Virtual CME was held Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Accreditation provided by:
Guidelines for the Sidelines: Diagnosis and Management of Hand and Wrist Injuries in Young Athletes
This course is targeted for pediatricians, family practitioners, doctors of internal medicine, neurologists, rheumatologists, orthopedic surgeons, sports medicine specialists, athletic trainers, emergency medicine physicians, physiatrists, PAs, school nurses and nurses, NPs, and hand therapists.
IMPORTANT, IN ORDER TO RECEIVE CREDITS, YOU MUST COMPLETE AN EVALUATION. PLEASE KEEP THIS SURVEY OPEN AND COMPLETE IT AS YOU MOVE THROUGH THE PROGRAM.
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Learning Objectives
- Describe the mechanisms of common sports-related hand and wrist injuries in the pediatric and adolescent population.
- Understand the proper work-up and stabilization of athletic hand and wrist injuries.
- Discuss basic principles of treatment, rehabilitation strategies and return to sport in select acute hand and wrist injuries.
Agenda
- Ulnar Collateral Ligament Tears
- Scaphoid Fractures
- Phalanx Fractures
- Distal Radius Fractures
- PIP Injuries
- Hand Therapy and Splinting for Athletes
- Extensor Tendon Subluxation
- Jersey Finger
- Contusions, Sprains, and Overuse Injuries
- Return to Sport for the Injured Athlete
Presenters
- Roger Simpson, MD, MBA, FACS
- Brian A. Pinsky, MD, FACS
- Haritha B. Veeramachaneni, MD
- Michael R. Christy, MD, MA, FACS
- Paul Adenuga, MD
- Christopher Liao, MD
- C.J. Allen, OTR/L, CHT
- Matthew Alpert, MS, OTR/L, CHT
$40 Tuition
3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
This activity may meet BOC athletic training education requirements for category D, please reach out to the BOC if further clarification is needed.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) through the joint providership of Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC) and New York Plastic Surgical Group (NYPS Group). NUMC is accredited by MSSNY to provide continuing medical education for physicians. NUMC designates this live activity for a maximum of 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
For any questions, contact:
Lisa Munier, 516.629.3824
lmunier@nyplasticsurgical.com
Nassau University Medical Center relies upon planners and faculty participants to provide educational information that is objective and free of bias. In this spirit, and in accordance with MSSNY/ACCME guidelines, all speakers and planners must disclose relevant financial relationships with commercial interests whose products, devices, or services may be discussed in the CME content or may be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest. Any discussion of investigational or unlabeled use of product will be identified.
