SOCIÉTÉ CANADIENNE DE LA CHIRURGIE DE LA MAIN
SCCM
CSSH ANNUAL MEETING
JUNE 18th 2024 HALIFAX
Pre-courses:
10am – 3pm: Wrist Arthroscopy Course, Dalhousie University Anatomy Lab
12pm – 2pm: Point of Care Ultrasound Course
CSSH Evening Program:
4:00 - 4:30 – Refreshments with the exhibitors
4:30pm – Welcome and Land Acknowledgement (Dr. Heather Baltzer, University of Toronto)
Hot Topic Section 1: (Moderator, Dr. David Tang, University of British Columbia)
4:35 – 4:45 – Integrating Ultrasound into Your Practice (Dr. Maleka Ramji, University of Calgary)
4:45 – 4:55 – Pediatric Wrist Pain (Dr. Kevin Cheung, University of Ottawa)
4:55 – 5:05 – Tips for Managing Athletes with Hand and Wrist Injuries (Dr. Ryan Paul, University of Toronto)
5:05 – 5:15 – Q&A for Hot Topic Section 1
5:15 – 5: 20 Introduction of the CSSH Scholarship Recipients (Dr. Baltzer)
5:20 – 5:30 – 2021 CSSH Scholarship Recipient Talk (Dr. Kitty Wu, Mayo Clinic)
5:30 – 5: 40 – 2022 CSSH Scholarship Recipient Talk (Dr. Jessica Winter, University of Manitoba)
5:40 – 5:45 – Discussion of CSSH Scholarship Recipient Talks
5:45 – 6:30 – Guest Speaker: Dr. Mark Baratz, University of Pennsylvania,
Topic: Planetary Health in Surgery
Title: “It’s All About Harmony”
6:30 – 6:45 – Discussion
6:45 – 7:30PM Light dinner and Meet with Exhibitors
Panel: Management of SL Injuries (Moderator, Dr. Ruby Grewal, University of Western Ontario)
7:30 – 7:40: RASL Reconstruction for SL Injuries (Dr. Neil White, University of Calgary)
7 :40 – 7 :50: All Dorsal SL Ligament Reconstruction (Dr. Isabelle Mousseau, McGill University)
7:50 – 8:00: Arthroscopic SL Reconstruction; Tools for Modular Reconstruction of Carpal Ligament Injuries. (Dr. Matt Curran, U of A)
8:00 – 8:10 Panel Discussion
Hot Topic Section 2: (Moderator, Dr. Kevin Zuo, University of Toronto)
8:10 – 8:20 – Upper Extremity Spasticity (Dr. Emily Krauss, Dalhousie University)
8:20 – 8:30 – Denervation of Painful Joints in the Hand and Wrist (Dr. Joe Catapano, University of Toronto)
8:30 – 8:40 – Management of CMCOA/pain in the Younger Patient (Dr. Assaf Kadar, University of Western Ontario)
8:50 – 9:00 – Q&A for Short Presentation Section 2
9:00 – 9:10 - Announcement of the 2024 CSSH Scholarship and Dr. JP Brutus Hand Surgery Scholarship Recipients (Dr. Dominique Tremblay, l’Université de Montréal)
9:10 -9:15 – Closing Remarks and transfer of CSSH Presidential Medal to Dr. David Tang (Dr. Baltzer)
CSSH Wrist Arthroscopy Pre-Course
Tues June 18, 10:30am - 3:00 pm
Moderators: Dr. Joshua Gillis, Dr. Neil White
Supported by Arthrex, Inc. and Tribe Medical
Registration ($250):
https://plasticsurgery.ca/registration/index.php?rp=/store/cssh-2024-sccm-2024
10:30 am - 10:37 am Arthroscopy Portals and Diagnostic Evaluation (Volar and Dorsal Radiocarpal, Midcarpal, DRUJ portals) – Dr. Aaron Knox
10:37 am - 10:44 am Role of Arthroscopy for Dorsal and Volar Ganglion Excisions – Dr. Isabelle Mousseau
10:44 am – 10:52 am Evaluation and soft-tissue repair of TFCC injuries – Dr. Ryan Paul
10:52 am - 11:00 am The DRUJ portal and its role in diagnostic and Treatment Algorithms – Dr. Gupreet Dhaliwal
11:00 am - 11:07 am Ligament-To-Bone Repair of Deep TFCC Fibers with use of the DRUJ Portal – Dr. Gupreet Dhaliwal
11:07 am - 12:47 pm Lab Time
12:47 pm - 1:02 pm Lunch and discussion on the lab
1:02 pm - 1:12 pm Wrist Arthroscopy in Trauma - Utilization for Scapholunate Ligament Evaluation and Treatment – Dr. Matthew Curran
1:12 pm - 1:20 pm Wrist Arthroscopy in Trauma - Utilization for Scaphoid Fractures – Dr. Isabelle Mousseau
1:20 pm - 1:28 pm Wrist Arthroscopy in Trauma - Utilization for Distal Radius Fracture Reduction and Fixation – Dr. Andrea Chan
1:28 pm - 3:00 pm Lab Time
CSSH Hand Surgery Scholarship
We are proud to announce that we offer a Hand Surgery Scholarship awarded at the CSSH annual meeting yearly.
The applicant must:
· Be in their final year of a Canadian residency program
· Be accepted to a one-year position as a hand surgery fellow
· Have demonstrated an interest in hand surgery through academic endeavors
Congratulations to 2023 recipient Dr. Brian Chin from the McMaster University!
See below photo of Dr. Bane accepting the award on the behalf of Dr. Chin.
MEETING PHOTOS
THE EXECUTIVE
DR. HEATHER BALTZER
President
DR. DAVID TANG
President-Elect
DR. DOMINIQUE TREMBLAY
Vice President
DR. AVI ISLUR
Past President
CSSH BOARD MEMBERS
DR. KEVIN CHEUNG
University of Ottawa
DR. JOSH GILLIS
Eastern Health Newfoundland
DR. RUBY GREWAL
Western University
MS. BARBARA JEMEC
University of Toronto
DR. AARON KNOX
University of Calgary
DR. KEVIN ZUO
University of Toronto
DR. DON LALONDE
Dalhousie University
DR. STEFAN PADEANU
Resident Representative
Université de Montréal
CONTACT US
INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS
Esser Masterclass: NERVES
January 16-17, 2020
Erasmus MC, University Medical Center
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
www.essermasterclass.com
CANADIAN SOCIETY FOR SURGERY OF THE HAND
Exceeding Your Expectations
MISSION
Stimulate interest and advance the knowledge in the practice and investigation of surgery of the hand.
Form an association whose objectives are the scientific co-operation and participation of its members.
Distribute information regarding clinical and basic scientific process in surgery of the hand.
Organize meetings, lectureships, foundations and other forms of participation, all of which are designed to enhance the study and practice of surgery of the hand or to contribute to the establishment of the same.
BACKGROUND
The official name of the Society is the Canadian Society for Surgery of the Hand or CSSH although some members may remember CSSH as MANUS. The Society is a corporation acting as a non-profit organization with specific objects as seen above.
