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Accreditation
Oakstone Publishing is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation
Oakstone Publishing designates this enduring material for a maximum of 39 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Date of Original Release: January 31, 2020
Date Credits Expire: January 31, 2023

CME credit is awarded upon successful completion of an activity evaluation and post-test.

Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

Recognize key principles of musculoskeletal basic science as they apply to orthopaedic surgery
Describe important physical examination and imaging characteristics that lead to proper diagnosis of common orthopaedic conditions in adults and children
Apply basic science and clinical research principles in order to arrive at evidence-based treatment decisions for common orthopaedic conditions in adults and children
Categorize orthopaedic disease severity so as to allow for proper selection of operative versus non-operative treatment
Summarize common complications associated with treatments offered within orthopaedic surgery and their management
Evaluate relative benefits (i.e. likely outcomes) of various treatment options in order make optimal choices based on specific patient characteristics
Intended Audience
Orthopaedic surgeons and other health professionals interested in learning from respected experts in the field of orthopaedic surgery.

Topics/Speaker:
Genetics in Orthopaedics – Matthew Dobbs, MD
Cartilage and Bone – Matthew Dobbs, MD
Biomechanics & Biomaterials – Charles T. Mehlman, DO, MPH
Biostatistics and Evidence-Based Orthopaedic Surgery – Charles T. Mehlman, DO, MPH
Important ADULT Orthopaedic Infections – Charles T. Mehlman, DO, MPH
Pediatric Musculoskeletal Infections Part I – Junichi Tamai, MD
Pediatric Musculoskeletal Infections Part II – Junichi Tamai, MD
Rotational and Angular Issues in Children – Charles T. Mehlman, DO, MPH
Adult Spine Issues – Steven Agabegi, MD
Reconstructive Issues Regarding the Adult Shoulder Part I – Brian M. Grawe, MD
Reconstructive Issues Regarding the Adult Shoulder Part II – Brian M. Grawe, MD
Reconstructive Adult Elbow, Hand, and Wrist – Nader Paksima, DO, MPH
Adult Reconstruction: Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty – Theodore Toan Le, MD
Adult Reconstruction: Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty – Theodore Toan Le, MD
Reconstructive Issues Regarding the Adult Hip Part I – Todd C. Kelley, MD
Reconstructive Issues Regarding the Adult Hip Part II – Todd C. Kelley, MD
Reconstruction of the Adult Foot and Ankle – Robert Raines, Jr., MD
Evaluation and Management of the Polytraumatized Adult Patient – Michael J. Beltran, MD
Adult Spine Trauma – Steven Agabegi, MD
Adult Upper Extremity Trauma Part I – Michael David Wigton, MD
Adult Upper Extremity Trauma Part II – Michael David Wigton, MD
Adult Polytrauma, Pelvic Trauma, and Dislocations – Charles T. Mehlman, DO, MPH
Common Adult Hip Fractures – Charles T. Mehlman, DO, MPH
Femoral & Tibial Shaft Fractures in Adults – Charles T. Mehlman, DO, MPH
Fractures About the Knee in Adults – Charles T. Mehlman, DO, MPH
Adult Foot & Ankle Trauma – Charles T. Mehlman, DO, MPH
Adult Sports Medicine Upper Extremity – Christopher J. Utz, MD
Adult Sports Medicine Lower Extremity – Christopher J. Utz, MD
Pediatric Sports Medicine Part I – Eric J. Wall, MD
Pediatric Sports Medicine Part II – Eric J. Wall, MD
Pediatric Orthopaedic Upper Extremity Trauma – Charles T. Mehlman, DO, MPH
Pediatric Orthopaedic Lower Extremity Trauma – Charles T. Mehlman, DO, MPH
Pediatric Spine Issues and Spinal Deformity – Alvin H. Crawford, MD, FACS
Pediatric Upper Extremity Disorders Part I – Congenital – Roger Cornwall, MD
Pediatric Upper Extremity Disorders Part II – Acquired, Developmental – Roger Cornwall, MD
Pediatric Lower Extremity Disorders – Charles T. Mehlman, DO, MPH
Gait, Prosthetics, and Orthotics – Sheila Chandran, MD
Malignant Soft Tissue Tumors – Joel I. Sorger, MD
Common Bone Malignancies in Children and Adults – Joel I. Sorger, MD
Principles of Nonoperative Fracture Care Including Fracture Healing – Charles T. Mehlman, DO, MPH
Principles of Musculoskeletal Imaging – Charles T. Mehlman, DO, MPH
Ethical Issues in Orthopaedic Surgery – Nader Paksima, DO, MPH
Pediatric Polytrauma and Compartment Syndrome – Charles T. Mehlman, DO, MPH
Common Pediatric Wrist Fractures – Kevin Little, MD
Common Pediatric Hand Fractures – Kevin Little, MD
Principles of Muscle, Tendon, and Ligament – Charles T. Mehlman, DO, MPH
Common Benign Bone Tumors in Children – Charles T. Mehlman, DO, MPH
Overview of Medical Management of the Orthopaedic Patient – Elsira M. Pina, DO
Principles of Soft Tissue Coverage and Flaps – Charles T. Mehlman, DO, MPH