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2024 OTA Spring Comprehensive Fracture Course for Residents

2024 OTA Spring Comprehensive Fracture Course for Residents

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Location: Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel, Rosemont, IL

Date: March 21 - 23, 2024


The course will be presented in eight separate small group modules, with approximately twenty residents and up to 5 expert faculty educators per module. The modules will have a rapid-fire series of mini-lectures, an extensive open case-based discussion, video demonstrations of techniques, and hands-on skills lab exercises. Modules will cover fundamental principles of fracture care distributed among eight topics: 

  • articular 
  • diaphyseal
  • foot & ankle
  • geriatrics 
  • pediatrics
  • polytrauma/pelvis/acetabulum 
  • upper extremity
  • spine.

Target Audience: We encourage PGY 1-3’s to attend, as well as others who may benefit. PAs or NPs are welcome to attend, however, we request that any PAs or NPs attend the OTA Orthopaedic Trauma for PAs and NPs course prior. 


Hotel

The Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel

5300 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018

The hotel/room block closes on 2/27/24.

Room Block

Thank you for your Support

The Orthopaedic Trauma Association extends sincere gratitude to the following partners for their generous financial support for this educational opportunity: Smith and Nephew, Zimmer Biomet, 3M Health Care, Arthrex, Acumed, DePuy Synthes and Globus Medical.

Scholarships

OTA is excited to announce that scholarships are available and have been automatically included in the reduced registration rate of the course. The course is $100 to attend.

Jennifer L. Bruggers, MD

Resurgens Orthopaedics

Matthew I. Rudloff, MD

Pelvis/Acetabular/Polytrauma Module Leader

Campbell Clinic Orthopaedics

Key:

Complete
Failed
Available
Locked
Course Pre-test
2024 RCFC Pre-Test
59 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  0/59 points to pass
59 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  0/59 points to pass Please take the pre-test prior to the viewing pre-course videos and attending the in-person course. The pre-test is not graded.
Basic Science
Pre-Course Video - Fixation Failure
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Fixation Failure by Stephen Benirschke
Pre-Course Video - Absolute Stability
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Please watch this video prior to attending the Residents Course. Absolute Stability by Thomas Higgins
Pre-Course Video - External Fixator Design
Open to view video.  |   Closed captions available
Open to view video.  |   Closed captions available Please watch this video prior to attending the Residents Course. External Fixator Design by K. Pugh
Pre-Course Video - Evolution of Plating
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Please watch this video prior to attending the Residents Course. Evolution of Plating by S. Benirschke
Pre-Course Video - Plate Design
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Please watch this video prior to attending the Residents Course. Plate Design by Mark Lee
Pre-Course Video - Relative Stability
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Please watch this video prior to attending the Residents Course. Relative Stability by Samir Mehta
Pre-Course Video - Reduction
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Please watch this video prior to attending the Residents Course. Reduction by David Barei
Pre-Course Video - Construct Stability
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Please watch this video prior to attending the Residents Course. Construct Stability - Graves
Pre-Course Video - Screw Design
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Please watch this video prior to attending the Residents Course. Screw Design - Merk
Pre-Course Video - Intramedullary Nail Design
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Please watch this video prior to attending the Residents Course. Intramedullary Nail Design
Articular Pre-Course Videos
Complex Elbow
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Articular Module Pre-Course Work
Distal Femur
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Articular Module Pre-Course Videos
Distal Humerus
Open to download resource.
Open to download resource. Articular Module Pre-Course Videos
Tibial Plateau
Open to download resource.
Open to download resource. Articular Module Pre-Course Work
Diaphyseal Pre-Course Videos
Biomechanics of Plate Fixation
Open to download resource.
Open to download resource. Diaphyseal Module Pre-Course
Bone Healing
Open to download resource.
Open to download resource. Diaphyseal Module Pre-Course
Failed Fixation
Open to download resource.
Open to download resource. Diaphyseal Module Pre-Course
IMN Mechanics
Open to download resource.
Open to download resource. Diaphyseal Module Pre-Course
Foot & Ankle Pre-Course Videos
Ankle Fracture
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Foot & Ankle Module Pre-Course
Calcaneus Fracture
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Foot & Ankle Module Pre-Course
Lisfranc
Open to download resource.
Open to download resource. Foot & Ankle Module Pre-Course
Pilon Fracture
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Foot & Ankle Module Pre-Course
Talus Fractures
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Foot & Ankle Module Pre-Course
Geriatric Pre-Course Videos
Femoral Neck Fracture
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Geriatric Module Pre-Course Work
Intertrochanteric Hip Fracture
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Geriatric Module Pre-Course Work
Locking Plating
Open to download resource.
Open to download resource. Geriatric Module Pre-Course Work
Osteoporosis Evaluation Management
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Geriatric Module Pre-Course Work
Periprosthetic Fracture
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Geriatric Module Pre-Course Work
Pediatric Pre-Course Videos
Casting
Open to download resource.
Open to download resource. Pediatric Module Pre-Course Work
Distal Humerus
Open to download resource.
Open to download resource. Pediatric Module Pre-Course Work
Femoral Shaft
Open to download resource.
Open to download resource. Pediatric Module Pre-Course Work
FA Fx
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Pediatric Module Pre-Course Work
IA Fxs
Open to download resource.
Open to download resource. Pediatric Module Pre-Course Work
Pelvis-Polytrauma-Acetabular Pre-Course Videos
Acetabular Radiographic Interpretation
Open to download resource.
Open to download resource. Pelvis Module Pre-Course Work
Iliosacral Screw
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Pelvis Module Pre-Course Work
Open Fracture
Open to download resource.
Open to download resource. Pelvis Module Pre-Course Work
Pelvis Cheet
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Pelvis Module Pre-Course Work
Pelvic Ring Injuries
Open to download resource.
Open to download resource. Pelvis Module Pre-Course Work
Provisional Stabilization Damage Control
Open to download resource.
Open to download resource. Pelvis Module Pre-Course Work
Spine Pre-Course Videos
Thoracolumbar Spine Fractures – Classification and Management
Open to download resource.
Open to download resource. Spine Module Pre-Course Work
Subaxial Cervical Fratures
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Spine Module Pre-Course Work
Upper (Occ-C2) Cervical Injuries
Open to download resource.
Open to download resource. Spine Module Pre-Course Work
Course Post-Work
Live In-Person Event
03/21/2024 at 6:45 AM (CDT)   |  2 days, 7 hours, 50 minutes  |  Attendance Required
03/21/2024 at 6:45 AM (CDT)   |  2 days, 7 hours, 50 minutes  |  Attendance Required
2024 RCFC Post-Test
59 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  0/59 points to pass
59 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  0/59 points to pass Please take the pre-test prior to the viewing pre-course videos and attending the in-person course. The pre-test is not graded.
Post-Course Evaluation
21 Questions
Certificate of Completion
No credits available  |  Certificate available
No credits available  |  Certificate available