Evalution and Treatment of Common Tendon Injuries of the Hand and Wrist
Program Overview: This half-day course was targeted for family practitioners, doctors of internal medicine, neurologists, rheumatologists, orthopedic surgeons, sports medicine specialists, emergency medicine physicians, physiatrists, PAs, nurses, NPs, and hand therapists.
The goal of the program was to educate providers on the latest methods of diagnosis and treatment for common conditions of the hand, upper extremity, and peripheral nerves. This can help streamline patient care by ensuring that the appropriate tests are done and recognizing which patients need urgent evaluation and treatment.
PRESENTERS
Roger L. Simpson, MD, MBA, FACS
Laurence T. Glickman, MD, MSc, FRCS(C), FACS
Thomas A. Davenport, MD, FACS
Brian A. Pinsky, MD, FACS
Haritha B. Veeramachaneni, MD
Michael R. Christy, MD, MA, FACS
Robert S. Wilutis, MS, OTR, CHT
Wednesday, June 19 2019
8:00 a.m. — 1:00 p.m.
Melville Marriott Long Island
1350 Walt Whitman Road
Melville, New York 11747
4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits
AGENDA
8:00 a.m. Registration | Continental Breakfast | Vendor Expo Open
8:30 a.m. Program Overview
9:00 a.m. Anatomy, Tendon Biology
9:20 a.m. Flexor Tendon Injuries
9:40 a.m. Extensor Tendon Injuries
10:00 a.m. Flexor Tendon Reconstruction
10:20 a.m. Managing Complications of Tendon Repairs
10:40 a.m. Coffee Break/Questions
11:00 a.m. Tendon Transfers
11:20 a.m. Tendon Rehabilitation
11:40 a.m. Tendon Imbalance in the Fingers – Boutonniere and Swan-Neck
12:00 p.m. Infectious Tenosynovitis
12:20 p.m. Stenosing Tenosynovitis
12:40 p.m. Tendinopathy of the Wrist and Forearm
1:00 p.m. Closing Statements | Vendor Expo Open
Thank you for your interest, videos of full presentations to come soon.
Questions? Contact Lisa Munier 516.629.3824 • lmunier@lipsg.com
