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Houston Orthopaedic Trauma Symposium

Friday, February 26, 2027
The Marriott Marquis – Downtown
Houston, TexasHOTS Save the Date Poster
Presented by UTHealth Houston Orthopaedic Trauma

Alumni Reunion, February 27, 2027

Course Description: This activity is designed to provide the Orthopaedic Surgeon with a comprehensive update on the current controversies, evolving concepts, and techniques in orthopedic trauma. A distinguished faculty will present their experience, techniques, and pearls of wisdom regarding current treatments and procedures. The goal of the activity is to provide an update to practicing surgeons along with topics of interest to their practice and the challenges they face. The activity will present didactic sessions, case presentations, debates/discussions, and breakout sessions.

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International Keynote speaker:

Christoph Sommer, MD
Previous Chief of Trauma Surgery and
Current Senior Consultant for Kantonsspital CH-Chur

UTHealth Faculty and Alumni:

Tim Achor                      John Munz                      Steve Cherney

Andy Choo                    Chip Routt                     John Hagedorn

John Eastman              Steve Warner               Augie Saiz

Patrick Kellam

Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

    • Assess orthopedic trauma conditions including fractures, polytrauma, nonunions, soft tissue injuries, compartment syndrome, and infection among others.
    • Review current techniques and future advances in fracture management and orthopedic trauma care.
    • Evaluate existing therapies and develop new approaches to improve outcomes in fracture management.
    • Develop a comprehensive strategy for management of orthopedic injuries, including preoperative planning, surgical execution, and postoperative rehabilitation.
    • Discuss clinical cases to illustrate management strategies of various traumatic injuries based on new knowledge of pathophysiology and technical advances.

 

CME Accredited