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On Thursday, October 12, at 6:00 pm (EDT), Hackensack University Medical Center in Hackensack, NJ, will broadcast a live Zimmer MIS Posterior Approach Total Hip Replacement procedure on www.OR-Live.com featuring the Trabecular Metal™ Primary Femoral Stem and the Durom® Shell and Large Diameter Head System featuring Metasul® Metal-on-Metal Technology.
The Trabecular Metal Primary Femoral Stem is the first and only hip stem with Trabecular Metal material for an ingrowth surface. This exciting product combines the proven characteristics of Trabecular Metal Technology with stem design features that are designed to improve initial fixation, enhance rotational stability, improve proximal load transfer, resist subsidence and enhance potential for long-term biologic fixation.
On Wednesday, October 18, at 6:30pm Central Daylight Time, the Duluth Clinic and St. Mary's Medical Center in Duluth, MN will present a live webcast of a total knee replacement procedure. Duluth Clinic Orthopaedic Surgeon Bradley Edgerton, MD, will be performing the knee replacement. His colleagues, Duluth Clinic Orthopaedic Surgeons Tom Patnoe, MD, and Jeff Klassen, MD, will serve as co-moderators. Wendy Lane, Joint Replacement Nurse Clinician will help describe the procedure and what patients can expect both preoperatively and in rehabilitation.
Baton Rouge, LA – Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center will broadcast total knee replacement surgery live on www.OR-Live.com on September 21, 2006 at 6:00 pm CDT.
R. Bryan Griffith, Jr., MD will perform the total knee replacement procedure for this web cast. Dr. Griffith earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency in General Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Texas in Houston. Dr. Griffith completed his fellowship in knee surgery at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston Texas. Dr. Griffith has been in private practice of Orthopaedic Surgery in Baton Rouge, Louisiana since 1983.
September 15 & 16, 2006
River Centre, St. Paul, Minnesota
Distinguished Speakers
Joseph M. Lane,MD Mohit Bhandari,MD, MSc, FRCSC
Hospital for Special Surgery Hamilton General Hospital
Marc Swiontowski,MD Robert Kane,MD
University of Minnesota University of Minnesota
Audience
Designed primarily for Orthopedic Surgeons, Primary Care Physicians, Geriatricians, Hospitalists, Nursing Home caregivers, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Physical Therapists and any others who have an interest in the care of the geriatric fracture patient.
On Thursday, September 14, at 6:30 p.m. EDT, Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, PA will broadcast a live total knee replacement procedure on www.OR-Live.com featuring the Zimmer Gender Solutions High-Flex Knee, the first knee replacement shaped to fit a woman's anatomy.
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