Course Chairman: Jeffrey S. Abrams, MD Lab Chairman: Marc R. Labbe, MD
Co-Chairman: Robert H. Bell, MD Co-Chairman: Ian K. Y. Lo, MD
Thursday, November 18
Course 100 Lecture: 7:30 am – 11:30 am
Course 100 Lab: 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm (enrollment limit: 88)
6.75 Category 1 CME hours of lecture and lab or 3.75 hours of lecture
7:00 am Continental Breakfast & Visit the Exhibits
7:20 am Welcome and Introduction
Felix H. Savoie, III, MD - AANA President
Larry D. Field, MD - Education Chairman
7:25 am Welcome and Introduction
Jeffrey S. Abrams, MD and Robert H. Bell, MD
Symposium I: Shoulder Instability
Moderator: Keith D. Nord, MD
7:30 am Techniques to Improve Results of Arthroscopic Anterior Stabilization; Ben Shaffer, MD
7:40 am Arthroscopic Evaluation and Treatment of Recurrent Posterior Subluxation; Larry D. Field, MD
7:50 am How Should We Tension Shoulders With Multidirectional Instability; Richard L. Angelo, MD
8:00 am How to Quantify and Treat Large Hill Sachs Lesions?; Matthew T. Provencher, MD
8:10 am Choosing the Best Operation Following Failed Stabilization; Robert H. Bell, MD
8:20 am How Much Glenoid Rim Deficiency is Too Much?; Richard K.N. Ryu, MD
8:30 am Complex Clinical Case Panel on Shoulder Instability
Moderator: John M. Tokish, MD
Panel: William R. Beach, MD, William B.
Stetson, MD, Craig R. Bottoni, MD,
Louis F. McIntyre, MD
9:00 am Coffee Break and visit the Exhibits
Symposium II: Rotator Cuffs and Biceps Problems
Moderator: Elizabeth M. Watson, MD
9:30 am Techniques to Mobilize and Repair a Retracted Rotator Cuff Tear; Ian K.Y. Lo, MD
9:40 am Surgical Approaches to The Articular Partial Thickness Cuff Tear; Jeffrey S. Abrams, MD
9:50 am Arthroscopic Repair of Subscapularis Tears; Stephen S. Burkhart, MD
10:00 am Role of Soft Tissue Grafts in Patients With Massive Rotator Cuff Tears; Stephen J. Snyder, MD
10:10 am The Painful Biceps: Tenodese Above or Below The Groove; Anthony A. Romeo, MD
10:20 am SLAP Tears: Debride, Repair, or Tenodesis; Alan S. Curtis, MD
10:30 am Role of Biologics in Avoiding a Failed Cuff Repair; F. Alan Barber, MD
10:40 am Indications and Techniques to Perform a Suprascapular Nerve Release; Felix H. Savoie, III, MD
10:50 am Treatment Options For Young Patients With Degenerative Arthritis; Stephen C. Weber, MD
11:00 am Complex Clinical Case Panel on Rotator Cuff and Biceps Problems
Moderator: Robert T. Burks, MD
Panel: Robert A. Pedowitz, MD, PhD,
Scott E. Powell, MD, Joseph C. Tauro, MD,
Marc R. Labbe, MD
11:30 am End of Shoulder Session
11:30 am Practice, Paradise or Purgatory - DON’T Let the RAC’s Decide (And if you don’t know what
an RAC is you’re headed to door number 3); William R. Beach, MD
11:45 am Adjourn - Lunch Provided in the Exhibit Hall