Overview
Ring fixation is increasingly recognized as a vital technique in the management of complex fractures, particularly in acute and posttraumatic tibial reconstruction. The upcoming live web event on September 25, 2024, offers orthopaedic professionals an invaluable opportunity to deepen their understanding of this advanced fixation method.
Event Details:
- Date & Time: September 25, 2024, at 8:00 PM (CDT)
- Speakers: Dr. Mitchell Bernstein, Dr. Geoff Marecek, and Dr. David Chafey, all experts in orthopaedic trauma, will lead the session.
- Accreditation: The event is accredited by the Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA) and offers 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
Learning Objectives
The web event will focus on three primary objectives to enhance participants’ knowledge and application of ring fixation:
- Understanding Unique Advantages: Attendees will learn about the specific benefits of ring fixation in managing acute fractures. This technique offers superior stability and versatility, making it particularly advantageous in cases where traditional fixation methods may be insufficient.
- Indications for Use: The session will cover key indications for employing ring fixation in posttraumatic fracture management. Understanding when to opt for this method is crucial for ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
- Technical Mastery: The webinar will delve into the technical aspects of ring fixation, providing detailed guidance on its application in both acute and posttraumatic tibial reconstructions. This will include case-based discussions that highlight best practices and potential challenges.
Why Ring Fixation?
Ring fixation is distinguished by its ability to address complex fractures that require precise alignment and stability. Its modular design allows for gradual correction of deformities and facilitates soft tissue management, which is particularly beneficial in the treatment of open fractures or fractures with significant soft tissue injury.
Who Should Attend?
This event is designed for orthopaedic surgeons, trauma specialists, and other medical professionals involved in fracture management. Whether you are new to ring fixation or seeking to refine your technique, this webinar offers practical insights that can be directly applied to your practice.Adding ring fixation to your trauma practice can significantly enhance your ability to manage complex fractures, particularly in the tibia. This web event provides an opportunity to learn from leading experts in the field and to earn continuing medical education credits in the process. Register today to secure your spot and take your orthopaedic practice to the next level.
