About this Event
Welcome back for the 33rd annual course, hosted by HSS! Earn 2021 CEU credits and learn from experts about the relationship between hip and spine pathology, ambulatory hip and knee arthroplasty, the stiff knee, technology updates, pain science, nutrition, radiology and imaging, and management of complications. Join us!
A three-day program is offered for orthopaedic surgeons. Please see the .
Target Audience | This activity is targeted to physician assistants, physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, nurse practitioners, and nurses.
Agenda
Friday, December 3, 2021, 8:00am – 1:00pm ET
8:05 AM | Radiology / Imaging
- 8:05 AM Radiology 101 / Selecting Imaging for Hip/Knee Patients & Why
- 8:25 AM Basics on EOS
- 8:35 AM Pre-Op Planning
- 8:45 AM Q&A
8:55 AM | ASCs / Ambulatory Hip and Knee
- 8:55 AM Patient Selection/Expectations
- 9:05 AM Making Ambulatory Surgery Successful: Medical Perspective
- 9:15 AM Making Ambulatory Surgery Successful: Therapy Perspective
- 9:25 AM Q&A
9:35 AM | Break*
10:00 AM | Milestones of Patient Post-Op Progress
- 10:00 AM Managing Expectations Post-Op
- 10:15 AM Managing Expectations: Therapy Perspective
- 10:30 AM Q&A
10:40 AM | Stiff Knee Management
- 10:40 AM Why Stiffness Occurs
- 10:50 AM Debate, Side 1: When to Intervene (What to do when conservative management fails)
- 11:00 AM Debate, Side 2: When to Intervene (What to do when conservative management fails)
- 11:10 AM Rehab Strategies for Management of Knee Stiffness
- 11:20 AM Q&A
11:30 AM | Complications
- 11:30 AM Identifying Post-op Complications
- 11:40 AM Case Study: Hip
- 11:50 AM Case Study: Painful Joint vs. Periprosthetic Fracture (Knee)
- 12:00 PM Q & A
12:10 PM | Pain Pathways & Alternative Management
1:00 PM | Adjourn*
Saturday, December 4, 2021, 8:00am – 12:00pm ET
8:00 AM | Welcome*
8:05 AM | Keynote Address
9:00 AM | Break / Transition*
9:05 AM | Hip/Spine Pathology
- 9:05 AM Case Study
- 9:10 AM PT Perspective on the Case
- 9:20 AM NP/PA Perspective on the Case
- 9:30 AM Implications of a Stiff Spine on Post-operative THA Recovery
- 9:45 AM Exercise Prescription for the Lumbar Spine
- 9:55 AM Q&A
10:05 AM | Break*
10:30 AM | Lifestyle Medicine
- 10:30 AM Pillars of Lifestyle Medicine
- 10:40 AM Sleep Hygiene / Stress Management
- 10:50 AM Nutrition / Weight Management
- 11:00 AM Lifetime Fitness
- 11:10 AM Q&A
11:20 AM | Updates in Technology / Telehealth
- 11:20 AM The Continued Role of Telemedicine: Pre-op
- 11:30 AM The Continued Role of Telemedicine: HSS@Home
- 11:40 AM Highlights on Technology
- 11:50 AM Q&A
12:00 PM | Adjourn*
*Not for credit
Agenda and faculty subject to change.
Accreditation and Credit Designation
Physicians: Hospital for Special Surgery is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Hospital for Special Surgery designates this live activity for a maximum of 8.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Physician Assistants: PAs may claim a maximum of 8.00 Category 1 credits for completing this activity. NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.
Physical Therapists: Hospital for Special Surgery is a New York State Education Department approved provider for physical therapy continuing education. Hospital for Special Surgery designates this activity for a maximum of 8.00 contact hours.
The following states require continuing education units with no state specific approval: AL, AZ, CO, KS, CT, IA, NE, NH, NC, TN, WA, Washington DC, WI, VA
This course content is not intended for use by any participants outside the scope of their license or regulation.
Activity Directors
- Steven B. Haas, MD
- Mathias P.G. Bostrom, MD
Curriculum Director
- David J. Mayman, MD
Confirmations | All registered participants will receive a confirmation via e-mail.
Refund Policy | A handling fee of 20% will be deducted from the registration fee for cancellations.
Hospital for Special Surgery reserves the right to cancel this course. In the unlikely event the course is canceled, HSS will issue a full refund of the registration fee, but will not be responsible for any other charges incurred by the registrant due to the cancellation of the course.
Special Needs | Participants with disabilities or special needs are requested to contact the Office of Continuing Medical Education at 212.606.1057.
Registration Information and Assistance | For registration assistance or any other questions, contact Professional Education at 212.606.1057 or [email protected].
Please Note | This program may be recorded, filmed or photographed. By attending this program, you give permission to Hospital for Special Surgery to use your voice and likeness for any purpose (promotional, educational, or other), in any medium, and without remuneration of any kind to you.
For More | Go to hss.edu/cme for a complete calendar of scheduled live and online CME activities.
Call for Abstracts | Interested medical students, residents, and fellows are encouraged to submit a research abstract for the scientific poster session. The winning abstract will be awarded the 2021 Richard S. Laskin, MD, Research Award and a cash prize. Deadline for submission is Monday, October 18, 2021 at 5:00 pm ET. View this link for more information.
Event Venue
Online
USD 275.00