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APEX Elbow Course (July 2020)
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Availability
Retired
Cost
Member: $125.00
Non-Member: $250.00
ASES Member: $250.00
Credit Offered
No Credit Offered

This multi-format program features live interactive opportunities and online work completed at your own pace. The step-by-step technique demonstrations are highlighted to ensure you’re able to see the application of these important procedures. Additional program features include: a live webinar with participants and faculty, real-time discussions though various social platforms, surgical skills demonstrations and procedure videos, pre-recorded lecture presentations and more!

Earn the CME credits you need by completing the pre- and post-test, supported by pre- and post-course Zoom calls, to confirm you have walked away with the refined skills you need in elbow arthroscopy.

The agenda includes content such as:

  • Elbow Tendinopathy
  • UCL Injuries Controversies
  • LUCL Injuries and Elbow Dislocation – When to Brace/Repair/Reconstruct
  • OCD Capitellum Treatment Algorithms
  • Distal Biceps Tears: Appreciating Anatomy, Biochemics and Complications
  • And more!

Course Chairs:
S. Joshua Szabo, M.D., Scott P. Steinmann, M.D.

Course Faculty:
Jeffrey R. Dugas, M.D., Larry D. Field, M.D., Augustus D. Mazzocca, M.D., Anthony A. Romeo, M.D., Felix H. Savoie III, M.D., Chris C. Schmidt, M.D.

At the completion of this course the participant will be able to:

  1. Comprehend the fundamentals of elbow arthroscopy: including anatomy, indications, patient positioning, portals and other elements to avoid complications.
  2. Identify elbow surgeries to ensure surgical success and identifying controversies.
  3. Improved surgical skills of elbow arthroscopy; specifically, in treating elbow arthritis, OCDs of elbow, elbow instability (UCL & LUCL), distal biceps and triceps tendon tears.

The primary target audience for this Online Elbow Arthroscopy activity is AANA members and other healthcare professionals who desire to improve their arthroscopic knowledge, competence, performance, and patient outcomes.

AANA has determined the need for this live educational activity based on identifying professional practice gaps, previous course evaluations and the AANA Self-Assessment Examination. The educational content of this activity was based upon current issues and topics provided by AANA planning committees and membership.

The Arthroscopic Association of North America is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Arthroscopic Association of North America designates this live activity for a maximum of 6 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This activity may also help fulfill the Maintenance of Certification credit requirements mandated by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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If you have questions concerning this enduring educational activity, please contact OnlineEducation@AANA.org

For technical assistance or any additional queries, please contact AANA Education at OnlineEducation@aana.org

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