Sports Medicine: Injury, Surgery, & Research.
The study evaluated a new method to repair radial meniscus tears with a new instrument, the Ceterix Novostitch.
Pictured Above: Stem cells continue to be an exciting subject of pioneering Orthopedic innovation and research.
Guests included: Dr Charles Brown from Abu Dhabi , Prof Brian Cole from the Rush Medical Center, Prof Mandeep Dhillon from Chandigarh, India, Dr Elizaveta Kon and Prof Maurilio Marcacci from Bologna Italy, Prof Nicola Maffulli from The Royal London Hospital, Prof Parag Sanchetti from Maharashtra, India, Prof Ullrich Schneider from Rottach-Ergen, Germany, and Dr Clarence Shields of the Kerlen-Jobe Clinic.
Dr. Anz gave a lecture on Peripheral Blood Stem Cells for Cartilage Regeneration as well as led a roundtable discussion session entitled: Primetime for cartilage and biologics transition to a new paradigm.Roundtable discussion: Primetime for cartilage and biologics transition to a new paradigm.
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This seminar is part of the larger Arab Health Conference which includes 19 specialties
with international speakers and attendees from all corners of the globe. Dr. Anz presented on Hip Arthroscopy for Femeroacetabular Impingement and Biologics to Augment the Hip Arthroscopy Practice.
Dr. Anz lectured to a group of physicians, therapists, and athletic trainers from across the United States at the 32nd Annual Injuries in Baseball Course. The course is annually hosted by the American Sports Medicine Institute, chaired by Dr. James Andrews, and was held this year in Atlanta Georgia. The goal of the course is to educate physicians, therapists, and athletic trainers on injuries which are common within baseball as well as preventative, non-operative, and operative treatments.
Dr. Anz’s talk focused on the patellofemoral joint and included discussions on patellofemoral pain syndrome, patella instability, patellofemoral chondromalacia, and traumatic injuries of the patellofemoral joint. After a discussion on the standard of care for these injuries, Dr. Anz ended with a look of what is on the horizon for patellofemoral cartilage injuries.
The Injuries in Football Course, held in Destin, Florida, provides an opportunity for orthopaedic surgeons, sports physicians, athletic trainers, physical therapists, and other professionals working with football athletes at various levels to learn more about assessment and treatment of football related injuries, the prevention of injuries, and rehabilitation.
Dr. Anz had the opportunity to address the attendees during three lectures about “Hip Injuries in Football”, “The Anatomy, Physical Examination, and Non-Operative Management of Shoulder Instability”, and “Complex Knee Injury”. The course was well attended and presented an opportunity to bridge the gap between health care providers involved in the care of football players on all levels.
This year, Dr. Anz had the honor of joining Dr. James Andrews and Dr. Neal ElAttrache in a live demonstration of the physical examination of the elbow. They showed performed physical examination tests and discussed pearls of elbow examination. Dr. Anz also presented on the anatomy of the elbow, presenting a video shot at the Andrews Institute regarding the surgical anatomy of the elbow. To learn more about this course please, click here.