Mark S. Rekant, Author at OSET | Orthopaedic Summit 2021

Mark S. Rekant, MD

Hand, Wrist & Elbow Co-Chair

Hand, Wrist & Elbow Program Committee

Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center

Dr. Rekant completed his undergraduate education Magna Cum Laude at Duke University and Medical School at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - New Jersey Medical School on a full academic scholarship.

He completed his Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at New York University Medical Center - NYU Medical School after a general surgery internship. Dr. Rekant fulfilled his specialty training with a Hand and Upper Extremity Surgical Fellowship with The Philadelphia Hand Center and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. He continues to be active on several committees with the AAHS and ASSH while serving as program chair for Hand and Wrist for the AAOS meeting.

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All Sessions by Mark S. Rekant, MD

Time	Program	Topic	Faculty
Saturday, December 11, 2021
Hand, Wrist & Elbow
1:00 PM - 1:05 PM (5 min)	Welcome & Introduction	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Mark S. Rekant, MDDavid S. Ruch, MD Noah D. Weiss, MD Jeffrey Yao, MD George A. Paletta, Jr., MD, MBA
1:35 PM - 1:35 PM (0 min)	ARTHRITIS OF THE THUMB, WRIST & HAND: WHY SO MANY DIFFERENT OPINIONS - I NEED ANSWERS	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Section Moderator:Mark S. Rekant, MD
2:39 PM - 2:39 PM (0 min)	Panel: 20-Year-Old D1 Quarterback Now Out Of Season Clowning Around In The Frat House Admits He Has A 1-Year-Old Proximal Pole Scaphoid Nonunion With No DISI, No SLAC But An MRI That Shows AVN	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Panel Moderator:Mark S. Rekant, MD
2:39 PM - 2:45 PM (6 min)	Pro: Vascularized Bone Grafting Is Essential To Restore The Wrist & Have Him Win The Next College Bowl Game	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Steven J. Lee, MD
2:45 PM - 2:51 PM (6 min)	Pro: Vascularized Bone Grafting Is Absolutely Not Essential: Watch Me Fix This Fracture	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Brian D. Adams, MD
2:51 PM - 2:57 PM (6 min)	Pro: Salvage The Wrist & Move On! Stop This Ridiculous Conversation	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Peter J. Stern, MD
3:05 PM - 3:35 PM (30 min)	Clinical Case Presentations With Questions & Answers: The Distal Radius, The Arthritic Wrist & Scaphoid Nonunions	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Case Panel Moderators: Jeffrey Yao, MD Mark S. Rekant, MDCase Panel:Thomas B. Hughes Jr., MD Melvin P. Rosenwasser, MD Steven J. Lee, MD Jorge L. Orbay, MD A. Lee Osterman, MD Marc J. Richard, MD Marco Rizzo, MD Peter J. Stern, MD Steven Shin, MD, MSc
5:13 PM - 5:13 PM (0 min)	CARPAL TUNNEL SURGERY: WHAT I STILL DO & COMPLICATIONS THAT I NEVER EXPECTED - HOW I TREAT THEM	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Section Moderator:Mark S. Rekant, MD
5:58 PM - 6:00 PM (2 min)	Wrap Up & Summary: What I Have Learned Day 1	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	A. Lee Osterman, MD Mark S. Rekant, MDJeffrey Yao, MD
Sunday, December 12, 2021
Hand, Wrist & Elbow
6:55 AM - 7:00 AM (5 min)	Welcome & Introduction	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Mark S. Rekant, MDDavid S. Ruch, MD Noah D. Weiss, MD Jeffrey Yao, MD George A. Paletta, Jr., MD, MBA
7:36 AM - 7:36 AM (0 min)	Panel: 31-Year-Old CrossFit Athlete Lifting Weights & Notices A Proximal Popeye Muscle In His Dominant Arm But Ignored The Injury For 6 Weeks & Decided To Seek Medical Help	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Panel Moderator:George A. Paletta, Jr., MD, MBA
7:36 AM - 7:42 AM (6 min)	Pro: No Problem! Single Incision Time, Let Me Show You How	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Mark S. Rekant, MD
7:42 AM - 7:48 AM (6 min)	Pro: Mayo Way, All The Way: It Is Two Incision Time & No Heterotopic Ossification	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Scott P. Steinmann, MD
7:48 AM - 7:54 AM (6 min)	Pro: You Need A Graft To Get Him Back In Competition: Let Me Show You The Way	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Dean G. Sotereanos, MD
10:10 AM - 10:10 AM (0 min)	ELBOW FRACTURES: THE TERRIBLE TRIAD	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Section Moderator:Mark S. Rekant, MD
10:42 AM - 10:42 AM (0 min)	Debate: 47-Year-Old Country Club Tennis Player With A 3-Part Displaced Radial Head Fracture	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Debate Moderator:Mark S. Rekant, MD
10:42 AM - 10:48 AM (6 min)	Pro: ORIF Is Feasible & Has The Longest Longevity: What I Really Do, Not Just On The Stage	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Jesse B. Jupiter, MD
10:48 AM - 10:54 AM (6 min)	Pro: Don't Be Silly: A Radial Head Arthroplasty Provides The Best Stability & Back To Sport	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Dean G. Sotereanos, MD
