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30th Annual Orthopaedic Trauma Update: A Tale of Two Cities
May 18, 2018 - May 19, 2018
Course Description
This course is designed to present advanced instruction of upper and lower extremity trauma to practicing orthopaedic surgeons and orthopaedic residents who have working knowledge of present technology. Participants will be updated on the new techniques and philosophies in the modern management of orthopaedic trauma. Participants will learn to identify and understand the appropriate salvage procedures for difficult trauma cases through didactic lectures, cases presentations and hands-on workshops. The hands-on workshops, with equipment and saw bones, will offer participants the opportunity to apply these new techniques for treating fractures of the upper and lower extremity. Ample individualized instruction will be provided by faculty members. By making physicians aware of these newest options in treatment, we hope to lessen patient morbidity and enhance satisfaction and outcome.
Target Audience
This course is designed to meet the needs of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Nurses, PA’s, MA’s and other healthcare providers whose scope of practice includes orthopaedic trauma.
Objectives
Upon completion of this course, learners will be able to:
- Acquire advanced instruction for upper and lower extremity trauma
- Apply new techniques and philosophies in the modern management of orthopaedic trauma
- Identify and understand appropriate salvage procedures for difficult trauma cases
Accreditation
PHYSICIANS: The Foundation for Orthopaedic Research & Education (FORE) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
FORE designates this live activity for a maximum of 15.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Supported By
A special thank you to this years’ supporting companies! For more information about supporting this course, please view the Exhibitor Prospectus. For any questions, please contact Alex Ricketts
EDUCATIONAL GRANTS | |
Acumed Bioventus Smith & Nephew | Stryker Zimmer Biomet |
GOLD SPONSORS | |
Acumed Smith & Nephew |
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SILVER SPONSORS | |
Zimmer Biomet | |
Bronze Sponsors | |
Arthrex Conventus DePuy Synthes |
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Exhibitors | |
ACell Acumed Arthrex Axogen Checkpoint Surgical Conventus | DePuy Synthes Innovative Solutions/ Zero-Cast NewClip USA Smith & Nephew Stryker Zimmer Biomet |
Accommodations
New York Marriott Marquis
1535 Broadway,
New York, NY 10036
Reservations: (212) 398-1900
Hotel Reservations
A block of rooms has been reserved at the New York Marriott Marquis at the rate of $339.00 per night plus taxes and hotel fees. To receive the group rate, reservations must be made on or before Thursday, May 3, 2018. You can reserve yours stay by phone: please mention “FORE NYC Trauma” when making a reservation.
Accommodations for Disabilities
Please notify the Continuing Medical Education Office, 4115 W Spruce St, Tampa FL 33607 or call 813-877-8096 a minimum of ten working days in advance of the event if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed.
Events, activities and facilities of Foundation for Orthopaedic Research and Education are available without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, age or veteran status as provided by the law and in accordance with FORE’s respect for personal dignity.