September 11-12, 2015Baltimore Marriott Inner
HarborBaltimore, Maryland
Third Annual ASPS
Surgical Conference
Third Annual ASPS Surgical ConferenceSeptember 11-12, 2015
Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor
We gratefully acknowledge the Podiatry Insurance Company of America ( PICA)
for their support of this conference.
Friday, September 11
7:00 – 8:00 AM REGISTRATION8:00 – 9:00 AM Addressing Chronic Wounds
8:00 – 8:15 Techniques in debridement – Kyle Pearson, DPM8:15 – 8:30 Use of allograft skin – Kyle Pearson, DPM8:30 – 8:45 Use of allograft materials – David Yeager, DPM8:45 – 9:00 Use of stem cell science – David Yeager, DPM
9:00 – 10:00 AM Topics in Plantar Plate Repair – Robert Greenhagen, DPM
9:00 – 9:15 Diagnosis and non-surgical options 9:15 – 9:30 Surgical approach9:30 – 9:45 Primary vs. secondary repair 9:45 – 10:00 Other surgical options
10:00 – 10:15 AM BREAK10:15 – 12:00 AM Complications in Hallux Valgus Surgery –
Matthew Dzurik, DPM10:15 – 10:30 Nonunion10:30 – 10:45 Malunion10:45 – 11:00 Avascular necrosis11:00 – 11:15 Infection11:15 – 11:30 Recurrence11:30 – 11:45 Loss of range of motion11:45 – 12:00 Latrogenic varus
12:00 – 12:45 PM Complications in Hammertoe Surgery – Matthew Dzurik, DPM
12:00 – 12:15 Nonunion12:15 – 12:30 Malunion12:30 – 12:45 Hardware Issues
12:45 – 1:45 PM LUNCH1:45 – 3:30 PM Preparing for Arthrodesis
1:45 – 2:00 Techniques for preparation (curette, burr, resection) –Stephen Palmer, DPM
2:00 – 2:15 Addressing the subchondral plate (fish scale, burr, Kwire) – Stephen Palmer, DPM
2:15 – 2:30 Fixation - Traditional v. headless screws – Jashan Valjee, DPM
2:30 – 2:45 Fixation - Use of anatomic plates – Joe Ades, DPM
Third Annual ASPS Surgical ConferenceSeptember 11-12, 2015
Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor
Friday, September 11 Cont.
2:45 – 3:00 When to use external fixation – Joe Ades, DPM3:00 – 3:15 Techniques for autograft harvest – Patrick
DeHeer, DPM3:15 – 3:30 Locations for autograft harvest – Patrick DeHeer, DPM
3:30 – 3:45 PM BREAK3:45 – 5:00 PM Difficult Trauma Cases
3:45 – 4:00 Lisfranc injuries– Ryan McMillen, DPM 4:00 – 4:15 Talar neck and body – Kyle Pearson, DPM4:15 – 4:30 Calcaneal fractures – Kyle Pearson, DPM4:30 – 4:45 Ankle fractures – Ryan McMillen, DPM4:45 – 5:00 Pilon injuries
5:00 – 6:00 PM PICA Risk Management
Saturday, September 127:00 – 7:30 AM REGISTRATION7:30 – 8:30 AM Varus Deformities – Matthew Dzurik, DPM
7:30 – 7:45 Addressing the forefoot7:45 – 8:00 Addressing the heel8:00 – 8:15 Treatment when the ankle joint is involved8:15 – 8:30 Tendon transfers – Tibialis Anterior8:30 – 8:45 Tendon transfers – Posterior Tibial
8:45 – 9:00 AM BREAK9:00 – 9:30 AM Continued Varus Discussion – Khalid Husain, DPM
9:00 – 9:15 Addressing varus after amputation9:15 – 9:30 Acute v. Chronic correction in varus deformities
9:30 – 10:15 AM Managing Osteomyelitis – Emilio Goez, DPM9:30 – 9:45 Imaging, labs, diagnosis9:45 – 10:00 Techniques for local antibiotic delivery to augment
treatment10:00 – 10:15 Surgical pearls for osteomyelitis
10:15 – 10:30 AM BREAK10:30 – 12:00 PM Topics in Post-Traumatic Arthritis 10:30 – 10:45 Arthrodesis current thoughts – Patrick Burns,DPM10:45 – 11:00 Arthroplasty current thoughts – Patrick Burns, DPM11:00 – 11:15 Adjuncts (osteotomies, arthrodiastasis) – Ryan
McMillen, DPM
Third Annual ASPS Surgical ConferenceSeptember 11-12, 2015
Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor
Saturday, September 12 Cont.
