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Agenda

Wednesday, April 11
 
6:00 am

Registration / Continental Breakfast / Exhibits

7:00 am

Welcome, Course Instructions - John Bergfeld, Anthony Miniaci
 

Anterior - Posterior Cruciate Ligament
Moderator - John A. Bergfeld

7:30 am

ACL-PCL functional anatomy - Andrew Amis

7:50 am

Imaging of ligaments about the knee - Brad Richmond

Why I Like:
8:05 am Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone - Kurt Spindler

8:10 am

Hamstring - Anthony Miniaci

8:15 am

Allograft - Pete Indelicato

8:20 am

Quad Tendon - John Fulkerson

How to Do and Why I Prefer

8:25 am

EndoButton - Richard Parker

8:35 am

Transfix - Anthony Miniaci  

8:45 am

Endoscopic Screw - Morgan Jones  

8:55 am

2 Incision - Kurt Spindler  

9:05 am

Double Bundle - Freddie Fu  

Is Double Bundle Indicated?

9:15 am

Impressions - Brian Cole

9:20 am

No - Richard Parker  

9:25 am

Discussion  

9:55 am

Break with Exhibits

Revision ACL Reconstruction
Moderator - Anthony Miniaci

10:25 am

Planning and Technique - Chris Harner

ACL in the Skeletally Immature Knee

10:45 am

Indications for Surgical Reconstruction & Technique - George Paletta  

11:15 am

Are There Alternatives to Surgery? - Jack Andrish  

Prevention of ACL Injuries

11:25 am

Basic Studies - Scott McLean, PhD

11:40 am

Clinical application - Lars Engebretsen, MD  

12:05 pm

Biological Artificial Ligaments: Are They in the Near Future? - Freddie Fu  

12:20 pm

Discussion

12:45 pm Lunch
Posterior Cruciate Injuries
Moderator - Morgan Jones

2:00 pm

Diagnosis and Parameters of Non-Operative Treatment - John Bergfeld

Reconstructive Techniques

2:15 pm

Femoral Positioning/Fixation - Frank Noyes  

Prevention of ACL Injuries

2:30 pm

Tibial Tunnel - Chris Harner

2:40 pm

Posterior Tibial Inlay - Richard Parker  

2:50 pm

Double Bundle - Frank Noyes  

3:00 pm

Revision PCL Considerations and Technique - Frank Noyes

3:15 pm Discussion
3:35 pm Break with Exhibits
Capsular Ligaments
Moderator - Richard Parker

3:55 pm

Surgical Anatomy - Russ Warren

4:05 pm

Capsular Ligaments Not Requiring Surgery - Pete Indelicato

Acute Combined Injury

4:15 pm

Medial + ACL/PCL - Russell Warren  

4:30 pm

Lateral + ACL/PCL - Robert LaPrade  

4:45 pm

High Velocity Dislocation - Chris Harner  

Chronic Combined Injury

5:00 pm

Medial + ACL/PCL - Russell Warren

5:15 pm

Lateral + ACL/PCL - Robert LaPrade  

5:30 pm

Discussion

6:00 pm

Adjourn

6:15 pm Chairmen’s Reception - Exhibit area
Thursday, April 12
 
6:30 am

Continental Breakfast / Exhibits

Live Patient Surgical Demonstration
Moderator - John Bergfeld

7:30 am

Navigation Total Knee Replacement - Wael Barsoum
Meniscus Transplant - Richard Parker
Unicondylar Knee - Mark Froimson

Meniscus
Moderator - James Williams

9:00 am

Micro Anatomy, Histochemistry – Potential for Healing - Cahir McDevitt  

9:15 am

Decision Time: Remove, Repair, Leave Alone - Brian Cole  

Repair Techniques

9:30 am

Inside Out - Tacks, Screws, Staples – All Inside Sutures - Richard Parker

9:45 am

Discoid Meniscus Management - James Williams

10:00 am

Break with Exhibits

Meniscus Subsititution
10:30 am

CMI Meniscal Implant - Richard Steadman

10:40 am

Allograft, Basic Science, Graft Selection and Results - Scott Rodeo

11:00 am

Surgical Techniques: Medial & Lateral - Richard Parker

11:30 am

Discussion

12:00 pm

Lunch

Tumors About the Knee: What’s New
Moderator - Steve Lietman

1:00 pm

Imaging of Tumors - Murali Sundaram

1:15 pm

Diagnosis - Where Not to Go Wrong - Michael Joyce

1:25 pm

Benign Bone Cyst - Steve Lietman

1:35 pm

Villonodular Synovitis - Steve Lietman

1:45 pm

Discussion

Problems About the Knee in the Growing Child
Moderator - Ryan Goodwin

2:00 pm

Angular Deformities “Genu Angulation” - Thomas Kuivila

2:20 pm

Management of Epiphyseal Fractures and Their Complications - R. Tracy Ballock

2:40 pm

Overuse Problems in the Growing Child - David Gurd

3:00 pm

Discussion

3:20 pm

Break with Exhibits

Patellofemoral Joint
Moderator - Jack Andrish

3:40 pm

Anatomy and Imaging of the Patellofemoral - Jean Schils / Jack Andrish

3:55 pm

Painful Stable Patella - Jack Andrish

4:10 pm

My Approach to Unstable Patella - John Fulkerson

4:25 pm

Patella Chondral Injury - Ned Amendola

4:40 pm

Patella Replacement - Jonathan Schaffer

4:55 pm Analysis and Management of Failed Patellofemoral Surgery - Jack Andrish
5:10 pm Discussion
6:00 pm Adjourn
7:30 pm Gala Banquet - Ballroom
Friday, April 13
 

