OVERVIEW

AO Trauma NA Journal Club is organized by AO North America (AO NA).

Target Audience: Orthopaedics Surgeons, Residents, and Fellows

Accreditation:
AO North America designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 7.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Overview:
During this monthly series, interviews with authors of landmark orthopedic trauma articles will be featured and discussed. The series will be based on anatomic location/injuries and will provide an opportunity to understand what prompted the study, how practice has changed, limitations and key take away points.

Learning Objectives:
Upon completion, participants should be able to:
• Identify patient risk factors for clavicle fracture nonunion and when is the most effective time to assess patients.
• Recognize the potential functional benefits of operative fixation of displaced clavicle fractures
• Develop familiarity with complications and possible ways to reduce these in your operative clavicle cases