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OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to: 

1. Describe normal hand anatomy and physiology.

2. Identify key findings and treatment strategies for traumatic upper extremity and hand injuries in the acute setting.

3. Describe key findings and strategies for the treatment of upper extremity and hand infections in the traumatically injured and critically ill patient.

4. Identify treatment strategies related to degenerative upper extremity and hand conditions.

FACULTY DISCLOSURE: Ryan Blalock, MD does not have a relevant financial interest or affiliation with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients.

PLANNER DISCLOSURE:  Michael Foreman, MD does not have a relevant financial interest or affiliation with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients.

ACCREDITATION: The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

DESIGNATION: The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.  

Baylor Scott & White Health System is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.  

For assistance please contact: Karen Mynar at [email protected]