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Fifth International NYU Langone Hip Dysplasia Symposium: The Island of Knowledge in Hip Dysplasia
presented by NYU Langone Orthopedics
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OVERVIEW
The fifth iteration of the NYU Hip Dysplasia Symposium will focus on gaps in the knowledge of hip dysplasia. The course is divided into two sections, the first focusing on early identification and optimizing non-operative approaches. The second aimed at the orthopedic surgeon will focus on cutting-edge surgical treatments. With a mix of lectures and case-based presentations, participants will gain knowledge in the best practices for: Identifying hip dysplasia; Treating infants, children, adolescents, and young adults with hip dysplasia; Recognizing complications and pitfalls in treatment, and Developing strategies to deal with these. Participants will hear from researchers from around the world who are working on cutting edge technology to improve our understanding of this incredibly common condition.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
After participating in this activity, clinicians should be able to:
- Recall how positioning and movement affect the growth and development of the infant's hip
- Describe the three steps involved in performing ultrasound enhanced physical examination of the infant's hip
- Formulate a strategy to treat patients with hip dysplasia that is appropriate across diverse populations
TARGET AUDIENCE
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeons, Pediatricians, Primary Care Physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, and General Orthopedists
ACCREDITATION
The NYU Grossman School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The NYU Grossman School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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