Top Picks From, December 6th, 2012

See which scientific sessions your colleagues are looking forward to this year at the Emerging Techniques in Orthopedics (ETO) 2012 annual meeting.

In a new initiative, The American Journal of Orthopedics is recommending certain daily highlights of the ETO meeting. Look to The American Journal of Orthopedics for timely, practical, and readable technical information of the highest caliber to the orthopedic surgeon involved in the everyday practice of orthopedics.
Top Picks of the Day [Knee Program] | Bellagio Ballroom
6:30 AM
Debate: Physeal Sparing Vs. Transphyseal Reconstruction of the ACL Skeletally Immature Athlete
*Moderator: Russell Warren, MD
*Lyle J. Micheli, MD (Pro-Physeal Sparing) vs. George A. Paletta, MD (Con-Transphyseal)
8:10 AM
Tips and Tricks for Arthroscopic Tibial Emminence Fractures: Update 2012
*Carl W. Nissen, MD
8:55 AM
Debate: Anatomic ACL Reconstruction (Double Bundle), It’s Not Hype
*Moderator: Mark D. Miller, MD
*Darren Johnson, MD (Pro) vs. Russell Warren, MD (Con-Single Bundle)
10:25 AM
Panel Discussion: New Techniques in ACL Surgery, Why it Works for Me
*Moderator: Mark Miller, MD
*Peter Indelicato, MD (Allograft, BTB)
*James Lubowitz, MD (Graft Link)
*John Xerogeanes, MD (Quad Tendon)
12:05 PM
Honored Professor Lecture: 40 Years of ACL Reconstructive Surgery: Lessons Learned
*John Bergfeld, MD
1:45 PM
Debate: PCL Reconstruction: What’s the Best Way?
*Moderator: John Bergfeld, MD
*Mark D. Miller, MD Inlay Technique
*Thomas DeBerardino, MD All Inside
3:55 PM
New Emerging Techniques: Minimal Invasive MPFL Reconstruction Using Quadriceps Tendon: A European Experience
*Christian Fink, MD
4:50 PM
New Emerging Techniques: Opening Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy Using the iBalance Implant – It’s Simple and Allows Early Weight Bearing!
*Thomas DeBerardino, MD
7:30 PM
Chairman’s Reception – Meet the Faculty
For the full program, see here.