Medical Education Program: Hand, Wrist, and Elbow
Master Class: Complex Traumatic Hand
Saturday, September 13, 2025
ArthroLab™ | Naples, FL
 
DESCRIPTION
 
In this master class, participants will receive expert instruction on the latest techniques and science-backed advancements on thumb pathologies and traumatic hand and wrist cases from leading orthopedic surgeons. Course attendees will have the opportunity to refine both open and arthroscopic surgical skills during two ArthroLab sessions.

FACULTY
 
Michael J. Garcia, MD

Florida Orthopaedic Institute
Tampa, FL

Fellowship: Hand/Upper Extremity - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA



 
Sanj Kakar, MD

Professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN

Fellowship: Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Daniel Koehler, MD

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX

Fellowship: Washington University School of Medicine/Barnes Jewish Hospital
St. Louis, MO
Mollie Manley, MD

Crystal Clinic Orthopedic Center
Akron, OH

Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, PA

AGENDA
 
6:30 AM Breakfast Available
7:30 AM Registration
7:55 AM Welcome
Didactic Session I: Osteoarthritis of the Thumb
8:00 AM Revising the Most Severe Zig-Zag Deformities 
8:15 AM Sling It, Don’t Wing It!: CMC Suspensionplasty 
8:30 AM
 		 Live Demo I: CMC Suspensionplasty With the FiberLock™ Suspension System 
8:45 AM Live Demo II: NanoNeedle Scope Thumb CMC Arthroscopy 
9:00 AM Break 
Didactic Session II: Sports Injuries of the Thumb
9:15 AM Addressing Skier’s and Gamekeeper’s Thumb 
9:30 AM Correcting Dorsal Thumb Subluxation
9:45 AM
 		 Intramedullary Fixation of Metacarpal and Phalangeal Fractures 
Didactic Session III: Revision Trauma and Orthobiologics
10:00 AM
 		 Revisions Case Discussion: Distal Radius Fracture, Forearm Fracture, FDP Flexor Tendon Repair, and Orthobiologics 
11:00 AM
 		 ArthroLab Session I: Arthroscopy: Portal Placement, MCP/CMC Joints 
12:00 PM Lunch
1:00 PM




 		 ArthroLab Session II: Open Techniques: Mini TightRope® Technique, CMC InternalBrace™ Ligament Augmentation Procedure, FiberLock™ Suspension System, Thumb UCL Repair/Reconstruction, FDP Avulsion/Flexor Tendon Knotless Repair, Mini CFS/Compression FT Screws/DynaNite® Staples, DRP/Fragment-Specific System
3:00 PM Adjourn

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