2:32 PM - 2:32 PM (0 min)	Mini-Panel: A 50-Year-Old Electrician/Amateur Weekend Baseball Pitcher With Mild To Moderate Atrophy & A Positive EMG Compression At The Cubital Tunnel	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Panel Moderator:Mark S. Rekant, MD
2:32 PM - 2:38 PM (6 min)	Pro: Keep It Simple, The Literature Says Decompression & My Experience Gets The Result!	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Brian D. Adams, MD
2:38 PM - 2:44 PM (6 min)	Pro: Don't Be Silly, Endoscopic Is Quick & Easy & Works Best!	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Mark S. Rekant, MD
2:44 PM - 2:50 PM (6 min)	Pro: Ulnar Nerve Transposition With Dehydrated Amniotic Membrane	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Raffy Mirzayan, MD
2:50 PM - 2:56 PM (6 min)	Pro: Subcutaneous Transposition Is The Answer In This Athlete!	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	William B. Geissler, MD
2:56 PM - 3:02 PM (6 min)	Pro: Slow Down Young Men, Go Big Or Go Home, Submuscular Transposition Is Necessary! One & Done!	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Peter J. Stern, MD
4:36 PM - 4:36 PM (0 min)	Panel: 60-Year-Old Guitarist With 6-Week-Old PIP Volar Lip Fracture Subluxation: Battle Of The Marc, Mark, Tom & Marco	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Panel Moderator: Julie E. Adams, MD
4:36 PM - 4:42 PM (6 min)	Pro: Not Too Late, Open Reduction With Internal Fixation	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Marc J. Richard, MD
4:42 PM - 4:48 PM (6 min)	Pro: Too Late Marc! You Need To Use A Hemi-Hamate	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Thomas B. Hughes Jr., MD
4:48 PM - 4:54 PM (6 min)	Pro: All Wrong! Just In Time For A Joint Arthroplasty	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Mark S. Rekant, MD
4:54 PM - 5:00 PM (6 min)	Pro: My Colleagues Have Not Been Reading The Books: Fuse The Joint & She Will Do Just Fine	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Marco Rizzo, MD
5:16 PM - 5:16 PM (0 min)	TRAUMA OF THE THUMB	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Section Moderator:Mark S. Rekant, MD
5:30 PM - 5:30 PM (0 min)	Panel: Dupuytren's Disease In 2021	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Panel Moderator: David S. Ruch, MD
5:30 PM - 5:36 PM (6 min)	Pro: Percutaneous Fasciectomy Is Not Dangerous & Works: When & How To Do It Safely	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	William B. Geissler, MD
5:36 PM - 5:42 PM (6 min)	Pro: Don't Be Nuts: Open Fasciectomy Has Been & Is The Gold Standard	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Steven Shin, MD, MSc
5:42 PM - 5:48 PM (6 min)	Pro: Stop Sleeping: Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum Is Another Way To Treat Patients In My Office In 2021: Patient Selection Is Key	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Mark S. Rekant, MD
5:48 PM - 5:54 PM (6 min)	Pro: Recurrent Dupuytren's After In Office Injections: What I Do Next	Hand, Wrist & Elbow	Melvin P. Rosenwasser, MD
Trauma
9:05 AM - 9:30 AM (25 min)	Clinical Case Presentations With Questions & Answers: Difficult Elbow Trauma With Complications (Nonunions Of The Distal Humerus, The Terrible Triad, Anatomic Approaches, Revision Distal Humerus Fractures)	Trauma	Case Panel ModeratorsJorge L. Orbay, MD Michael D. McKee, MD, FRCS(C)Case PanelMark S. Rekant, MDJD Adams, MD Jesse B. Jupiter, MD Melvin P. Rosenwasser, MD William M. Ricci, MD William B. Geissler, MD David S. Ruch, MD Niloofar Dehghan, MD, MSc, FRCSC Nirmal C. Tejwani, MD
10:17 AM - 10:17 AM (0 min)	Panel: 32-Year-Old Female 37 Weeks Pregnant With A Dominant Arm Three-Part Radial Head Fracture	Trauma	Panel ModeratorWilliam B. Geissler, MD
10:17 AM - 10:23 AM (6 min)	Pro: The Ethical Dilemma: Discussing Waiting Or Operating: What Goes Into The Decision Making	Trauma	Julie E. Adams, MD
10:23 AM - 10:29 AM (6 min)	Pro: Assuming An Affirmative Decision To Operate: I Want An ORIF	Trauma	Frank A. Liporace, MD
10:29 AM - 10:35 AM (6 min)	Pro: Assuming Its Operative Intervention, No ORIF Please: Let Me Show You The Technique Of Placing An Implant & Avoiding Complications	Trauma	Mark S. Rekant, MD
10:35 AM - 10:40 AM (5 min)	Commentary: Assuming Operative Intervention, So Many Options Of Implants, Picking The Right One, Bipolar Or Not Just To Name A Few Choices	Trauma	Nirmal C. Tejwani, MD
11:27 AM - 11:55 AM (28 min)	Clinical Case Presentations With Questions & Answers: Distal Humerus Fractures: ORIF Vs. Total Elbow, Use Of The KO Procedure, Subtle Coronoid Fractures, Radial Head Fractures & The Role Of Biologics	Trauma	Case Panel ModeratorsWilliam M. Ricci, MD Mark S. Vrahas, MD, MHCDSCase PanelJesse B. Jupiter, MD Bernard F. Morrey, MD Frank A. Liporace, MD Scott P. Steinmann, MD Brandi R. Hartley, MD Michael D. McKee, MD, FRCS(C)Julie E. Adams, MD Mark S. Rekant, MDNiloofar Dehghan, MD, MSc, FRCSC

2021 Ortho Summit
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