Learn like you were there!

Take a front-row virtual seat at this Academy skills course recorded in December 2024 at the OLC Education & Conference Center: Course OnDemand: AAOS/OTA Trauma Update in Tactics and Techniques.  

Course Directors: Daniel S. Horwitz, MD, FAAOS and Gerald J. Lang, MD, FAAOS

This OnDemand video program brings the finished event to you as faculty present best practices and innovations designed for updates in tactics and techniques for orthopaedic trauma; from on call tips, to technical pearls, to fractures and complications. Listen to the lectures while watching their presentation slides, including patient cases and related surgical video demonstrations. Content is segmented by topic, so you can pick up where you left off or select lectures you prefer to watch - across your devices.  

This Courses OnDemand program features over 30 lectures from distinguished faculty covering:

• Work up, principles, and technical pearls
• Surviving the night on call
• Femur fractures
• Fractures around the knee
• Periprosthetic fractures
• Distal tibia, ankle and foot fractures
• Shoulder and humerus fractures
• Complications and how to avoid them

This convenient, self-directed course gives you the flexibility to engage with trusted AAOS course content, online at your convenience.

Attended the live course? Enjoy special discounted pricing and supplement your notes, review lectures for improved retention and recall, and earn CME – again! Call AAOS Customer Service at 800.626.6726 to claim your discounted attendee rate! Outside U.S. dial 1.847.823.7186. 
 

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, learners should be able to:

1. Better perform procedures associated with acute trauma call responsibilities of the upper and lower extremity

2. Avoid complications such as infection, implant failure, and nonunions

3. Execute open and minimally invasive surgical approaches focusing on relevant anatomy, implant position, and clamp position for fracture fixation

4. Manage patient cases involving fracture specific timing, staging principles and positioning methods

Currently this Course OnDemand is available for Pre-Order. Content for this course will become available on February 7, 2025. All content will be available through February 7, 2027.  

AAOS designates this activity for 8 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™.