World Trade Center & Seaport Hotel
Boston, Massachussetts
Jointly Sponsored By:
Course Description
The 9th Annual Boston Orthopaedic Trauma Symposium continues the dynamic dialogue of contemporary surgical and non-surgical management of fractures. This conference is designed for practicing orthopaedic surgeons, fellows, and residents who desire an update in surgical techniques for managing simple and complex fractures involving the musculoskeletal system. This conference offers opportunities to listen to internationally renowned experts in fracture management, examine surgical choices and associated clinical outcomes, and observe surgical demonstrations. The dynamic mix of lectures, discussions, cadaveric dissections and workshops is designed to promote collegial interaction.
Target
Audience
Orthopaedic surgeons, fellows, residents, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, orthopaedic nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Objectives
Upon completion of this program, participants should be able to:
Strategize the management of fractures based on fracture type and patient factors.
Examine controversial surgical choices in fracture repair, weighting potential advantages and caveats.
Assess clinical outcomes/studies and the potential impact on patient management.
Evaluate surgical techniques and device application as demonstrated by faculty.
Demonstrate surgical techniques on sawbone models as a prelude to incorporating them into live surgery.
Accreditation
PHYSICIAN: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of the University of South Florida College of Medicine and Boston University School of Medicine. The University of South Florida College of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians
The University of South Florida College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 15.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
NURSES: The University of South Florida College of Nursing is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This activity is for 15.75 contact hours.
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS: The American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME.
Rotating Labs
(A) Pilon / Ankle Fractures
Moderator:Paul Tornetta, III, MD
Faculty: James Goulet / William Ricci / David Templeman
(B) Distal Radius Fractures
Moderator:Toney A. Russell, MD
Faculty:Andrew Schmidt / Roy Sanders / Mohit Bhandari
SPECIAL REPORT: SPRINT
MODERATOR:PAUL TORNETTA, III, MD
11:00-11:15 am
Should We Ream? Mohit Bhandari, MD, FRCSC
11:15-11:30 am
How Patients Do Paul Tornetta, III, MD
11:30-11:45 am
Open Fractures: Initial Management
David C. Templeman, MD
11:45-12:00 pm
Question & Answer Panel
12:00-01:00 pm
Lunch
01:00-01:20 pm
Key Note:Calcaneal Fractures in 2010 Roy Sanders, MD
01:20-01:30 pm
Question & Answer Roy Sanders, MD
HIP FRACTURES
MODERATOR: DAVID C. TEMPLEMAN, MD
01:30-01:45 pm
Femoral Neck: It Should Be Fixed Ross K. Leighton, MD, FRCS
01:45-02:00 pm
Femoral Neck: It Should Be Replaced Jeffrey Zarin, MD
02:00-02:15 pm
Peritrochanteric Fractures: Advantages of Nailing
Toney A. Russell, MD
02:15-02:30 pm
Peritrochanteric Fractures: Advantages of Plating
Andrew H. Schmidt, MD
02:30-02:45 pm
Hip Fractures:How Do They Do? James A. Goulet, MD
02:45-03:10 pm
Cases: Hip / Question & Answer David C. Templeman, MD
03:10-03:30 pm
Break
CASE PRESENTATIONS
03:30-04:30 pm
(A) Lower Extremity Moderator:Paul Tornetta, III, MD
Faculty:Ross Leighton,David Templeman and William Ricci
(B) Upper Extremity Moderator: Andrew Schmidt, MD
Faculty:Alice Hunter and Melvin Rosenwasser
04:30 pm
Adjourn
We gratefully acknowledge the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Boston University School of Medicine and the Boston Medical Center.
A special thank you to the following company for their support of this program: Smith and Nephew Trauma.
Faculty
Course Director
Paul Tornetta, III, MD
Professor and Vice Chairman
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Boston University School of Medicine Director,Orthopaedic Trauma
Boston Medical Center
Boston, MA
Faculty
Mohit Bhandari, MD, FRSCSC Canada Research Chair
Division of Orthopaedic Surgery
McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
William R. Creevy, MD
Assistant Professor and Vice Chairman Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Boston University Medical Center
Boston, MA
Thomas A. Einhorn, MD
Professor and Chairman
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Boston University School of Medicine
Chief
Orthopaedic Surgery
Boston University Medical Center
Boston, MA
James A. Goulet, MD
Professor
Orthopaedic Surgery
Director of Orthopaedic Trauma
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
Alice A. Hunter, MD
Clinical Instructor of Orthopaedics
Lahey Clinic Medical Center
Burlington, MA
Ross K. Leighton, MD, FRCS
Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre
Division of Orthopaedic Surgery
Halifax, NS, Canada
William M. Ricci, MD
Associate Professor
Chief, Orthopaedic Trauma Service
Director, Clinical Operations
Washington University Orthopaedics
St. Louis, MO
Melvin P. Rosenwasser, MD
Robert E. Carroll
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Director, Orthopaedic Hand and Trauma Service
Columbia University
College of Physicians and Surgeons
New York, NY
Thomas A. Russell, MD
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
University of Tennessee
Memphis, TN
Roy Sanders, MD
Director, Orthopaedic Trauma Service
Florida Orthopaedic Institute
Tampa, FL
Andrew H. Schmidt, MD
Associate Professor
University of Minnesota
Hennepin County Medical Center
Minneapolis, MN
David C. Templeman, MD
Director, Pelvic Trauma
Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery
Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Hennepin County Medical Center
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
Jeffrey Zarin, MD
Assistant Professor
Boston University Department of Orthopaedics
Boston, MA
Resident/Fellow Scholarship Policy and Procedure
9TH ANNUAL BOSTONORTHOPAEDIC TRAUMA SYMPOSIUM SEPTEMBER 12-13, 2008
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
Scholarship Funds will provide for:
A tuition waiver and attendance at the specified CME activity listed above.
