George A. Paletta, Jr., MD, MBA
George A. Paletta, Jr., MD, MBA
Co-Chair Elbow
Elbow Program Committee
Team Physician, St Louis Cardinals (MLB)
Performance Sports Medicine Institute
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. Administrative Assistant - Whitney Nunn, wnunn@toc-stl.com. 314-392-5060. 314-489-2274
All Sessions by George A. Paletta, Jr., MD, MBA
| Time | Program | Topic | Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, September 20, 2023 | |||
| Knee Sports, Cartilage & Biologics | |||
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3:08 PM - 3:15 PM (7 min) |
Evolving Technique: The Transplanted Meniscus Is Now Extruded: Does It Make A Difference? What I Do, What I Tell My Patients | Knee Sports, Cartilage & Biologics | |
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3:53 PM - 3:53 PM (0 min) |
PERFECTING THE MENISCUS REPAIR: TIME TO BE CAUTIOUS ABOUT MENISCECTOMY - WISE UP! | Knee Sports, Cartilage & Biologics |
Section Moderator:George A. Paletta, Jr., MD, MBA |
| Thursday, September 21, 2023 | |||
| Knee Sports, Cartilage & Biologics | |||
|
10:43 AM - 10:43 AM (0 min) |
Debate: 19-Year-Old Sophmore D1 Lacrosse Star With Acute ACL Tear & Concomitant 1.5x1.2-cm Un-Salvageable Medial Femoral Condyle Chondral Fracture, & Oh Yeah, Prior To Injury, Says He Has Some Pain In This Knee From Time To Time | Knee Sports, Cartilage & Biologics |
Debate Moderator:Kevin D. Plancher, MD, MPH |
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10:43 AM - 10:49 AM (6 min) |
Pro: You're Already In There - Fix with an Off The Shelf OCA at the Same Time as the ACL | Knee Sports, Cartilage & Biologics | |
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10:49 AM - 10:55 AM (6 min) |
Pro: You're Already In There - Fix with DeNovo at the Same Time as the ACL | Knee Sports, Cartilage & Biologics | |
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10:55 AM - 11:01 AM (6 min) |
Pro: Debride It & Leave It - I've Seen Hundreds of These - They Will Be Just Fine | Knee Sports, Cartilage & Biologics | |
| Shoulder Sports & Arthroplasty & Elbow | |||
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3:59 PM - 4:06 PM (7 min) |
Evolving Technique: 5 Pearls For Success In A Revision Tommy John Operation | Shoulder Sports & Arthroplasty & Elbow | |
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4:06 PM - 4:06 PM (0 min) |
THE DREADED OCD OF THE ELBOW | Shoulder Sports & Arthroplasty & Elbow |
Section Moderator:George A. Paletta, Jr., MD, MBA |
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4:06 PM - 4:06 PM (0 min) |
Debate: 17-Year-Old Gymnast With An OCD Of The Capitellum | Shoulder Sports & Arthroplasty & Elbow |
Debate Moderator:George A. Paletta, Jr., MD, MBA |
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4:06 PM - 4:12 PM (6 min) |
Pro: Fix An OCD & Then Perform A Microfracture: Watch Me Win The Competition | Shoulder Sports & Arthroplasty & Elbow | |
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4:12 PM - 4:18 PM (6 min) |
Pro: The Only Way To Fix An OCD Is With An Osteochondral Allograft: Stop Messing Around | Shoulder Sports & Arthroplasty & Elbow | |
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4:30 PM - 5:00 PM (30 min) |
Case Presentations With Questions & Answers With Audience Participation: | Shoulder Sports & Arthroplasty & Elbow | |
2023 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. 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 the Orthopaedic Summit: Evolving Techniques meeting, September 20-23, 2023, in Boston, Massachusetts (live) for a maximum of 32.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™: Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.