AOTrauma Course – Advanced Principles of Fracture Management

Description: March 20 – 23 La Jolla, California
Principles of Fracture Management Courses
Part 1: Basic Principles
Part 2: Advanced Principles

This Advanced Course will focus on the treatment of complex fractures and fracture complications. This will be accomplished through didactic presentations and group discussions between the participants and faculty. In addition, surgical techniques will be practiced on artificial bones. Topics will include: complex fractures of the upper and lower extremities, fractures of the pelvis and acetabulum, fracture complications and polytrauma management. Participants will have opportunity to address treatment of malunions and nonunions, using preoperative planning and current fixation techniques.