Join us at our Non-CME Industry Sponsored Sessions

(All sessions are at no extra cost and part of your registration)

Click here to view dedicated sessions for Residents and Fellows!

Wednesday, December 10

1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: Magnolia

Moderators:

  • Rafael J. Sierra, MD

  • Carlos J. Lavernia, MD

  • Carlos A. Higuera-Rueda, MD

Faculty:

  • Victor H. Hernandez, MD

  • Claudette M. Lajam, MD

Thursday, December 11

7:00 AM - 7:45 AM
Location: Regency Hall

  • Join Dr. Martin Roche for an interactive PKA session focused on rethinking patient selection and examining clinical outcomes of robotic partial knee replacement. 

Faculty:

  • Martin W. Roche, MD

Thursday, December 11

7:00 AM - 7:45 AM
Location: Poinciana

  • Join this interactive symposium to explore how real-world data from the Innovations in Genicular Registry (IGOR) is informing clinical decision-making in knee osteoarthritis (OA) pain and TKA pain management. Three practicing orthopedic surgeons will share firsthand experiences using insights from IGOR to evaluate therapies and address gaps in treatment. Attendees will learn about the types of data being captured with IGOR and understand how insights from IGOR may advance patient care.

Faculty:

  • Michael A. Mont, MD

  • Vinod Dasa, MD

  • William Mihalko, MD, PhD

Thursday, December 11

7:00 AM - 7:45 AM
Location: Magnolia

  • Didactic presentations and video presentation

    Learning objectives

    1. Introduce the Reverse Hip Replacement System

    2. Demonstrate the Surgical Technique for Implanting a Reverse Hip

    3. Present the Five-year Clinical Data

    4. Present the Five-year RSA Data      with Acetabular Screws

    5. Present the Two-year RSA Data without Acetabular Screws

    6. Appreciate the Indications for Performing the Reverse Hip in Patients with Spinal Stiffness, Spinal Pelvic Disorders and Abductor Deficiencies

Faculty:

  • Adolph V. Lombardi, Jr., MD

  • Michael A. Mont, MD

  • Stephen J. Zabinski, MD

  • Thomas R. Turgeon, MD

Thursday, December 11

11:35 AM - 12:20 PM
Location: Palm

  • Nearing a half century of clinical heritage, the Oxford Partial Knee is the most widely used and clinically proven partial knee system in the world. With FDA approval of Oxford Cementless Partial Knee in late 2024, it becomes the first and only FDA approved cementless partial knee in the U.S.

    Please join us to learn more about the PROVEN cementless knee with over 300,000 implanted worldwide and 94% survivorship at 10 years in the UK joint registry. The PREFERRED partial knee implant with over 50% global market share and only lifetime warranty implant on the market. And the EFFICIENT cementless technique clinically shown to significantly reduce average operating time by 9 mins.

Faculty:

  • Adolph V. Lombardi, Jr., MD

  • Christopher A.F. Dodd, MD

Thursday, December 11

11:35 AM - 12:20 PM
Location: Poinciana

  • Kinematic curious? Join Dr. Kevin Perry and Dr. Ugo Ihekweazu for an in-depth discussion on the principles of Kinematic Restoration, how the ATTUNE™ knee has been verified to work with alternative alignment techniques, and the benefits of incorporating VELYS™ Robotic Assistance. Discover how real-time intraoperative insights can support optimal implant placement, soft-tissue preservation, and stability assessment, complemented by detailed case demonstrations with both measured (KA) and balanced (iKA) resection techniques.

Faculty:

  • Ugo Ihekweazu, MD

  • Kevin Perry, MD

Thursday, December 11

11:35 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: OrthoPlex | Exhibit Hall

  • This session showcases how the CORI Surgical System, along with our new LEGION Porous MS Implant, can improve patient outcomes.

    Learning Objectives:

    • Discuss the clinical benefits medial stabilized inserts in total knee arthroplasty.

    • Evaluate the role of inter-operative digital tensioning in total and partial knee arthroplasty.

    • Explore preoperative planning and assess its value in contributing to a seamless and efficient workflow.

Faculty:

  • Ran Schwarzkopf, MD

  • Steven J. MacDonald, MD

Thursday, December 11

12:10 PM - 12:30 PM
Location: OrthoPlex | Exhibit Hall

  • Learn how the TMINI® Miniature Robotic System fits in your OR, gives you more room to operate and unlocks your implant choice. Hear first-hand experiences of TMINI System adoption with their preferred choice of modern implant design.

