Cutting Edge Strategies to Keep Your Patients Active and In the Game

AOSSM and The FORUM produced a joint surgical skills course focusing on knee in November 2022. This online on-demand product contains recordings of the blended learning course including both recorded pre-work lecture presentations and recordings of the live course which focused on technique talks, case discussions, surgical skills techniques and hands-on skills training. Please note, this online on-demand course does not include any recordings of surgical skills demonstrations, vendor presentations, or hands-on skills training.

Learn the latest techniques and explore controversies that you face daily when treating your patients. This course is dedicated to improving surgical skills as well as exposing you to new techniques. This course is perfect for orthopaedic sports medicine surgeons at all career stages keen to learn the most up-to-date techniques, pearls, and research from leading orthopaedic surgeons.

Learning Objectives

• Understand indications and treatment options for
  • Meniscus tears and ramp lesions, simple to complex
  • OCD lesions and chondral pathology
  • ACL pathologies, including tibial spine avulsions and ACL tears in skeletally immature athletes
  • Patellofemoral instability and overload
• Understand the context of specific sports and level of involvement, as well as best practices for return to play

• DISCOid Inferno: Hot takes on the Management of the Discoid Meniscus: Brian Haus, MD

• DON’T CUT IT OUT: Strategies for the Unsavable Meniscus Tear: Katherine Coyner, MD

• Don’t Rush. Where’s The Fire? Guided Growth to Correct Malalignment for Chondral Pathology: David W. Green, MD

• Let Sleeping OCDs Lie. In Situ Management of OCD Lesions: Kevin G. Shea, MD

• Total Snooze-fest! Nonoperative Management of OCD Lesions: Kevin G. Shea, MD

• MIND THE GAP! Managing Tibial Spine Injuries: Non-Op, Suture or Screw?: Lauren H. Redler, MD

• Don’t Cross the Line! Options For Physeal-Sparing ACL Reconstruction: Jennifer J. Beck, MD

• Don’t Forget the Allograft. Still Can Be Used in the Appropriate Patient: Dennis C. Crawford, MD, PhD

• You Don’t Understand, Sally is the Real Deal! Return To Play and Tips for Minimizing Risk of Reinjury After Knee Surgery: Lynn Snyder-Mackler, PhD, PT

• You Want Fries with That? Applications For BMAC, and the Best of the Rest: Lipogens, Amniotic, Umbilical, Placental, Etc.: Jason L. Dragoo, MD

• The “Mature” Athlete: Joint Preservation
  • Extended Warranty: The Role of Orthobiologics for the Treatment of Knee OA in the Athlete: Constance R. Chu, MD
  • Nacho Momma’s Tear: Management of Degenerative Meniscal Root Tears: Vonda J. Wright, MD
  • Carpentry Still Works! When and How to Incorporate Osteotomy for the Treatment of Meniscus/Chondral Pathology: Cassandra A. Lee, MD

Day 2 portions of the live course, captured and now available within this package

Continuing Medical Education Credit

The American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AOSSM designates this live activity for a maximum of 9.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.