Target Audience
This course is designed for Orthopaedic / Plastic surgeons, residents, fellows, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners seeking to enhance their knowledge of Dupuytren’s Contracture treatment.
Where
Florida Orthopaedic Institute
TAMPA, FL
Duration
1 Day
Course Objectives
Focus on participating in the outpatient clinic and learning about Dupuytren’s Contracture (DC)
Upon Conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to
• Diagnose, work up, and manage patients with DC
• Analyze and critique different solutions for the medical management of patients with DC
• Appraise and examine the consequences of different treatment plans leading to a care recommendation for patients with DC
• Understand how to manage complications and side effects associated with different treatment options for patients with DC such as collagenase clostridium histolyticum (CCH) injection, partial fasciectomy, and needle aponeurotomy
• Prepare and set up, as well as perform standard clinic procedures, and manage complications related to CCH injection, partial fasciectomy, and needle aponeurotomy
Education Day 1 Itinerary:
• Breakfast and Registration (7:00 AM-7:30 AM)
• Didactic Session (7:30 AM-8:30 AM)
A structured lecture will provide an in-depth overview of Dupuytren’s Contracture, including diagnosis, treatment options, and billing procedures.
• Questions and Answers (8:30 AM-9:00 AM)
Participants will have the opportunity to clarify concepts and discuss insights during an interactive Q&A session led by Dr. Nydick.
• Clinic Visit: Patient Cases (9:00 AM-11:00 AM)
Participants will visit the clinic with Dr. Nydick to observe the various phases of care for Dupuytren’s Contracture. Each patient will display unique aspects of the condition, providing attendees with real-world examples to enhance their understanding of clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management strategies.