2011 Basic Science Handouts
Wednesday, October 12th - Thursday, October 13th

Wednesday - 10/12/11

7:30 am Selecting the Right Specimens: Do Materials Matter?
J. Lawrence Marsh, MD

7:40 am Sample Size: How Many is Enough?
Louis E. DeFrate, PhD

7:50 am Critical Variables (Stiffness, Strain, Etc.) What Is Best?
Donald D. Anderson, PhD

8:05 am Dynamic versus Static Testing: What Is the Best?
Loren L. Latta, PhD

8:15 am Avoiding Common Pitfalls in Study Design
Steven A. Olson, MD

1:15 pm Non-Operative Management of Compartment Syndrome
David W. Sanders, MD

1:25 pm Non-Invasive Compartment Monitoring
Gregory K. Berry, MD

1:35 pm Invasive Compartment Monitoring
Andrew H. Schmidt, MD

1:45 pm Compartment Syndrome: Emerging Concepts and Technologies
Edward J. Harvey, MD

3:25 pm Advances in Implant Surface Technologies
David Grainger, PhD

3:40 pm Manipulating Osseointegration Through Material Surface Modification
R. Geoff Richards, PhD

3:55 pm Current Strategies in Anti-Infective Surfaces
Fintan Moriarty, PhD

4:05 pm New Trauma Implant Technologies: Will Coatings Make a Difference
R. Trigg McClellan, MD

Thursday - 10/13/11

7:30 am Hypovitaminosis
Joseph M. Lane, MD

7:40 am Chronic Inflammation
David J. Hak, MD, MBA

7:50 am Diabetes
Sheldon S. Lin, MD

8:00 am Aging
Peter V. Giannoudis, MD

8:10 am Polytrauma
Joseph R. Hsu, MD

10:10 am Case Study: Total Hip Arthroplasty versus Hemi-Arthroplasty for Femoral
Neck Fractures: A Critique of a Meta-Analysis
Dirk Stengel, PhD

Questions?
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