Fred Cushner, Author at OSET | Orthopaedic Digital Summit 2021

Fred D. Cushner, MD

Knee Arthroplasty Chair

Knee Sports Program Committee

Assistant Clinical Professor Hospital for Special Surgery

Dr. Cushner’s practice is dedicated to the treatment of knee disorders. He has a special interest in cartilage injuries of the knee and actively performs a variety of cartilage resurfacing techniques.

Financial Disclosures

All Sessions by Fred D. Cushner, MD

Time	Program	Topic	Faculty
Thursday, December 10, 2020
Knee Sports, Meniscus, Ligament, Cartilage & Joint Preservation
6:01 PM - 6:01 PM (0 min)	Mini-Debate: 53-Year-Old Electrician With Mild Medial Joint Space Narrowing, Grade 4 Changes With Underlying Edema And A Meniscus Tear, Not Better With Injections & Physical Therapy, Says "No Way" To HTO	Knee Sports, Meniscus, Ligament, Cartilage & Joint Preservation	Mini-Debate Moderator: Charles A. Bush-Joseph, MD
6:01 PM - 6:06 PM (5 min)	Pro: Drill And Inject The Subchondral Bone: It Works!	Knee Sports, Meniscus, Ligament, Cartilage & Joint Preservation	Peter F. Sharkey, MD
6:06 PM - 6:11 PM (5 min)	Pro: Arthroplasty: Leave The Scope & CaPO4 In The Closet - You Are Kidding Yourself	Knee Sports, Meniscus, Ligament, Cartilage & Joint Preservation	Fred D. Cushner, MD
Friday, December 11, 2020
Hip Arthroplasty
2:53 PM - 2:53 PM (0 min)	SOLVING INFECTION, GOING TO THE ASC, SMILING ALL THE WAY: MANAGING PATIENT EXPECTATIONS & OPTIMIZATION - THE LIGHTNING ROUND	Hip Arthroplasty	Section Moderator: Fred D. Cushner, MD
2:56 PM - 2:59 PM (3 min)	Evolving Technique Update: Wound Closure: The Newest Thoughts	Hip Arthroplasty	Fred D. Cushner, MD
3:15 PM - 3:35 PM (20 min)	Clinical Case Presentations Questions & Answers: Outpatient Surgery Scenarios & Patient Optimization (Smoking, Diabetes, Obesity, Arthroscopy, Recent Joint Infection, Recent Tooth Extraction & Infection)	Hip Arthroplasty	Case Panel Moderators: Michael P. Ast, MD Neil P. Sheth, MDCase Panel:Craig M. McAllister, MD Fred D. Cushner, MDH. John Cooper, MD Ran Schwarzkopf, MD, MSc Darwin D. Chen, MD Stefan W. Kreuzer, MD, MSc Raymond H. Kim, MD
Saturday, December 12, 2020
Knee Arthroplasty
6:45 AM - 6:50 AM (5 min)	Welcome & Introduction	Knee Arthroplasty	Fred D. Cushner, MDMichael P. Ast, MD Neil P. Sheth, MD
6:50 AM - 6:50 AM (0 min)	HIGH VOLUME INSTITUTIONS & INNOVATION: WHAT ARE THEIR SECRETS, WHY THEY SUCCEED, PLANS FOR OUTPATIENT SURGERY & GETTING RESULTS - TO BUNDLE OR NOT TO BUNDLE, THAT IS THE QUESTION	Knee Arthroplasty	Section Moderator:Fred D. Cushner, MD
8:16 AM - 8:23 AM (7 min)	67-Year-Old Male Bowling Champ: Time To Cut The Patella But Miscalculated - What I Do For "The Dreaded Patella Cut Too Thin"	Knee Arthroplasty	Fred D. Cushner, MD
8:28 AM - 8:53 AM (25 min)	Clinical Case Presentations Questions & Answers: The Chronically Deficient Extensor Mechanism, The Patella Clunk, PS Vs. CR - Why I Pick It, The Periprosthetic Femoral Fracture, The Role Of The Tourniquet Or Lack Thereof, Deformity Corrections, Prior Tibial Plateau Fractures: What I Do, Cementless Tibia	Knee Arthroplasty	Case Panel Moderators: William A. Jiranek, MD, FACS Thomas S. Thornhill, MDCase Panel:Jeffrey A. Geller, MD Fred D. Cushner, MDAmar S. Ranawat, MD Michael J. Kaplan, MD Edward J. McPherson, MD, FACS Aaron Hofmann, MD David J. Mayman, MD
11:22 AM - 11:22 AM (0 min)	Debate: 65-Year-Old Retired Railroad Conductor, BMI 45, Bone-on-Bone, Hemoglobin A1C 6.8, Former Smoker	Knee Arthroplasty	Debate Moderator:William A. Jiranek, MD, FACS
11:22 AM - 11:27 AM (5 min)	Pro: The BMI Is Too High: A Hard Cut Off Is Needed To Avoid Complications That Could Be Life Or Limb Threatening	Knee Arthroplasty	Friedrich Boettner, MD
11:27 AM - 11:32 AM (5 min)	Pro: Do Not Restrict Delivering Patient's Healthcare, Optimize The Patient & Move Forward!	Knee Arthroplasty	Fred D. Cushner, MD
11:32 AM - 11:36 AM (4 min)	Rebuttal	Knee Arthroplasty	Friedrich Boettner, MD Fred D. Cushner, MD
5:15 PM - 5:45 PM (30 min)	Case Presentations Questions & Answers: Revision Knee Surgery (All Cementless, When To Use Cement, Tibial Bone Defect, Infected Spacer, Femoral Bone Defect, Chronic Suppression For Infections)	Knee Arthroplasty	Case Panel Moderators:William A. Jiranek, MD, FACS Fred D. Cushner, MDCase Panel:Michael B. Cross, MD Viktor E. Krebs, MD Thomas S. Thornhill, MD Aaron Hofmann, MD Amar S. Ranawat, MD Thorsten M. Seyler, MD, PhD Peter K. Sculco, MD Lloyd B. Gayle, MD
5:45 PM - 5:55 PM (10 min)	Wrap Up & Summary: What I Have Learned	Knee Arthroplasty	Thomas S. Thornhill, MD Fred D. Cushner, MDMichael P. Ast, MD Neil P. Sheth, MD

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