6:30 am

Continental Breakfast / Exhibits

Live Master Surgeon Cadaver Demo
Moderator - John Bergfeld

7:30 am

Patella Replacement - Jon Schaffer
“Albee” Trochlear Enhancement / Patella Stabilization - Jack Andrish
Open Wedge Tibial Osteotomy - Ned Amendola

Articular Cartilage Osteoarthritis
Moderator - Robert Dimeff

9:00 am

Pathophysiology - Rollie Moskowitz

9:20 am

Systemic Medical Treatment - Robert Dimeff  

9:40 am

Viscosupplementation - AJ Cianflocco

9:50 am

Physical Therapy and Bracing - Gary Calabrese

10:05 am

Break with Exhibitors

10:35 am

Osteonecrosis - George Muschler

10:50 am

Osteochondritis Dissecans - Anthony Miniaci

11:05 am

Discussion

11:35 am

Lunch

Surgical Treatment of Arthritis: Techniques/Results
Moderator - Richard Parker

1:20 pm

Microfracture - Lars Engebretsen

1:35 pm

Autologous Cell Implant (ACI) - Brian Cole  

1:50 pm

Osteoarticular Transplant (OATS) - Anthony Miniaci

2:05 pm

Allograft - Peter Brooks

2:20 pm

Imaging of Articular Cartilage - Michael Recht & Carl Winalski
Normal
Arthritic
Post Surgical

Look Into the Future
Moderator - George Muschler

2:50 pm

Overview Cartilage Research: What’s Happening, What Looks Promising - Victor Goldberg

3:05 pm

Biologic Scaffold - Autologous Cartilageous Implant - Maurilio Marcacci

3:20 pm

“HemiCap” - Anthony Miniaci

3:40 pm

Discussion

4:15 pm

Break with Exhibits

Osteotomy About the Knee Tibia
Moderator - Anthony Miniaci
4:40 pm

Opening Wedge - Ned Amendola

4:55 pm

Closing Wedge - Pat DeMeo

5:10 pm

Femur - Peter Brooks

5:25 pm

Discussion

6:00 pm Adjourn
Saturday, April 14
 

6:30 am

Continental Breakfast / Exhibits

Knee Replacement - Primary Replacement, Technique I Like and Why
Moderator - Lester Borden

7:00 am

PCL Sparing - Lester Borden

7:15 am

PCL Sacrificing - Robert Booth

7:30 am

Mobile Bearing - Paolo Aglietti  

7:45 am

Bilateral One Stage TKR - Tom Sculco

Achieving Ligament Balance
8:00 am

Severe Valgus - Peter Brooks

8:15 am

Severe Varus - Robert Booth

8:30 am

Constrained Condylar Replacement for Severe Deformity - Tom Sculco

8:45 am

Difficult Patellofemoral Problems - Peter Brooks

9:00 am

Role of Robotics & Navigation in TKR - Mahmoud Hafez

9:15 am

Minimally Invasive TKR Technique - Wael Barsoum

9:30 am

Minimally Invasive: Fact or Fiction - Robert Booth

9:45 am

Discussion

10:15 am

Break with Exhibits

Unicondylar - My Way
Moderator - Wael Barsoum

10:30 am

Repicci - My Results - John Repicci

10:35 am

Barsoum - My Results - Wael Barsoum  

10:40 am

Aglietti - My Results - Paolo Aglietti

10:45 am

Oxford Knee - Michael Kloczun

10:50 am

Unispacer - Does it have a Role? - Pat DeMeo

10:55 am

Diagnosis and Management of Infected TKR - Lester Borden

11:10 am

Why do TKR Fail? - Clare Rimnac

11:25 am

Revision TKR - Technical Prosethesis Selection - Lester Borden

11:40 am

Pain Management - Peter Brooks

11:55 am

DVT Prophylaxis - Mark Froimson

12:05 pm

Economics of New Age Arthroplasty - Tom Sculco

12:15 pm

Discussion

1:00 pm

Adjourn

 
1:45pm-5:00pm Optional Hands-on Cadaver Lab – Design Your Own Lab
Director - James Williams
(Course Reserves Right to Cancel)

You will have the choice of performing three technique options. Selections to be made on-site. Technique Options are as follows:

 
  • PCL Posterior Inlay
  • PCL Tibial Tunnel
  • Osteotomy
  • Opening Wedge
  • Closed Wedge
  • Femoral  
  • Unicondylar Knee
  • Minimally Invasive TKR
  • Unicap
  • Hemicap
  • Meniscal Repair
     

FACULTY
Drs. Andrish, Barsoum, Bergfeld, Borden, Brooks, Froimson, Jones, Kolczun, Miniaci, Parker, Williams, & Cleveland Clinic Fellows


For further cadaver lab information please contact Anibal Morales at 216-444-9988.

SPACE IS LIMITED