15th Annual Trauma 101 Fracture Care for the Community Orthopedist and Orthopaedic PA & NP

15th Annual Trauma 101 Fracture Care for the Community Orthopedist and Orthopaedic PA & NP is organized by Foundation for Orthopaedic Research and Education, Inc (FORE) and would be held during May 10 - 13, 2017 at Opal Sands Resort, Clearwater, Florida, United States of America.

The target audience for this medical event basically for Orthopaedic surgeons, residents, physician assistants, nurse practitioners and nurses interested in or currently caring for orthopaedic injury patients. This CME Conference has been approved with a maximum of 20.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

This course is designed to present advanced instruction for community orthopaedic surgeons on the management of soft tissue trauma, fractures and musculoskeletal injuries from initial evaluation and surgical technique through convalescence and rehabilitation.

Objectives :

• Identify the current principles of management for patients with orthopaedic sports and trauma related
injuries in the community environment
• Appreciate the nuances of diagnosing, treating and rehabilitating soft tissue injuries around the
shoulder, elbow, hip, knee and ankle
• Integrate the technical aspects of rapid extremity immobilization including spanning external fixation
and intramedullary nailing into health care providers’ practices
• Compare and contrast the various treatment strategies for patients with orthopaedic trauma injuries
• Define the current standards for post-injury rehabilitation after orthopaedic injury.
• Recognize and assess practice risk reduction in caring for orthopaedic injury patients