11:15 – 12:00 PM Topics in Post-Traumatic Arthritis – Subtalar 11:15 – 11:30 Approaches to old incisions and hardware – Patrick
Burns, DPM11:30 – 11:45 Managing varus deformities – Patrick Burns, DPM11:45 - 12:00 Managing loss of height – Kyle Pearson, DPM
12:00 – 1:00 PM LUNCH1:00 – 2:30 PM Lateral Ankle Ligament Topics – Andrew
Belis, DPM1:00 – 1:15 Use of ankle arthroscopy in lateral ligament pathology1:15 – 1:30 Primary repair with suture, bone anchors1:30 – 1:45 Primary repair with internal brace/suture tape1:45 – 2:00 Arthroscopic repair2:00 – 2:15 Secondary repair with autograft2:15 – 2:30 Secondary repair with allograft
2:30 – 2:45 PM BREAK2:45 – 4:00 PM Topics in PTTD Surgery – Patrick DeHeer, DPM
2:45 – 3:00 Proper clinical and radiographic work-up3:00 – 3:15 Techniques of posterior muscle group lengthening3:15 – 3:30 Addressing the medial column3:30 – 3:45 Addressing heel valgus3:45 – 4:00 Addressing the deltoid
4:00 PM CONFERENCE ADJOURNS
Third Annual ASPS Surgical ConferenceSeptember 11-12, 2015
Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor
Friday Lectures Learning Objectives
Addressing Chronic Wounds• Demonstrate various techniques in wound debridement.• Identify and be familiar with updates and strategies in wound care, infections
and infection management. • Identify and demonstrate the use of different skin allograft materials. • Be up-to-date with current diagnostic, medical and surgical treatments
available in managing diabetic patients with neuropathy and skin ulceration.Topics in Plantar Plate Repair• Identify and be familiar with the surgical management of flexor plate tears
through a plantar approach.• Identify and demonstrate the use of a dorsal approach with metatarsal
osteotomy for flexor plate repair and the different material and equipment that facilitate flexor plate repair.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the use of FDL transfer and other methods of dealing with elevated digits.
Complications in Hallux Valgus Surgery• Identify and be familiar with the surgical management of nonunion, malunion
and avascular necrosis.• Utilize evidence-based guidelines on reducing infections and complications of
Hallux Valgus surgery.• Identify and be familiar with the different methods of managing recurrence,
loss of range of motion and iatrogenic hallux varus. Complications in Hammertoe Surgery• Identify and be familiar with the surgical management of nonunion and
malunion of hammertoe repair• Utilize evidence-based guidelines on the use of different fixation methods of
hammertoe surgery.• Identify and be familiar with the different methods of managing recurrence,
alignment deformities and loss of range of motion of hammertoe repair.
Third Annual ASPS Surgical ConferenceSeptember 11-12, 2015
Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor
Friday Lectures Learning Objectives Cont.
Preparing for Arthrodesis• Identify and be familiar with the different surgical techniques for joint
preparation for arthrodesis including the utilization of curettes, burrs and different methods of joint resection.
• Address the issue of subchondral plate management via fish scaling, burring or k-wire drilling.
• Identify and be familiar with the different methods of fixation including the use of traditional, headless screws, anatomic plates, and other methods.
• Understand different methods and techniques for autograft harvesting, location of graft sites and use of external fixators.
Difficult Trauma Cases• Evaluate and Treat: become familiar with the clinical criteria used to evaluate
and treat difficult LisFranc's, Talar neck/body, hind foot, and ankle trauma cases.
• Recognize the various traumatic injuries and fractures that occur in the foot and ankle.
• Understand pathologies leading to difficult ankle Pilon injuries, pain and deformity.
Saturday Lectures Learning Objectives
Varus Deformities• Understand the radiological and advance imaging evaluation of symptomatic
varus conditions.• Formulate a conservative and/or surgical treatment plan for varus conditions
of the ankle, heel and forefoot.
