This webinar is an AAOS member benefit: members attend for FREE! 

Description

Wrist arthrosis is common but has a variety of presentations in a diverse range of patients. The chosen technique is often optimized to fit the patient’s demand and expectations. This instructional course is aimed at describing contemporary solutions for wrist arthrosis including wrist denervation, partial and total fusions, proximal row carpectomy with and with interposition, and total wrist arthroplasty.

Learning Objectives

• Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to describe relevant innervation of the wrist and general patterns of arthrosis.  
• Upon completion of this course, the participant will have learned about the most common surgical techniques for addressing the variety of patterns of wrist arthrosis.
• Upon completion of this course, the participant will have learned about motion sparing options such as total wrist arthroplasty and interposition arthroplasty.  

Director

Rick Tosti, MD

Faculty

Maureen OShaugnessy, MD, Tyler Pidgeon, MD, Carl Harper, MD 

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians. The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

If you are unable to attend the live webinar, you may still register to be notified upon the availability of the recorded session. Access to the recording will be granted for a duration of 2 years.