Top Picks From, December 7th, 2012

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

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TOP PICKS OF THE DAY [Shoulder Program Part I] | Bellagio Ballroom
7:00 AM
Debate: Back to the Future, Open Repair for Adults With Anterior Instability – It’s a Guarantee
*Moderator: Richard Hawkins, MD
*Nicholas G.H. Mohtadi, MD (Pro) vs. Brian Cole, MD (Con - Arthroscopic)
8:25 AM
Rotator Interval: Misconceptions and Controversies: What Is It really?
*Dean C. Taylor, MD
9:10 AM
Honored International Professor Lecture: How I Do My Latarjet: Tips and Tricks to Avoid Loss of Motion, Don’t be Afraid!
*Gilles Walch, MD
11:10 AM
Honored Professor Lecture: 40 Years of Shoulder Arthroscopy: Do I Know What I am Doing?
*James Esch, MD
1:50 PM
International Debate: Suprascapular Nerve Release Is Essential in Massive Rotator Cuff Tear Repairs
*Moderator: Claude T. Moorman III, MD
*Laurence Higgins, MD (Pro) vs. Robert Burks, MD (Con)
3:10 PM
Distinguished Lecture: Connective Tissue Scaffolds: What Clinicians Need to Know
*Steven P. Arnoczky, DVM
3:50 PM
New Emerging Techniques: Arthroscopy and Treatment of the Sterno-clavicular Joint
*Graham Tytherleigh-Strong, FRCS
5:10 PM
Update on Shoulder Chondrolysis: 2012 The Relationship between Orthopaedic Surgeons and Attorneys, An Unlikely Couple
*William B. Stetson, MD
5:45 PM
Patient Demonstration: Utilization of Ultrasound for an Office Shoulder Practice: Who Needs the MRI?
*Don Buford, MD
For the full program, see here.