OrthoSkills: Techniques in Total Knee and Trauma
Learning Objectives
Total Knee:
- Perform coronally and sagitally balanced TKA
- Perform coronally and sagitally balanced UKA
- Evaluate and implement options for patellar management during TKA
- Indications and contraindications for cementless TKA
- Identify and apply strategies to avoid and manage common complications or pitfalls during TKA
- Execute a conversion from UKA to TKA
Trauma:
- Execute ORIF for the proximal humerus, distal femur, and ankle syndesmosis
- Demonstrate IM nail placement and fasciotomy procedures for both upper and lower extremities
- Apply temporary external fixation for the lower extremities
AMA Credit Designation
AAOS designates this live activity for 19.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
For Physicians: The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians.