Register now for Essential Hip Topics: Cradle to Grave April 18 | San Antonio, Texas

And explore controversial issues in total hip replacement! Guided by moderator Ronald E. Delanois, MD, a panel of surgeons with extensive experience in joint replacement procedures will share their insights on controversies in total hip arthroplasty during one of the case-based discussions at the 1-day course, Essential Hip Topics: Cradle to Grave . The panel will include: C. Lowry Barnes, MD Michael A. Charters, MD Trevor G. Murray, MD Ryan M. Nunley, MD Robert T. Trousdale, MD Essential Hip Topics: Cradle to Grave – a collaboration between ICJR and the Mid-America Orthopaedic Association (MAOA) – will be held Wednesday, April 18, in San Antonio, Texas, taking place the day before the start of the 2018 MAOA Annual Meeting. Click the link below to begin the registration process!

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In addition to controversies in hip replacement the expert faculty for Essential Hip Topics: Cradle to Grave will address the following topics:   Diagnosis and treatment of common sources of hip pain in pediatric and adolescent patients Management of hip sports injuries including labral tears, as well as preservation alternatives such as biologic augments Management of degenerative hip disease from an arthroplasty standpoint, including current evidence in surgical approaches Options for management of hip fractures in older patients Optimization of hip surgery patients to help minimize complications and improve outcomes Strategies for dealing with complications after primary hip replacement   Faculty for this pre-course will include:

C. Lowry Barnes, MD Kenneth T. Bono, MD Lisa K. Cannada, MD Michael A. Charters, MD Ronald E. Delanois, MD David P. Gurd, MD James A. Keeney, MD

Trevor G. Murray, MD Ryan M. Nunley, MD Brendan M. Patterson, MD Nicolas S. Piuzzi, MD S. Andrew Sems, MD Robert T. Trousdale, MD Robert W. Westermann, MD

See you in San Antonio! The faculty and I look forward to welcoming you to San Antonio for Essential Hip Topics: Cradle to Grave and helping you achieve your educational goals. See you soon! Sincerely,  Carlos A. Higuera, MD Course Chair