9th Annual Philadelphia Orthopaedic Trauma Symposium June 9-10, 2017

Session 1: Clavicle fractures

Clavicle shaft fractures – where is the pendulum now?

William DeLong MD, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Temple University, Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery, St. Lukes University Health Network

Distal clavicle fractures and sternoclavicular injuries – practical tips and techniques

Jack Kazanjian, DO, FAOAO, Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, PCOM

Clavicle fractures – panel discussion

Drs. Saqib Rehman, William DeLong, and Jack Kazanjian

 

Session 2: Pediatric fractures

Forearm fractures in adolescents – staying out of trouble

Scott Kozin, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Temple University, Chief of Staff, Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children

 

Pediatric compartment syndrome

Martin Herman, MD, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Pediatrics, Program Director of Orthopaedic Surgery, Drexel University

 

Pediatric fractures – Panel discussion

Drs. William DeLong, Scott Kozin, and Martin Herman.

 

Keynote Lecture:Distal radius fractures: Are we operating too much?

Melvin Rosenwasser, MD, Professor of Hand Surgery, Columbia University, Director of Hand Fellowship

Session 4: Humerus fractures

Proximal humerus fractures: practical tips and techniques for optimal management

Jack Kazanjian, DO, FAOAO, Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, PCOM

Decision making for humeral shaft fractures: how to best treat them

Saqib Rehman MD, MBA, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Temple University

TEA vs ORIF Primary treatment for fractures of the distal humerus

Joseph Thoder, MD, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Temple University

Humerus fractures – Panel discussion

Drs. Rakesh Mashru, Jack Kazanjian, Saqib Rehman, Joseph Thoder

 

Session 5: Hip fractures

Optimal management of the displaced femoral neck fractures in the elderly

Matthew Lorei, MD, Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Temple University

Osteoporosis management for orthopaedic surgeons

Drew Brady, MD, Chief Orthopaedic Trauma Service, Christiana Care Health System

Avoiding failures with hip fracture fixation

Kenneth Graf MD, Director of Orthopaedic Trauma, Cooper University Health System

Hip fractures – Panel discussion

Drs. Christopher Haydel, Matthew Lorei, Drew Brady, and Kenneth Graf

 

Session 6:  Hand and wrist trauma

Comminuted intraarticular distal radius fractures – when to fix, span, or close reduce

Dr. Melvin Rosenwasser, MD, Professor of Hand Surgery, Columbia University, Director of Hand Fellowship

Managing metadiaphyseal distal radius fractures

Katharine Criner Woozley, MD, Albert Einstein Medical Center

Distal radius fractures and acute carpal tunnel syndrome

Asif Ilyas, MD, Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Program Director of Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Fellowship, Thomas Jefferson University

Hand and wrist trauma – Panel discussion

Drs. Asif Ilyas, Melvin Rosenwasser, Katharine Criner, David Fuller, Richard Tosti

The mangled hand

Richard Tosti, MD, Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University

Current trends in hand infection management

Dr. David Fuller, MD, Associate Professor and Program Director of Orthopaedic Surgery, Cooper Medical School

 

Session 7:  Distal tibia and ankle fractures

Managing open distal tibia fractures: tips and tricks

Christopher Haydel, MD, Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Temple University

Ankle Fractures – The struggle with diabetes, steroids, and vasculopaths

Dr. Kathryn O’Connor MD, Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pennsylvania

Syndesmotic injuries – screws vs dynamic fixation and other controversies

Gene Shaffer, MD. Program Director, Orthopedic Residency Program, Albert Einstein Medical Center

Distal tibia and ankle fractures – Panel discussion

Drs. Susan Harding, Christopher Haydel, Kathryn O’Connor, and Gene Shaffer.

 

Session 8:  Posttraumatic deformity and non-union

Management of lower extremity diaphyseal malunion

Susan Harding, MD, Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Drexel University

Management of distal radius malunions

Joseph Thoder, MD, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Temple University

Post traumatic deformity and nonunion – Panel discussion

Drs. Gene Shaffer, Susan Harding, Joseph Thoder, and Zeeshan Sardar.