George A. Paletta, Jr., Author at OSET

George A. Paletta, Jr., MD, MBA

Co-Chair Elbow

Hand, Wrist & Elbow Program Committee

Team Physician, St Louis Cardinals (MLB) The Orthopaedic Center of St Louis

Dr. George Paletta is a nationally and internationally recognized orthopedic surgeon specializing in Sports Medicine, especially shoulder and elbow problems on throwing athletes. He completed his medical degree at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, his orthopedic residency at the world renowned Hospital for Special Surgery and 3 fellowships including at Hospital for Special Surgery (sports medicine research), Cleveland Clinic (adult sports medicine) and Children’s Hospital of Michigan (pediatric sports medicine). His professional career has included both academic and private practice and he is currently a partner at The Orthopedic Center of St. Louis and Head Team Orthopedic Surgeon for the St. Louis Cardinals.

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All Sessions by George A. Paletta, Jr., MD, MBA

Time	Program	Topic	Faculty
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Knee Sports
11:33 AM - 12:00 PM (27 min)	Clinical Case Presentations With Questions & Answers: ACL Revision, Return To Play, Complications, & Multi-Ligament Cases	Knee Sports	Case Panel Moderators:Thomas Michael DeBerardino, MD, FAOA George A. Paletta, Jr., MD, MBACase Panel:Jo Hannafin, MD, PhD Annunziato Amendola, MD Christopher C. Kaeding, MD David R. Diduch, MD, MS Kevin E. Wilk, PT, DPT, FAPTA Elizabeth Matzkin, MD Rachel M. Frank, MD Seth Lawrence Sherman, MD Gregory C. Fanelli, MD Robert A. Arciero, MD
2:40 PM - 2:45 PM (5 min)	Evolving Technique Update: Meniscus Centralization: How I Treat Meniscus Extrusion	Knee Sports	George A. Paletta, Jr., MD, MBA
2:50 PM - 3:15 PM (25 min)	Clinical Case Presentations With Questions & Answers: Return To Play, Meniscus Surgery, Meniscal Implants, Meniscus Transplantation	Knee Sports	Case Panel Moderators:Rachel M. Frank, MD Nicholas A. Sgaglione, MDCase Panel:Thomas R. Carter, MD David C. Flanigan, MD David R. Diduch, MD, MS René Verdonk, MD, PhD Mary K. Mulcahey, MD Annunziato Amendola, MD George A. Paletta, Jr., MD, MBACase Panel: Kenneth R. Zaslav, MD Scott C. Faucett, MD
Friday, September 23, 2022
Shoulder & Elbow Sports
10:05 AM - 10:05 AM (0 min)	SPORTS ELBOW: SURGICAL TECHNIQUES FROM THE MASTERS - DISTAL BICEPS, TRICEPS, MCL, LCL & MEDIAL & LATERAL EPICONDYLOSIS	Shoulder & Elbow Sports	Section Moderators: George A. Paletta, Jr., MD, MBARaffy Mirzayan, MD
10:05 AM - 10:12 AM (7 min)	Evolving Technique: 21-Year-Old D1 Collegiate Athlete With Elbow Pain: How I Examine To Make The Diagnosis	Shoulder & Elbow Sports	George A. Paletta, Jr., MD, MBA
10:37 AM - 10:37 AM (0 min)	Surgical Technique Panel: 19-Year-Old D1 Collegiate Baseball Pitcher With Elbow Pain & Loss Of Velocity On Ball Release, Requires Surgery: How I Do It & Why	Shoulder & Elbow Sports	Panel Moderator:Paul M. Sethi, MD
10:37 AM - 10:43 AM (6 min)	Pro: Fix The UCL With A Primary Repair & Internal Brace: The Only Way To Go	Shoulder & Elbow Sports	Michael T. Freehill, MD, FAOA
10:43 AM - 10:49 AM (6 min)	Pro: Fix The UCL With A Docking Technique: Listen To Me	Shoulder & Elbow Sports	George A. Paletta, Jr., MD, MBA
10:49 AM - 10:55 AM (6 min)	Pro: UCL Hybrid Reconstruction: This Is The Future, My Colleagues Are Lost In The Past	Shoulder & Elbow Sports	Keith Meister, MD
10:55 AM - 10:55 AM (0 min)	Surgical Technique Debate: 45-Year-Old Master's Tennis Champion Falls During The Last Point Of The Match, Now Notes Continuing Lateral-Sided Elbow Pain - Simple Elbow Dislocation With A Torn LCL	Shoulder & Elbow Sports	Panel Moderator:George A. Paletta, Jr., MD, MBA
10:55 AM - 11:00 AM (5 min)	Pro: Repair The LCL With Double-Row Suture Anchors: Keep It Simple - Let Me Show You My Technique	Shoulder & Elbow Sports	Luke S. Oh, MD
11:00 AM - 11:05 AM (5 min)	Pro: Reconstruct The LCL My Friend: Make It Strong, Make It Last, One & Done	Shoulder & Elbow Sports	Keith Meister, MD
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM (30 min)	Clinical Case Presentations With Questions & Answers: Everything Sports Elbow - No Waffling, No Pontification	Shoulder & Elbow Sports	Case Panel Moderators: George A. Paletta, Jr., MD, MBARaffy Mirzayan, MDCase Panel:David R. Diduch, MD, MS Keith Meister, MD Brian D. Busconi, MD Paul M. Sethi, MD Scott P. Steinmann, MD Mark S. Rekant, MD David S. Ruch, MD Luke S. Oh, MD Michael T. Freehill, MD, FAOA Stephen Joseph Snyder, MD
Saturday, September 24, 2022
Hand, Wrist & Elbow Program
2:00 PM - 2:05 PM (5 min)	Welcome & Introduction	Hand, Wrist & Elbow Program	George A. Paletta, Jr., MD, MBAMark S. Rekant, MD David S. Ruch, MD Noah D. Weiss, MD Jeffrey Yao, MD

2022 Orthopaedic Summit
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and Orthopaedic Summit: Evolving Techniques (OSET, Inc). The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons designates Orthopaedic Summit: Evolving Techniques (OSET) Meeting, September 21 - 24, 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts for a maximum of 34.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.