OrthoSkills: Techniques in Sports Medicine and Total Hip
Sports Medicine:
At the conclusion of this course, learners should be able to:
- Sharpen techniques for ACL reconstruction, meniscus repair, rotator cuff repair, bicep tenodesis, and labral repair.
- Cover various options for ACL reconstruction including autograft vs. allograft and hamstring vs. patella tendon vs. quad tendon.
- Learn when to consider augmentation with lateral extra-articular tenodesis (LET) or suture augmentation.
Total Hip:
At the conclusion of this course, learners should be able to:
- Gain experience and expertise with both anterior and posterior based approaches for THA.
- Learn and improve all A to Z steps in performing THA through different hip approaches.
- Optimize outcomes and minimize complications in the performance of total hip arthroplasty by learning tips and tricks from experts.
- Improve knowledge and technical steps of the intra-operative options and variations that can be used to address more challenging THA.
AMA Credit Designation
AAOS designates this live activity for the following credit designations:
- Sports Medicine (Single Course) - 9.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
- Total Hip (Single Course) - 9.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
- Sports Medicine and Total Hip Bundle - 19.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Physicians should claim only the credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

For Physicians: The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians.