OVERVIEW

Management of Facial Trauma Course is organized by AO North America and would be held during Dec 02 - 03, 2017 at Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront Hotel, Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America.

The target audience for this medical event are surgeons in training in the fields of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Otolaryngology, Plastic and Reconstruction, Ophthalmology, and Oculoplastics. Practicing surgeons may also find this course beneficial. This CME Conference has been approved with a maximum of 13.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

The principles courses are designed to equip surgeons with the state-of-the-art skills and techniques for treating and managing CMF fractures from trauma, as well as congenital defects, secondary correction of injuries and aesthetic reconstruction. Highlights of the course will include sessions on anatomy, biomechanics, surgical approaches and principles of internal fixation of the mandible and midface.

AO Principles of Fracture Fixation:
• Anatomic Reduction of the fracture fragments, particularly joint fractures;
• Stable fixation to ensure proper healing of the fracture allowing surrounding tissue to move and strengthen;
• Atraumatic surgical technique to preserve blood supply to the bone fragments and soft tissue; and
• Early, pain free mobilization returning the patient to function as soon as possible

This Course is available for physicians only.

KEY DATES

Event Start Date
02 Dec, 2017
Event Start Date
Event End Date
03 Dec, 2017
Event End Date

SPECIALITIES

Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryTrauma

SUGGESTED HOTELS

CONFERENCE VENUE

LocationHyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront Hotel
225 East Coastline Drive

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