Objectives:

At the conclusion of this course, learners should be able to:

•Review the appropriate care and treatment options for common yet often complex fractures and injury patterns
•Apply different algorithms for the evaluation of common traumatic injuries based on diagnostic modalities and treatment options, with an emphasis on current concepts of surgical management
•Identify indications and surgical approaches for anatomic specific fractures
•Discuss contemporary fracture fixation strategies
•Manage post-operative care for the patient with traumatic injuries

AMA Credit Designation

AAOS designates this live activity for 20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 Accreditation Statement

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.