MD
		9:00	Lunotriquetral injuries	Patrick Houvet, MD
		9:15	Perilunate and other carpal instabilities	Scott Wolfe, MD
		9:30	Case discussion and questions	Jesse Jupiter, MD Alex Shin, MD
		9:55	Wrist salvage: Case presentations	David Ruch, MD
		10:00	Wrist salvage I:  Proximal row carpectomy	A Lee Osterman, MD
		10:15	Break
		10:30	Wrist salvage II:    Limited intercarpal fusions	Mark Ross, MD
		10:45	Cadaveric demonstration:         Proximal row carpectomy	David Ruch, MD
		11:00	Cadaveric demonstration:         4 corner fusion	Alex Shin, MD
		11:15	Case discussion and questions	A Lee Osterman, MD Scott Wolfe, MD
		11:35	Cadaveric demonstration:         DRUJ reconstruction	Brian Adams, MD
		11:50	Cadaveric demonstration:         Ulnar head prosthesis	A Lee Osterman, MD
		12:15	Cadaveric demonstration:         Radial head prosthesis	Bruce Leslie, MD
		12:40	Cadaveric demonstration:         capitate / ulnar shortening	Jesse Jupiter, MD
	Day 3
		6:30	Case of the day / breakfast
		7:00	Announcements	Rob Medoff, MD Alex Shin, MD
		7:05	Ulnar pathology:  Case presentations	Doug Hanel, MD
		7:10	Evaluating ulnar sided wrist pain	Rob Medoff, MD
		7:25	Kienböck's and Preiser's disease	Scott Wolfe, MD
		7:40	Wrist arthroscopy	A Lee Osterman, MD
		7:55	TFCC tears / DRUJ instability	Jesse Jupiter, MD
		8:10	DRUJ salvage and arthroplasty	Brian Adams, MD
		8:25	Case discussion and questions	Brian Adams, MD Rob Medoff, MD
		8:45	CMC pathology:   Case presentations	Scott Wolfe, MD
		8:50	Treatment of CMC arthritis	David Ruch, MD
		9:10	Salvage of failed CMC arthroplasty	Alex Shin, MD
		9:25	Case discussion and questions	Bruce Leslie, MD Mark Ross, MD
		9:45	Wrist fusion and wrist arthroplasty	Brian Adams, MD
		10:00	CPT coding for wrist conditions	Bruce Leslie, MD
		10:10	Closing comments / announcements	Alex Shin, MD
		10:15	Break
		10:30 - 13:00	Hands-on breakout surgical labs (three labs 45 minutes each)
This course is sponsored by the Hawaii Consortium for Continuing Medical Education, a joint venture of the Hawaii Medical Association and the John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii. Presented by the Department of Surgery, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii.  The Hawaii Consortium for Continuing Medical Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.   The Hawaii Consortium for Continuing Medical Education designates this educational activity for a maximum of 18.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.