The OSMI welcomes Brian Springer, MD, Fellowship Director at the OrthoCarolina Hip & Knee Center. Dr. Springer will be presenting a talk to faculty and residents entitled, "The Seduction of Metal on Metal and Managing the Fallout."
Topic: The Seduction of Metal on Metal and Managing the Fallout
- 6:00pm - 7:00pm: Buffet
- 7:00pm - 8:00pm: Presentation
- 8:00-pm - 8:30pm: Discussion, Question and Answer session
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Define and describe the pathology that led to metal on metal failures.
- Assess and evaluates the appropriate work up for a patient with a metal on metal THA
- Recognize and formulate a plan for surgical management if a patient with a metal on metal THA
Disclosure
Dr. Bryan D. Springer has disclosed that he is affiliated with Stryker, DePuy, CeramTec,and ConvaTec . No one else in a position to control content has any financial relationships to disclose.
Accreditation
The University of Florida College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit
The University of Florida College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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