VISITING LECTURER SERIES
Orthopaedic Surgery Academic Conference
Wednesday, December 4, 2013 7:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Kresge Eye Institute Auditorium 4717 St. Antoine, Detroit
“Wrist Fractures (distal & scaphoid)”
Objectives:
1. Understand the anatomy and fracture patterns associated with distal radius and scaphoid fractures
2. Explain diagnosis and treatment options and outcomes for distal radius fractures
3. Understand different surgical approaches and when each type is appropriate
4. Discuss the blood supply to the scaphoid and its implication on treatment of different fractures
5. Discuss complications associated with surgical treatment of these injuries and strategies to avoid them
“Wrist Arthroscopy”
Objectives:
1. Understand the anatomy of the wrist with regard to various portals
2. Explain indications for wrist arthroscopy
3. Discuss the approach to diagnostic wrist arthroscopy
Presented by Hisham Awan, M.D.
Contact Tracy Moton @ (586) 558-2870 for further information
The Wayne State University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Wayne State University School of Medicine designates this educational activity (CME #2013441319) for a maximum of 3.75 AMA PRA Category I CreditTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
DMC SPORTS MEDICINE
Mission:
The Detroit Medical Center Sports Medicine Program is dedicated to a multiple-specialty, multifaceted approach to the treatment and prevention of sports-related injuries. We work with and educate athletes of every age and level, and their communities, in leading healthy, active injury-free lives. In the face of lifestyle-changing issues or injuries, we strive to return every individual to abilities at or above pre-injury levels.
Objectives:
The DMC Sports Medicine Program accomplishes our mission through:
· Excellent Clinical Care
· Basic Science and Clinical Research
· Caring for Amateur and Professional Teams
· Resident, Fellow and Allied Health Professional Education
· Community Outreach and Education
· Cutting Edge Innovation