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Raney Professorship Schedule

Friday, April 17, 2009
(1131 Bioinformatics Building)
8:30am Breakfast and Introduction of Dr. Stern: Douglas R. Dirschl, MD
 9:00 am Journal Club: Dr. Stern and orthopaedic residents
10:30am Break
11:00 am Interactive Cadaver Lab:  Overview of Fingertip Injuries with Coverage Options.  Dr. Stern and orthopaedic residents
12:15 pm Lunch: Dr. Stern and residents (3127 Bioinformatics Bldg)
1:15 pm Tour of UNC Facilities for Dr. Stern
 2:00 pm

Presentation of Chief Residents' Research Papers: Paul S. Weinhold, PhD, Moderator

  • Laurence M. Alexander, MD. Synthetic Vertebral/Pedicle Model:  A Viable Alternative to Cadaveric Models for Testing Pedicle Screw Pullout Strength
  • Justin W. Chandler, MD. Achilles Tendon Repair:  A Biomechanical Comparison of Open and Percutaneous Suture Techniques
2:55 pm Coffee Break
3:10 pm

Presentation of Chief Residents' Research Papers (continued)

  • Ryan M. Slechta, MD. Intrinsics Release in a Cadaver Model
  • Corey A. Thompson, MD. Improving Osteoporosis Treatment Interventions Following Low-Energy Distal Radius Fractures
4:00 pm

LECTURE: Peter J. Stern, MD

Current Perspectives in the Management of Small Joint Injuries and Arthrosis
6:00 pm Alumni, Faculty, & Residents Cookout
Hope Valley Country Club, Durham, NC (casual event; families invited)

Saturday, April 18, 2009
 8:30 am Breakfast
 9:00 am Resident Case Presentations
10:30 am

Specialty Updates by UNC Faculty and Alumni

  • Paul S. Weinhold, PhD.  Vibration as a Stimulus to Fracture Healing
  • Douglas R. Dirschl, MD.  Fragility Fractures and Bone Health
11:30 am

Virtual Reality Surgical Skills Training

Mentice Corporation (presentation and hands-on demonstration; equipment available all afternoon)
12:15 pm Alumni Luncheon: Faculty, Chief Residents, Alumni, Dr. Stern (Lobby, Bioinformatics Building)
1:00 pm Group Picture
1:15 pm

Presentations by UNC Faculty and Alumni

  • Shepard R. Hurwitz, MD.  Maintenance of Certification
  • Jeffrey T. Spang, MD.  Update on Biological Additives to Promote Tendon Healing
  • Terry M. Messer, MD.  Complications after Volar Plate Fixation of a Distal Radius Fracture
2:45 pm Coffee Break
3:15 pm

The 37th ANNUAL RANEY LECTURE: Peter J. Stern, MD

Complications Following Hinged Total Elbow Arthroplasty
7:00 pm

Alumni Reception and Casino Night: Dr. Stern, Alumni, Faculty, Residents, and Guests
The Rizzo Center (black tie optional)
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