The 19th Annual AAOS/AANA/AOSSM Sports Medicine Course 2018 covers topics such as:
- The anatomy, function and injuries of the acromioclavicular joint of the shoulder, and both non-operative and operative treatment strategies for athletic AC joint injuries
- Contrast the various surgical and nonsurgical treatment protocols for instability conditions of the knee, injuries to knee ligaments, and cartilage disorders
- Performance enhancing medications, side effects, screening protocols, workup, and deficiency of athletes with sports endocrine axis disorders
- Indications for tenotomy vs. tenodesis for biceps tendon pathology
- Short-term and long-term treatment strategies for team physicians
- Correct knee, shoulder and hand/wrist rehabilitation protocols to maximize post-surgical and post-injury function
- Practice efficiencies, optimal use of physician extenders (ultrasound, injections, etc.), and cost reductions in the ambulatory setting
The 19th Annual AAOS/AANA/AOSSM Sports Medicine Course 2018 brings together:
- Orthopaedic Surgeons
- PAs
- Nurses
- Physical Therapists
- DOs
- Physical Trainers
- Sports Medicine Fellowships
- Residency Programs
- Primary Care Sports Medicine Physicians
- Occupational Therapists