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UWTV Air Dates for "ACL Graft Selection: From Wide Receivers to Weekend Warriors" Grand Rounds |
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| Sun, June 3, 2012 @ 5 am Mon, June 4, 2012 @ 7 am Thu, June 7, 2012 @ 6 am Thu, June 7, 2012 @ 10 pm |
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Description: ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) reconstruction is one of the most common procedures in orthopedic surgery. This lecture reviews the historical development of ACL reconstruction, the technical details of graft harvest, and benefits and limitations of grafts commonly used in modern ACL reconstruction. Current literature and future directions of study are explained. Finally, patient specific and surgeon dependent considerations are discussed with a UW Medicine faculty panel.
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Brian B. Gilmer, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery R4 UW Medicine
John R. "Trey" Green III, MD, Dept. of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine UW Medicine
Jason J. Wilcox MD, Assistant Professor at VA Puget Sound UW Medicine
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05/17/2012