American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons

Join the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons from November 21-23, 2024 at the OLC Education & Conference Center in Rosemont, IL for our 2024 Shoulder and Elbow Course for Residents and Fellows! Attendees will learn essential procedures of the shoulder and elbow through hands-on lab instruction, case discussions and podium presentations by renowned ASES faculty. Learn more and register now by visiting our website:

Robotic technology, widely utilized in hip and knee surgery, has spurred discussions regarding its application in shoulder arthroplasty. Although not currently available commercially for the shoulder joint, its rapid development suggests that robotic-assisted shoulder surgery is forthcoming.

The shoulder joint is the most flexible joint in our body, in addition to being one of the most complex. It can move in six different directions, allowing over 1,600 different positions and movements. https://lnkd.in/gft6CU-T

Join us TOMORROW, July 23rd, for this month's Virtual Journal Club meeting at 7pm CT! We're excited to have Drs. Bassem Elhassan, Grant Garrigues and Surena Namdari as our content experts on managing complications of failed rotator cuff. Spread the word & join us! Email info@ases-assn.org for the link to join. Sponsored by Smith+Nephew

The goal of the Mark Frankle, MD, Health Care Policy Award Award is to foster knowledge acquisition and leadership development in the realm of health care policy and political advocacy in order to optimize the delivery, safety, and outcomes of the highest quality of shoulder and elbow care for our patients. The application deadline for this award is Friday, August 23rd, 2024. For more information on the selection criteria and eligibility, visit our website: https://lnkd.in/dcVJmyuw

In this month's Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, Moroder and colleagues, in their SECEC award winning paper, presented a new classification for posterior shoulder instability. Hopefully this system will help us to better understand this complex and heterogeneous problem. https://lnkd.in/gxacfwhg

Does humeral component version matter in RTSA? In this months Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Wiater and colleagues conducted a randomized clinical trial comparing RTSA placed in neutral version and 30 degrees retroversion, demonstrating no difference in any outcome including both internal and external rotation, suggesting both degrees of version result in equivalently good outcomes with RTSA.

The ASES 2024 Annual Meeting agenda offers a dynamic blend of educational sessions and networking opportunities. Networking events include the ASES Buckhorn Bash and the Thursday night exhibit hall reception, Wine & Cheese & Posters. Learn more and register: https://lnkd.in/gjgxkSrX

In this episode of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons podcast, hosts Dr. Peter Chalmers and Dr. Brian Waterman, MD, interview Drs. Ivan Wong of Halifax Nova Scotia and Abdulilah Hachem of Barcelona Spain on new options for arthroscopic glenoid bone grafting. Listen NOW in the ASES 365 Mobile App, YouTube, Spotify, or by clicking the link below! https://lnkd.in/gnVR9ug

This month's Virtual Journal Club meeting is Tuesday, July 23rd at 7pm CT! We're excited to have Drs. Bassem Elhassan, Grant Garrigues and Surena Namdari as our content experts on managing complications of failed rotator cuff. Spread the word & join us! Email info@ases-assn.org for the link to join. Sponsored by Smith+Nephew