Third Annual ASPS Surgical ConferenceSeptember 11-12, 2015
Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor
Saturday Lectures Learning Objectives Cont.
Varus Deformities Cont.• Consider transfers of the Tibialis Anterior or Tibialis Posterior tendons as an
ankle, and foot function.• Understand the pathomechanics of varus deformities following amputation.• Formulate conservative and/or surgical treatment options to address varus
deformities following amputations.• Distinguish acute v. chronic corrections in varus deformities.Managing Osteomyelitis• Understand the radiological and advanced imaging evaluation of osteomyelitis
and similar conditions.• Formulate conservative and surgical treatment plans for managing bone
infections.• Consider all the different methods for local antibiotic delivery as an adjunct
treatment of bone infections.• List different surgical pearls in the surgical treatment of osteomyelitis.Topics in Post-Traumatic Arthritis• Evaluate trauma induced arthritis and deformities. The attendee will become
familiar with the clinical criteria used to evaluate post-traumatic arthritis of the ankle, rearfoot, and forefoot.
• Understand the radiological and advanced imaging evaluation of symptomatic arthritis following injury.
• Formulate a surgical treatment plan for arthrodesing of post-traumatic arthritic joints.
• Consider the different options and evaluations needed in consideration of ankle joint arthroplasty.
• Formulate different adjunct procedures such as osteotomies or arthrodiastasis in the treatment of post-traumatic arthritis.
• Manage the loss of height that occurs following traumatic injuries and the post-traumatic arthritis that occurs following them.
Third Annual ASPS Surgical ConferenceSeptember 11-12, 2015
Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor
Saturday Lectures Learning Objectives Cont.
Topics in Lateral Ankle Ligaments• Understand the radiological and advanced imaging evaluation of lateral ankle
ligaments including the use of sutures and bone anchors.• Formulate a conservative and/or surgical treatment plan for repair of the
lateral ankle ligaments including the use of sutures and bone anchors.• Consider the different surgical options in surgical repair including the use of
internal braces and/or suture tape.• Formulate different surgical repairs including the use of autografts for
secondary repairs of the ankle ligaments.• Understand the different arthroscopic options for repair of lateral ankle
ligament injuries.Topics in Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction Surgery• Understand the radiological and advanced imaging evaluation of symptomatic,
failing and/or dysfunctional tibialis posterior tendons.• Formulate surgical treatment plans for the repair of the foot with PTTD.• Consider the different surgical options in surgical repair including different
techniques for posterior muscle lengthening. • Formulate different surgical repairs and/or options for the management of the
medial column. • Understand and address the heel valgus and deformity that occurs with PTTD.• Formulate surgical repair options for the Deltoid ligament.
Third Annual ASPS Surgical ConferenceSeptember 11-12, 2015
Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor
GENERAL INFORMATION
LOCATION:Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor at Camden Yards 110 South Eutaw St.Baltimore, MD 21201
Registration forms can be found online at:www.aspsmembers.org/Third-Annual-ASPS-Surgical-Conference
Registration forms can be returned via fax to: 301-571-9549
Or mailed to:ASPS9312 Old Georgetown RoadBethesda, MD 20814
REGISTRATION FEES: ASPS Member $150
ASPS Non-Member $250Resident Complimentary ($0)Student Complimentary ($0)
TARGET AUDIENCE:The intended audience of the Third Annual ASPS Surgical Conference is podiatrists, podiatric residents, and students of podiatry with an interest in foot and ankle surgery.
Attendees can earn up to 14 continuing education credit hours for this two-day conference.
The American Society of Podiatric Surgeons is approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as a sponsor of continuing education in podiatric
medicine.
Third Annual ASPS Surgical ConferenceSeptember 11-12, 2015
Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor
REGISTRATION FEES: (Please select one) ASPS Members: $150 Non–Members: $250 Student or Resident: Complimentary ($0)Students and Residents should only complete the “Attendee Information” portion of the registration form.
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Registration forms can be faxed to:
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Or emailed to: [email protected]
Or you can mail your registration form to:
ASPS 9312 Old Georgetown Road
Bethesda, MD 20814
Third Annual ASPS Surgical ConferenceSeptember 11-12, 2015
Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor
REGISTRATION FORM
American Society of Podiatric Surgeons, Inc.
9312 Old Georgetown RoadBethesda, MD 20814