One roundtrip coach airline or train ticket from your office/work to the course destination, or mileage reimbursement for a distance of 300 miles or more (up to a maximum of $500 for transportation). Taxi, rental car and other ground transportation are not included in the scholarship.
Two nights at the course location/hotel, room and tax only.
Meals, receptions and refreshment breaks associated with the CME course.
You are responsible for providing and payment of:
All ground transportation including taxi, rental car, tolls and parking fees.
Meals/food not provided as part of the CME course.
Phone, fax, internet, in-room dining, movies, recreational, and personal and miscellaneous hotel amenities.
Scholarship funds cannot be used to pay for any expenditures in connection with a spouse/guest attending any portion of this activity.
Steps to Follow:
Complete the Resident/Fellow Scholarship Form. Be sure to have your Residency/Fellowship Program Director sign the form.
Fax or mail the form as directed. You will be required to provide credit card information – if you register and do not attend, the cost of your hotel room ($259 plus all applicable taxes) will be billed to your credit card.
A travel and expense form and W9 will be provided at the program for reimbursement purposes.
Your signature on this form signifies acceptance of these terms. No Exceptions.
If cancellation becomes necessary, please contact USF OCPD directly as soon as possible, so that residents who become wait-listed can register for the course. Register By Fax: (813) 974-3217 Questions and Information: (813) 974-4296 Return Registration Form To: University of South Florida Health Professions Conferencing Corporation (HPCC) PO Box 864240 Orlando, FL 32886.
RESIDENT/FELLOW REGISTRATION
TO ATTEND THIS CME ACTIVITY AND RECEIVE SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS, YOU MUST HAVE THE ORTHOPAEDIC RESIDENCY/FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM DIRECTOR SIGN THE CME REGISTRATION FORM.
REFUND POLICY Registration fees will be refunded minus a cancellation fee of $75.00 until August 28, 2008 with written notification. No refunds will be made on or after August 29, 2008. The University of South Florida Office of Continuing Professional Development (USF OCPD) reserves the right to cancel the program due to unforeseen circumstances, in which case the full enrollment fee will be refunded. The University of South Florida is not responsible for travel expenses incurred by the participants if the course is cancelled.
Online registration is now closed. However, you may register on site at the day of the event. For your convenience, please download and print this REGISTRATION FORM and bring it with you on the day of the event.
Location
Boston Seaport Hotel at the World Trade Center One Seaport Lane
Boston, MA 02210
Phone:617-385-4000 www.seaporthotel.com
The 9th Annual Boston Orthopaedic Trauma Symposium will be held at the
World Trade Center, 164 Northern Avenue in Boston, just 4 miles from Logan
Airport. Accommodations for the meeting are located right across the street
from the World Trade Center at the Boston Seaport Hotel.
The Seaport District is Boston’s most vibrant area and the Seaport Hotel
at the World Trade Center is its centerpiece. Located on the waterfront
overlooking Boston Harbor and the city skyline, the Seaport District boasts
an eclectic mix of fine restaurants, art studios, waterfront attractions
and museums.
GROUP RATE A special group rate of $259.00 for single/double occupancy plus the current
tax rate are offered for our meeting dates. The room block cut off date is
Monday, August 11, 2008. Call the Boston Seaport Hotel at 617-385-4000
for reservations. Please mention that you will be attending the Boston
Orthopaedic Trauma Symposium to receive the special group rate. Make
reservations early as rooms and rates are subject to availability.
TRAVEL
Attendees are responsible for making their own travel arrangements.
GROUND TRANSPORTATION Taxicabs are readily available from Logan International Airport to the Seaport
Hotel and will cost approximately $18-$20 each way.
DRESS AND WEATHER Dress for the meeting is business casual. Temperatures at this time of the year
are generally in the mid 60s during the day and low to mid 50s at night.
The registration fee includes all sessions, course syllabus, breakfasts, breaks,
and lunch for the participant only.
DIRECTIONS TO SEAPORT HOTEL AND WORLD TRADE CENTER BOSTON
From Logan International Airport and Route 1A South: Follow the signs
towards I-90 West – Ted Williams Tunnel. Take the Ted Williams Tunnel to Exit 25.
At the top of the ramp proceed straight onto B Street. Follow B Street to the end
and take a right onto Seaport Boulevard. The Seaport Boulevard entrance to the
Seaport Garage will be on your right.
From Western Massachusetts via Massachusetts Turnpike: Follow the
Massachusetts Turnpike/Interstate 90 East to Exit 25 - South Boston. At the top of
the ramp, bear left towards “Seaport Boulevard”. At the first set of lights, proceed
straight onto East Service Road. At the next set of lights, take a right onto
Seaport Boulevard. The Seaport Boulevard entrance to the Seaport Garage will
be ahead on the right.
From Points North via I-93: Heading southbound on Interstate 93 Boston, take
Exit 23, Purchase Street. At the top of the ramp, go through (1) set of lights, take
left U-turn (signed – “To Seaport Blvd”) Take first right onto Seaport Boulevard
and follow Seaport Boulevard for approximately .8 miles. The Seaport Boulevard
entrance to the Seaport Garage will be on the right, after the Seaport
Boulevard/B Street intersection.
Accommodations
Accommodations for Disabilities: Please notify the CPE Office,
12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., MDC Box 60, Tampa, Florida, 33612 or call (813) 974-4296
a minimum of ten working days in advance of the event if a reasonable accommodation
for a disability is needed. Events, activities and facilities of the University
of South Florida are available without regard to race, color, sex, national origin,
disability, age, or Vietnam veteran status as provided by law and in accordance
with the University's respect for personal dignity.