COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Orthopedic surgeons diagnose and treat conditions of the musculoskeletal system, which includes the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles and nerves. Orthopedists will discuss the etiology, mechanism of injury and assessment of various common sports-related injuries as well as describe surgical and non-surgical treatment options to injuries and how they relate to return-to-play criteria.  
 
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Orthopedists, Physician Assistants and Athletic Trainers.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

•    Discuss the etiology, mechanism of injury and assessment of various common sports related injuries.
•    Describe surgical and non-surgical treatment options for these injuries.
•    Implement new strategies for evaluation and treatment of the sports injury patient.
•    Implement appropriate return to play criteria for common sports injuries to reduce risk of re-injury. 

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FACULTY & DISCLOSURES:
John Zvijac, M.D.
Conference Director, Sports Medicine Conference Series
Orthopedic Surgeon
Baptist, South Miami, and Doctors Hospitals

John E. Zvijac, M.D., director and moderator for this educational event, is a consultant for Arthrex and J&J Mitek and has indicated that the presentations or discussions will not include off-label or unapproved product usage. 
 
Gautam Yagnik, M.D., moderator for this education event, is a consultant for Arthrex and Via Surgical. He is a speaker for Arthrex, and has indicated that the presentations or discussions will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.

All of the relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.

Fellows and Faculty, participating in the Sports Medicine Fellowship Program – To be Determined

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