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AANA25 Foot & Ankle Access Pass *Non-CME*
GENERAL SESSION: AANA Legends (Main Stage)
GENERAL SESSION: AANA Legends (Main Stage)
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Dr. Jeffrey Abrams and Dr. John Tokish celebrated the pioneers of shoulder arthroscopy, acknowledging the contributions of three legendary figures dubbed "the three amigos." The discussion highlighted the evolution of shoulder arthroscopy, emphasizing its transformative impact on orthopedic surgery. Dr. Tokish praised the culture of collaboration within the organization, mentioning a unique blend of mentorship and support between experienced professionals and young practitioners. This engaging session included video highlights from the early days of innovative work and the personal stories behind the development of key techniques and tools. Dr. Snyder shared insights into the invention of surgical tools, while Dr. Esch reminisced about the challenge and necessity of innovation during his time in Vietnam, comparing it to today’s advancements in shoulder arthroscopy. Both emphasized the importance of collaboration and learning amidst challenges. The session concluded with advice for young surgeons to embrace new technologies cautiously but enthusiastically, and a nod to the supportive role of family in their careers. This inspiring segment showcased the profound impact and legacy of these pioneers in advancing shoulder arthroscopy, underscoring the value of mentorship, innovation, and collaboration within the field.
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Moderators: Jeffrey S. Abrams, M.D., John M. Tokish, M.D., FAANA
Stephen S. Burkhart, M.D. | James C. Esch, M.D. | Stephen J. Snyder, M.D.
Keywords
shoulder arthroscopy
pioneers
collaboration
innovation
mentorship
surgical tools
orthopedic surgery
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