Acumed Advantage: Ankle Trauma Surgical Skills
August 15 - August 16
Course Overview
Join us for this intensive one-day course designed to provide a comprehensive, hands-on learning experience in ankle trauma treatment. Through cadaveric workshops, expert-led lectures, and detailed case discussions, participants will gain practical skills and advanced knowledge for managing both simple and complex ankle injuries. Our distinguished faculty will share valuable insights from their clinical experience, offering tips, pearls of wisdom, and up-to-date treatment strategies to enhance your surgical approach and decision-making.
This course begins on Friday August 15, 2025, with an evening Welcome Dinner.
Course Faculty
- Samuel Ford, MD
- Hassan Mir, MD
- Stuart Michnick, MD
More to come!
Target Audience
Orthopedic surgeons in their first five years of practice and current fellows seeking to expand their expertise in advanced fracture management techniques.
Course Topics
- Syndesmosis Mastery: Precision in Diagnosis & Fixation
- Posterior Malleolus: To Fix or Not to Fix?
- Pilon Protocols: Tackling High-Energy Fractures with Precision
- From Injury to Arthritis: Navigating Post-Traumatic Decision Points
- Fibula Nailing: A Versatile Approach for Traumatic and Non-Traumatic Fractures
- Managing Elderly Trauma Patients: Unique Challenges and Solutions
- The Future of Orthopedics: Robotics, AI, and New Technologies
Surgical Skills Products
- Fibula Nail 2
- Acu-Sinch Knotless
- Ankle Plating System 3 & ExtremiLock Ankle Plating System
- ExtremiLock Ankle Fusion Plating System
- Acutrak 3
Date & Time
- Welcome Dinner: Friday, August 15, at 7:00pm
- Ankle Trauma Course: Saturday, August 16, 8:00am – 4:00pm
Course Location
Surgical and Innovation Training Lab (SITL), 912 S Wood St, Chicago, IL 60612
Hotel Location
Coming soon!