The IOC Prevention of Injuries & Illnesses in High Level Athletes Pre-Course

 

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Lars Engebretsen, MD, PhD NORWAY
Gino M. M. J. Kerkhoffs, MD, PhD, Prof. NETHERLANDS
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Pre-Course Description ►

Upon completion of this pre-course, participants will be able to understand the principles of injury and illness prevention. Practical examples will translate the principles into practical programs on Olympic athletes.

CME Certification ►

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 the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Sports Medicine. 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 this live activity for a maximum of 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

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The IOC Prevention of Injuries and Illnesses in High Level Athletes
Room 2-1
Moderator: Lars Engebretsen, MD, PhD NORWAY
Moderator: Gino M. M. J. Kerkhoffs, MD, PhD, Prof. NETHERLANDS
 
08:00 - 08:10 The IOC Injury and Illness Prevention Work  
  Lars Engebretsen, MD, PhD NORWAY
 
 
08:10 - 08:25 The Epidemiology of Injuries in Olympic Sports  
  Lars Engebretsen, MD, PhD NORWAY
 
 
08:25 - 08:55 Case Discussions from the Olympic Games  
  Moderator: Lars Engebretsen, MD, PhD NORWAY
 
 
08:55 - 09:10 The Experience from the Rio Games  
  Joao A. Grangeiro-Neto, MD, MS BRAZIL
 
 
09:10 - 09:25 Ankle injuries in preparation of 2016 Olympic Games: Going for Gold?  
  Gino M. M. J. Kerkhoffs, MD, PhD, Prof. NETHERLANDS
 
 
09:25 - 09:45 Knee Injuries in Olympic Athletes  
  Nick Mohtadi, MD, MSc, FRCSC, Dip. Sport Med; Clinical Professor CANADA
 
 
09:45 - 10:05 Walking Break  
 
10:05 - 10:35 Case Discussions on Difficult Knee Injuries in Olympic/High Level Athletes  
  Lars Engebretsen, MD, PhD NORWAY
 
  Joao A. Grangeiro-Neto, MD, MS BRAZIL
 
  Nick Mohtadi, MD, MSc, FRCSC, Dip. Sport Med; Clinical Professor CANADA
 
 
10:35 - 10:55 Concussion: The Work to Prevent Them  
  Truls M. Straume-Næsheim, MD, PhD NORWAY
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10:55 - 11:15 Hamstring: New Approaches to Primary and Secondary Prevention  
  Gino M. M. J. Kerkhoffs, MD, PhD, Prof. NETHERLANDS
 
 
11:15 - 11:35 Stress Fractures in High Level Athletes: New Treatment Principles  
  Bruce C. Twaddle, MD, FRACS, Prof. NEW ZEALAND
 
 
11:35 - 12:00 Case Discussions  
  Gino M. M. J. Kerkhoffs, MD, PhD, Prof. NETHERLANDS
 
  Truls M. Straume-Næsheim, MD, PhD NORWAY
 
  Bruce C. Twaddle, MD, FRACS, Prof. NEW ZEALAND