Moderator:

Adolph V. Lombardi, Jr., MD

Thursday, December 11

12:35 PM - 12:55 PM
Location: OrthoPlex | Exhibit Hall

  • Join Dr. Antonia Chen as she walks through the new Mako Total Hip with Advanced Primary and Revision software, highlighting new features through case reviews.

Faculty:

Antonia F. Chen, MD

Thursday, December 11

6:00 PM - 6:15 PM
Location: OrthoPlex | Exhibit Hall

Speaker:

Ivan Tornos, Chairman, President and CEO of Zimmer Biomet

Friday, December 12

7:00 AM - 7:45 AM
Location: Palm

  • Join leading experts as they examine the latest advancements and clinical applications in wound closure technologies. This session will review practical, evidence-based techniques, considerations for patient selection, and strategies to improve outcomes - focusing on optimal healing, reduced complications, and enhanced efficiency across surgical and procedural wound management.

Moderator:
Adolph V. Lombardi, Jr., MD

Faculty:
Matt Austin, MD
Elizabeth Gausden, MD
Jeremy Gililland, MD
Claudette Lajam, MD
Vasili Karas, MD
David Mayman, MD
Roshan P. Shah, MD
Bradley Wolf, PA-C

Friday, December 12

7:00 AM - 7:45 AM
Location: Poinciana

  • Learn how the TMINI® Miniature Robotic System fits in your OR, gives you more room to operate and unlocks your implant choice. Hear first-hand experiences of TMINI System adoption with their preferred choice of modern implant design

Moderators:

  • Jon Gibson

  • Lee Preiss

Friday, December 12

7:00 AM - 7:45 AM
Location: Magnolia

  • Join us to explore contemporary challenges in total hip arthroplasty, focusing on complex cases that demand advanced surgical strategies and clinical expertise. Leading orthopedic surgeons will share evidence-based insights, discuss emerging techniques, and examine critical decision-making processes to optimize patient outcomes in complex hip reconstruction. 

Faculty:

  • William G. Hamilton, MD

  • Ugo N. Ihekweazu, MD

  • Robert T. Trousdale, MD

Friday, December 12

6:45 AM - 7:20 AM
Location: Regency

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Friday, December 12

11:35 AM - 12:20 PM
Location: Palm

  • Join us for an interactive case discussion focused on clinical applications for our innovative products in Total Hip Arthroplasty including Z® Femoral Hip Stem, G7® Acetabular System and HAMMR® Automated Hip Surgical Impactor System.

Faculty:

Michael P. Bolognesi, MD

Friday, December 12

11:35 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: OrthoPlex | Exhibit Hall

  • With rising patient complexity and comorbidities, bleeding in joint replacement surgery presents intraoperative challenges and impacts postoperative recovery. Understanding how to better assess and manage bleeding risk is therefore an essential consideration for improving patient outcomes.

Faculty:

Michael A. Mont, MD

Friday, December 12

12:10 PM - 12:30 PM
Location: OrthoPlex | Exhibit Hall

  • Dr. F. Johannes Plate will be giving updates on the current state of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) and introducing a novel antibacterial implant coating technology for orthopaedic implants. This technology is indicated for protecting the implant from bacteria that deposit on its surface in the operating room at the time of surgery, prior to implantation.

Faculty:

Frank Johannes Plate, MD, PhD


Friday, December 12

12:35 PM - 12:55 PM
Location: OrthoPlex | Exhibit Hall

  • How Corin can help you use data to enhance your surgical experience.

Faculty:

Chris Plaskos, VP on Global Innovation, Corin

Friday, December 12

6:15 PM - 7:15 PM
Location: Windsong Foyer

  • Uncorked: Bold Wine and Bold Conversation with the Experts
    Pull up a chair, pour a glass, and join us for Uncorked — an unscripted, no-slides conversation with leading arthroplasty surgeons:  Steve MacDonald, Matt Abdel, James (JB) Browne, George Haidukewych, Jay Lieberman, Michael Meneghini. Expect honest opinions, sharp insights, and plenty of laughs. This is your chance to hear from the experts like never before — unfiltered, unguarded, and unmistakably Uncorked.  Wine will be provided by Impensata Wines (Napa) www.impensata.com; tasting will be guided by Impensata’s Managing Partner, Mike Laipple. 

Moderator:
Steven J. MacDonald, MD

Faculty:

  • Matthew P. Abdel, MD

  • James A. Browne, MD

  • George J. Haidukewych, MD

  • Jay R. Lieberman, MD

  • R. Michael Meneghini, MD