Medical Education Training Program: Knee
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Western Innovative Knee Techniques
Friday, October 30, 2026
Denver, CO |
DESCRIPTION
Step into a dynamic, hands-on learning experience designed for orthopedic surgeons seeking to refine their approach to complex knee pathology. This full-day course blends expert-led lectures, live surgical demonstrations, and immersive lab sessions to explore the latest evidence-based strategies in meniscal and cartilage preservation, ACL repair and reconstruction, and rotational stability. With a focus on patient selection, technique optimization, and long-term outcomes, participants will leave equipped to elevate their clinical decision-making and surgical precision. |
| Travis J. Dekker, MD
UCHealth Orthopedics Clinic
Colorado Springs, CO
Fellowship: The Steadman Clinic
Vail, CO |
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| Grant Garcia, MD
Assistant Editor, Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine
Reviewer, Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery & American Journal of Sports Medicine
Fellowship: Rush University
Chicago, IL |
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| Rick Hatch, MD
Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery & Fellowship Director, Keck Medical Center of University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Fellowship: Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic
Los Angeles, CA
Fellowship: Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA |
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| Parth Lodhia, MD
Fraser Orthopaedic Institute
British Columbia, CAN
Fellowship: Sports Medicine Fellowship, Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Fellowship: Comprehensive Hip Fellowship, American Hip Institute
Chicago, IL |
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7:15 AM |
Arrival, Registration and Breakfast |
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7:55 AM |
Welcome and Introductions |
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Session I: Joint Preservation |
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8:00 AM |
Meniscal Repair |
8:10 AM
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ReLive Demo: Meniscus Root Repair With SutureLoc™ Implant |
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8:25 AM |
ShowCase Session: Solutions for Articular Cartilage Defects |
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9:05 AM |
Patient Specific Advancements in Tibial Osteotomy |
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Session II: ACL |
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9:15 AM |
Resurgence of ACL Repair: When and How? |
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9:25 AM |
Taking the LEAP to LET |
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9:35 AM |
ShowCase Session: Complex and Revision ACL |
10:05 AM
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ArthroLab™ Session I: Meniscus Repair With FiberStitch™ Implant and ZoneNavigator™ System, Meniscal Root Repair With SutureLoc Implant, ACL Repair With FiberRing™ Sutures and ACL Repair, TightRope® Implant, ACL Reconstruction: Quad Tendon Harvest With QuadPro™ Tendon Harvester, QuadLink™ Graft Preparation, QuadLink ACL Reconstruction With InternalBrace™ Technique Using FiberTag® TightRope® SB Implant, Closure With LoopLink Suture, BioXpress™ Kits and AlloSyncPure™ For BioACL™, LET With Double Knotless Knee FiberTak® Anchor, ALL Reconstruction |
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12:30 PM |
Lunch |
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Session III |
1:30 PM
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Rapid Fire Techniques
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Onlay MPFL Reconstruction
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MCL Repair
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Quad Tendon Repair
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1:50 PM
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ArthroLab Session II: Onlay MPFLR, MCL Repair/Reconstruction, Extensor Mechanism Repair, PLC, Open Lab Time |
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4:00 PM |
Adjourn | |
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