Learn like you were there!
Take a virtual seat at a self-learning, online course! These programs bring more topics related to your specialty area for a standard set of 4 CME credits each. This AAOS CODOrthoXpress brings you video recordings of expert faculty discussing: 2018 AAOS Wrist Trauma - A Deep Dive Into Scaphoid Distal Radius and DRUJ: Case Based Learning
Course Description: Expand your skill set in hand and wrist trauma and reconstructive surgery. New procedures and technologies are changing the way orthopaedic surgeons treat complex hand and wrist injuries and problems. Explore current controversies and challenges during informal, case-based discussion.
Watch and listen to the lecturers and their presentation slides, including patient cases, related surgical video demonstrations and emerging technologies. 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 Course OnDemand OrthoXpress program features over 20 sessions from distinguished faculty covering:
• Review the latest techniques including reconstructive and salvage procedures for the fingers, hand, and wrist during one full day in the hands-on skills lab
• Leaders in the field provide an unbiased view of new technologies and techniques
• Panel and case-based discussions stimulate critical thinking and idea sharing between colleagues
This convenient, self-directed course gives you the flexibility to engage with trusted AAOS course content, online at your convenience.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this course, learners should be able to:
• Adapt wide awake hand surgery to practice
• Describe and apply management options for complex hand and wrist trauma to practice, including vascularized bone grafting, nonvascularized bone grafting, and salvage procedures for scaphoid fractures and nonunions
• Compare principles and strategies for treatment of PIP fracture dislocations
• Demonstrate treatment strategies for difficult and complex distal radius fractures, nonunions, and malunions
AAOS designates this activity for 4 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™.