Medical Education Program: Trauma
Western On-Call With Arthrex Trauma
Friday and Saturday, August 8-9, 2025
Englewood, CO
DESCRIPTION
 
At On-Call With Arthrex Trauma, we customize a learning path for any surgeon taking general orthopedic call.  Immerse yourself in didactic sessions, hands-on cadaveric practice in our ArthroLab™, and small group case discussion moderated by expert faculty.  We’ll cover the management of both upper and lower extremity injuries with the option to also learn reverse shoulder arthroplasty for fracture.

FACULTY
 
John D. Adams, Jr, MD 

Program Director, Orthopedic Trauma Fellowship, Prisma Health
Greenville, SC

Fellowship: University of Missouri
Columbia, MO
Alexander Crespo, MD

Endeavor Health Medical Group
Chicago, IL

Fellowship: Stanford University Medical Center
Stanford, CA
 
John W. Munz, MD

Associate Professor, UT Health, McGovern Medical School
Houston, TX

Fellowship: University of Washington, Harborview Medical Center
Seattle, WA
Robert P. Wessel, MD

Lehigh Valley Health Network
Allentown, PA

Fellowship: Methodist Hospital of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN

AGENDA
 
Friday, August 8, 2025
7:30 AM
 
 		 Breakfast and Registration for Optional Shoulder Session at Arthrex West
(Preregistration Required)
8:00 AM Opening Comments – Medical Education
8:10 AM Operative vs Nonoperative: Who Should Get Surgery? 
8:20 AM Case Discussion: ORIF 
8:50 AM Break
9:00 AM It’s All in the Details: rTSA Implant Considerations
9:10 AM The Perfect Balance
9:20 AM Case Discussion: rTSA 
10:00 AM






 		 Cadaveric Session
  • Shoulder Arthroplasty
    • Univers Revers™ Total Shoulder System, FxBridge™ Tuberosity Repair System
  • ORIF
    • Proximal Humerus Plates, Humeral Nail, Cerclage
12:00 PM Adjourn Optional Shoulder Session
12:00 PM Lunch and Registration for Main Session at Arthrex West 
1:00 PM
 		 Welcome and Course Introduction – Arthrex Medical Education
1:10 PM Panel Discussion: Why Arthrex and Trauma?
Didactic Session I: Hip/Femoral Shaft 
1:30 PM Proximal Femur Fractures: Getting IT Right
1:40 PM Technique Tip: Improving Cerclage 
1:45 PM Faculty Case Panel: Hip/Femoral Shaft
2:30 PM Break
Didactic Session II: Distal Femur/Tibial Plateau
2:50 PM Soft-Tissue Anchor Technology for Trauma 
3:00 PM Distal Femur Fixation Update: Nail, Plate, Combo? 
3:10 PM Disposable Arthroscopy to Improve Articular Reduction 
3:15 PM Faculty Case Panel: Distal Femur/Tibial Plateau 
4:00 PM Reception
5:00 PM Adjourn
Saturday, August 9, 2025
7:30 AM Breakfast at Arthrex West
8:00 AM Opening Comments – Medical Education
8:10 AM

 
Literature in Action
Faculty present a case in which literature influenced their management
Didactic Session III: Tibial Shaft 
8:30 AM Tibial Shaft Fractures: Challenges and Solutions
8:40 AM Provisional Plating of Fractures 
8:50 AM Technique Tip: Nitinol Staples and Trauma
9:00 AM Faculty Case Panel: Tibial Shaft
9:45 AM Break
Didactic Session IV: Foot and Ankle 
10:00 AM Syndesmosis Through the Eyes of a Trauma Surgeon 
10:10 AM Ankle Fractures: Why IM Nailing? 
10:20 AM Faculty Case Panel: Foot and Ankle
11:30 AM Lunch
12:30 PM
















 		 Cadaveric Session
  • Long-Leg Cadaveric Specimen
    • Proximal and Distal Tibia Plates
    • Trauma Mini Fragment System (2.7, 2.4)
    • Suprapatellar Tibial Nail: Approach and Instrumentation
    • Ankle Fracture
    • FibuLock® Fibular Nail
    • TightRope® Implant
    • Patella ORIF Options
    • InternalBrace™ Ligament Augmentation Repair
    • NanoNeedle Scope–Facilitated Articular Reduction
  • Sawbones
    • Trochanteric, Antegrade, and Retrograde Femoral, Tibial, and Humeral Nails
    • ALPHA Proximal Humerus Plate
3:00 PM Adjourn
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