Orthopedics: The
Chicago Cartilage Course, a comprehensive two-day course on cartilage
repair, will be held starting Friday, May 7 at Rush University Medical
Center, Chicago. The course will provide an update on the clinical
management and surgical techniques for cartilage repair and is designed
for orthopedic surgeons, sports medicine specialists, including fellows
and residents, as well as physical therapists and athletic trainers.
View live surgical webcast demonstrations beginning at 9:45 am CDT
(14:45 UTC) featuring allograft meniscus transplantation, autologous
chondrocyte implantation and osteochondral allograft, performed by
Brian Cole, MD, director of the Rush Cartilage Restoration Center at
Rush University Medical Center; Jack Farr, MD, director of the
Cartilage Restoration Center of Indiana, Indiana University; Wayne
Gersoff, MD, clinical assistant professor in the department of
orthopedic surgery at the University of Colorado Health Sciences,
Denver; and Riley Williams, MD, assistant professor in the department
of orthopedic surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery, New York.