Team Approach to Fracture Management
OBJECTIVES:
Objectives of the Courses are to educate and familiarize operating room personnel with instruments and implants used in the operative care of fractures, to include the following:
Basic Course:
1. Aims and Principles of AO/ASIF Techniques
2. ORIF Using Screws and Plates
3. Forearm and Ankle Fractures
4. Intertrochanteric Fractures
These topics will be presented through a dynamic combination of lectures, hands-on practical sessions and demonstrations. Participants will take an active role in the fixation of artificial bone fractures under the direction of lab instructors.
ACCREDITATION:
AO North America Foundation is accredited as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
This recognition does not imply that the AO North America Foundation or the ANCC Commission on Accreditation approves or endorses any product included in the activity.
This offering has been awarded 16.5 Contact Hours.
COURSE TUITION:
Tuition for this Course will be $250.00.
Until official confirmation has been received, do not consider yourself registered in this Course.
Tuition includes: Course and laboratory materials, continental breakfasts, lunches and refreshments.
SCHEDULE:
Friday, August 13, 1999
Registration 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Program 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Reception 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Saturday, August 14, 1999
Program 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Click Here to Register for the Course
COURSE LOCATION:
Holiday Inn Mart Plaza
350 North Orleans
(atop the Apparel Center)
Chicago, Illinois 60654
Phone: (312) 836-5000
Fax: (312) 222-9508
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS:
A block of rooms has been reserved at the Holiday Inn. The room rate of $135.00 plus tax,
will be held until July 23, 1999. Please call the hotel directly to secure your accommodations. Be certain to identify yourself as a participant of the AO ASIF ORP Course.
Faculty:
The Faculty of this Course is composed of orthopaedic surgeons and operating room nurses distinguished in caring for the orthopaedic patient.
Course Chairmen
David F. Beigler, M.D.
Practical Session Chairman
Mark S. Cohen, M.D.
Lecture Session Chairman
Matthew L. Jimenez, M.D.
Faculty
Joseph Borrelli, M.D.
Charles Carroll, IV, M.D.
David Dalsimer, D.O.
John Fernandez, M.D.
Edward Foreman, D.O.
Mark Gonzalez, M.D.
Prasad Gourineni, M.D.
Thomas Karnezis, M.D.
Steven Kodros, M.D.
Kevin Luke, M.D.
Terrance D. Peabody, M.D.
Steven Rabin, M.D.
Joseph Schwartz, M.D.
George Sisson, M.D.
Michael Stover, M.D.
Brian Toolan, M.D.
Susan Totilas, R.N.
Jeffery Visotsky, M.D.
Craig Williams, M.D.
Loyola University
Illinois Masonic Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois
Rush Medical College
Chicago, Illinois
Lutheran General Hospital
Illinois Bone and Joint Institute
Des Plaines, Illinois
Washington University Medical School
St. Louis, Missouri
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois
Orthopaedic Surgery Associates
of Kankakee
Bradley, Illinois
Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's
Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois
Illinois Masonic Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois
University of Illinois
Chicago, Illinois
Northwestern University
Spine and Orthopaedic Surgery Center
Chicago, Illinois
Resurrection Medical Center
Northwest Orthopaedic Associates, Ltd.
Chicago, Illinois
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois
Parkview Orthopaedic Group
Palos Heights, Illinois
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Loyola University
Maywood, Illinois
The Indiana Hand Center
Merrillville, Indiana
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois
Loyola University
Maywood, Illinois
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
AO ASIF Nurse Educator
Charleston, South Carolina
The Center for Orthopaedic Surgery
Park Ridge, Illinois
Suburban Orthopaedic Specialists
Glenview, Illinois