Canadian Orthopaedic Association Basic Science Course Stains

Itinerary

Saturday, October 25th

The Basics & Tumor Introduction

Time Subject
0700-0730 Breakfast and Registration
0730-0800 Introduction, Dr. T. Smallman
0800-0850 Growth and Development, Dr. T. Smallman
0900-1000 Structure, Function, and the Pathophysiology of Disease, Dr. T. Smallman
1000-1015 Break
1000-1045 Pre-test review
1045-1200 Advances in Cellular Physiology, Dr. K.M. Bagnall
1200-1330 Lunch Provided
1330-1430 Radiology I: Approach to Plain Film: How to Avoid Errors, Dr. D. Flemming
1430-1500 Introduction to Pathology/Histology, Dr. K. Shekitka
1500-1515 Break
1515-1600 Radiology II: A Radiographic Approach to Tumors, Dr. D. Flemming
1600-1700 Cartilage Tumors, Dr. K. Shekitka
1700-1800 Clinical Cases: Dr. K. Shekitka, Dr. D. Flemming, Dr. T. Smallman
1800-2000 Welcome Reception

Sunday, October 25th

The Basics & Tumor Introduction Continued

Time Subject
0730-0930 Radiology III - MRI, Dr. D. Flemming (5 min break at 0830)
0930-0945 Break
0945-1045 Osseous and Juxta-Cortical Tumors of Bone, Dr. K. Shekitka
1045-1115 Clinical Cases
1115-1200 Fibrous and Cystic Lesions of Bone, Dr. K. Shekitka
1200-1300 Lunch Provided
1300-1330 Clinical Cases
1330-1430 Giant Cell, Round Cell, and Vascular Tumors of Bone, Dr. K. Shekitka
1430-1500 Clinical Cases
1500-1515 Break
1515-1615 Basic Biomechanical Principles: Bone, Fractures, and Fracture Fixation, Dr. J. Bergman
1615-1700 Biomaterials, Dr. J. Bergman

 


Monday, October 27th

Metabolic Disorders, Circulation, & Arthropathies

Time Subject
0730-0830 Metabolic Bone Disease and Paget's Disease, Dr. K. Shekitka
0830-0930 Treatment of Metabolic Bone Disease, Dr. C. Harley
0930-0945 Break
0945-1030 Clinical Cases
1030-1115 Pathophysiology of Joint Disorders, Dr. K. Shekitka
1115-1215 Cell Biology of Joint Disorders, Dr. C. Frank
1215-1315 Lunch Provided
1315-1415 Soft Tissue Healing (Muscle/Ligament/Tendon) and Clinical Correlates, Dr. C. Frank
1415-1500 Clinical Cases
1500-1515 Break
1515-1600 Juxta-Articular Soft Tissue Lesions, Dr. K. Shekitka
1600-1630 Circulatory Disorders, Dr. K. Shekitka
1630-1715 Treatment of AVN in the Adult, Dr. E. Masson
1715-1800 Clinical Cases

Tuesday, October 28th

Growth & Development, & More Basics

Time Subject
0730-0900 Physiology and Disorders of the Growing Skeleton, Dr. C. Reilly
0900-0930 Paediatric Hip: DDH, Dr. J. McIvor
0930-1000 Paediatric Hip: Perthe's Disease, Dr. S. Dulai
1000-1015 Break
1015-1100 Clinical Cases
1100-1230 Pitfalls in the Treatment of Paediatric Fractures, Dr. J. McIvor
1230-1330 Lunch Provided
1330-1430 Biomechanics of Cartilage/Tendon/Ligament, Dr. N. Jomha
1430-1530 Clinical Cases
1530+ The rest of the afternoon is free time

Wednesday, October 29th

Trauma

Time Subject
0730-0830 Basic Science of Trauma and Repair, Dr. T. Smallman
0830-0945 Disorders of Repetitive Loading, Dr. T. Smallman
0945-1000 Break
1000-1130 Complications of Fractures and their Treatment, Dr. P.Guy
1130-1200 Clinical Cases
1200-1300 Lunch Provided
1300-1400 Paediatric Spine: Basic Science and Clinical Correlates, Dr. D. Hedden
1400-1500 Thrombophlebitis, Dr. A. Woods
1500-1515 Break
1515-1615 Clinical Cases
1615-1745 Informatics and the Orthopaedic Surgeon, Dr. C. Veillette
1800-2100 Reception

Thursday, October 30th

Infection & More Basics

Time Subject
0730-0830 Nerve Injury and Healing, EMG and Nerve Conduction Studies, Dr. N. Ashworth
0830-0930 Pathophysiology of Acute and Chronic Bacterial Infection, Dr. K. Shekitka
0930-945 Break
0945-1045 Pathophysiology of Granulomatous and Parasitic Infection, Dr. K. Shekitka
1045-1200 Treatment Principles of Infection in Children, Dr. S. Dulai
1200-1300 Lunch Provided
1300-1430 Treatment Principles of Infection in Adults, Dr. B. Harley
1430-1515 Clinical Cases
1515-1530 Break
1530-1630 Distraction Osteogenesis, Dr. B. Harley
1630-1830 Radiologic Approach to Arthritis, Dr. D. Flemming

Friday October 31st

Arthropathies & Tumor Treatment

Time Subject
0730-0830 What the Orthopaedic Surgeon Should Know About NSAIDS, Dr. D. Cook
0830-0930 Clinical Cases
0930-0945 Break
0945-1200 Design Principles of Total Joint Arthroplasty: Current Techniques and Complications, Dr. N. Greidanus
1200-1300 Lunch Provided
1300-1600 Clinical Approach to Benign Bone Lesions
Treatment Approach to Malignant Bone Tumors
Treatment Approach to Malignant Soft Tissue Tumors
Treatment of Metastatic Bone Disease
Dr. N. Schachar
Dr. P. Paul
Dr. S. Puloski

Course Adjourns...

Itinerary

  • Saturday
    The Basics & Tumor Introduction
  • Sunday
    The Basics & Tumor Introduction Continued
  • Monday
    Metabolic Disorders, Circulation, & Arthropathies
  • Tuesday
    Growth & Development, & More Basics
  • Wednesday
    Trauma
  • Thursday
    Infection & More Basics
  • Friday
    Arthropathies & Tumor Treatment

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