IC301

“Get Me Back in The Game”: A Case-Based Roundtable Discussion on Athletic Shoulder Injuries

Course Description:

This ICL will involve engaging roundtable discussion about the management of simple and complex shoulder pathology. Cases will include:

Shoulder instability

• Pan-labral repair
• Revision bone block procedure for failed Latarjet
• Table discussion and summary of learning points

Biceps

• Biceps tenodesis for SLAP tear in overhead athlete
• Subscapularis repair and associated biceps instability
• Table discussion and summary of learning points

Rotator cuff

• Primary massive rotator cuff repair
• Revision rotator cuff repair with muscular atrophy & tendon deficiency
• Table discussion and summary of learning points

AC joint injuries

• Acute type III AC separation with horizontal instability
• Type V AC separation
• Table discussion and summary of learning points

Learning Objectives:

• Discuss the decision-making process for common shoulder injuries.
• Understand the benefit of using different techniques to manage shoulder instability, rotator cuff tears, and AC joint injuries.
• Determine ways to decrease the risk of complications following operative management of shoulder injuries.

Faculty:

Mary K. Mulcahey, MD

Julie Bishop, MD

Jonathan F. Dickens, MD

Sara L. Edwards, MD

Matthew Provencher, MD

Brain R. Waterman, MD

Nikhil N. Verma, MD