Canadian Orthopaedic Association Basic Science Course Stains

Itinerary

Saturday, October 24th

The Basics & Tumor Introduction

Time Subject
0700-0730 Breakfast (Provided) and Registration
0730-0800 Introduction, Dr. T. Smallman
0800-0900 Growth and Development, Dr. T. Smallman
0900-1000 Structure, Function, and the Pathophysiology of Disease, Dr. T. Smallman
1000-1015 Break
1015-1100 Musculoskeletal Cell Biology Cartilage/Bone, Dr. A. Manolescu, Dr. C. Secretan
1100-1200 Radiology I: Approach to Plain Film: How to Avoid Errors, Dr. D. Flemming
1200-1300 Lunch (On Your Own)
1300-1330 Introduction to Pathology/Histology, Dr. K. Shekitka
1330-1400 Introduction to Clinical Case Seminars, Dr. K. Shekitka
1400-1500 Radiology II: A Radiographic Approach to Tumors, Dr. D. Flemming
1500-1515 Break
1515-1600 Cartilage Tumors, Dr. K. Shekitka
1600-1700 Clinical Cases, Dr. K. Shekitka, Dr. D. Flemming, Dr. T. Smallman
1700-1730 Daily Review Session (submit evaluations)

Sunday, October 25th

The Basics & Tumor Introduction Continued

Time Subject
0730-0800 Breakfast (Provided)
0800-0845 Osseous and Juxta-Cortical Tumors of Bone, Dr. K. Shekitka
0845-0930 Radiology III - MRI, Dr. D. Flemming
0930-0945 Break
0945-1030 Radiology III - MRI Continued, Dr. D. Flemming
1030-1115 Clinical Cases
1115-1200 Fibrous and Cystic Lesions of Bone, Dr. K. Shekitka
1200-1300 Lunch (On Your Own)
1300-1345 Biomaterials, Dr. J. Bergman
1345-1430 Giant Cell, Round Cell, and Vascular Tumors of Bone, Dr. K. Shekitka
1430-1515 Clinical Cases
1515-1600 Basic Biomechanical Principles: Bone, Fractures, Fracture Fixation, Dr. J. Bergman
1600-1645 Biomechanics of Cartilage/Tendon/Ligament, Dr. J. Bergman
1645-1700 Daily Review Session (Optional), Submit Evaluations

 


Monday, October 26th

Metabolic Disorders, Circulation, & Arthropathies

Time Subject
0730-0800 Breakfast (Provided)
0800-0845 Metabolic Bone Disease and Paget's Disease, Dr. K. Shekitka
0845-0930 Treatment of Metabolic Bone Disease, Dr. C. Harley
0930-0945 Break
0945-1045 Clinical Cases
1045-1200 Pathophysiology of Joint Disorders, Dr. K. Shekitka
1200-1300 Lunch (On Your Own)
1300-1400 Clinical Cases
1400-1500 Radiologic Approach to Arthritis, Dr. D. Flemming
1500-1600 Radiologic Approach to Arthritis, Dr. D. Flemming
1600-1630 Daily Review Session (Optional), Submit Evaluations

Soft Tissue Healing (Muscle/Ligament/Tendon) and Clinical Correlates: This lecture was to have been given by Dr. C. Frank.  Review handout on the CD.


Tuesday, October 27th

Growth & Development, & More Basics

Time Subject
0730-0800 Breakfast (Provided)
0800-0900 Physiology and Disorders of the Growing Skeleton, Dr. C. Reilly
0900-0930 Paediatric Hip: DDH, Dr. S. Dulai
0930-1000 Paediatric Hip: Perthe's Disease, Dr. S. Dulai
1000-1015 Break
1015-1100 Clinical Cases
1100-1200 Circulatory Disorders, Dr. K. Shekitka
1200-1300 Lunch (On Your Own)
1300-1330 Clinical Cases
1330-1430 Paediatric Spine: Science & Clinical Correlates, Dr. M. Johnson
1430-1600 Prototype Arthropathies: Osteoarthritis/Rheumatoid Arthritis - Cell Biology, Dr. H. ElGabalaway
1600-1630 Daily Review Session (Optional), Submit Evaluations

Wednesday, October 28th

Trauma

Time Subject
0730-0800 Breakfast (Provided)
0800-0930 Complications of Fractures and their Treatment, Dr. P. Guy
0930-0945 Break
0945-1030 Clinical Cases
1030-1115 Basic Science of Trauma and Repair, Dr. T. Smallman
1115-1200 Disorders of Repetitive Loading, Dr. T. Smallman
1200-1300 Lunch (On Your Own)
1300-1345 Pitfalls in the Treatment of Pediatric Fractures, Dr. S. Dulai
1345-1430 Treatment Principles of Infection in Children, Dr. S. Dulai
1430-1515 Clinical Cases
1515-1600 Informatics and the Orthopaedic Surgeon, Dr. C. Veillette
1600-1630 Daily Review Session (Optional), Submit Evaluations
1800-2100 Reception (Buffet Supper)

Thursday, October 29th

Infection & More Basics

Time Subject
0730-0800 Breakfast (Provided)
0800-0900 Nerve Injury/Healing, EMG/Nerve Conduction Studies, Dr. D. Hooper
0900-0930 Pathophysiology of Acute/Chronic Bacterial Infection, Dr. K. Shekitka
0930-0945 Break
0945-1015 Pathophysiology of Granulomatous Parasitic Infection, Dr. K. Shekitka
1015-1045 Clinical Cases
1045-1130 Thrombophlebitis, Dr. D. Houston
1130-1215 Distraction Osteogenesis, Dr. B. Harley
1215-1315 Lunch (On Your Own)
1315-1400 Treatment Principles of Infection in Adults, Dr. B. Harley
1400-1500 Clinical Cases
1500-1530

Analgesics - Non-Narcotic, Dr. D. Sitar

1530-1600 Analgesics - Narcotic, Dr. D. Sitar
1600-1630 Daily Review Session (Optional), Submit Evaluations

Friday October 30th 

Arthropathies & Tumor Treatment

Time Subject
0730-0800

Breakfast (Provided)

0800-0830 Treatment Principles Avascular Necrosis of Bone, Dr. V. Masse
0830-1000 Design Principles Total Joint Arthroplasty: Current Techniques/Complications, Dr. V. Masse
N.B. 5 minute break after 45 minutes.
1000-1015 Break
1015-1100 Design Principles Continued
1100-1200 Treatment of Metastatic Bone Disease, Dr. S. Puloski
1200-1300 Lunch, Course Review Session
1300-1345 Clinical Approach to Benign Bone Lesions, Dr. N. Schachar
1345-1430 Treatment Approach to Malignant Bone Tumors, Dr. P. Paul
1430-1515 Treatment Approach to Malignant Soft Tissue Tumors, Dr. P. Paul
1515 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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