Orthopedic Hand/Wrist/Finger Conditions for the Primary Care Provider: The Missed Diagnosis vs. Misdiagnosis
Length: 01:06:49
Learning Objectives:
Review common anatomy of the hand/upper extremity
Discuss radial sided hand/wrist/forearm pain
Discuss ulnar sided hand/wrist/forearm pain
Review common hand and wrist tendinopathies
Discuss common and not so common “BUMPS” on the hand and fingers
Differential for Forearm pain including Zebras
Discuss diagnosis and treatment options for dupuytren’s disease
Recognize the commonly missed and MISdiagnoses of the hand and wrist
Correlate anatomic and clinical findings to treatment plans
Dr. Jones is an orthopedic hand, elbow, and shoulder surgeon in Salem, Virginia. He earned his medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. He continued his education with a Michigan State-sponsored residency at Botsford Hospital in Farmington Hills, Michigan in orthopedic surgery, where he served as co-Chief Resident in his program, earning honors in research before graduating. His residency training consisted of total joints, trauma, spine, sports medicine, peds, foot and ankle, and hand/shoulder/elbow.
Dr. Jones completed the prestigious one-year Kleinert Kutz Adult Hand Fellowship in Louisville, Kentucky. He completed his second fellowship in pediatric hand/upper extremity at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital.
Disclosures: None