This joint LLRS and POSNA programme examines the lifelong management of deformity from adolescence to adulthood, combining focused presentations with discussion and clinical cases.
Programme themes
Limb deformity in larger patients, including guided growth, hexapod correction and minimally invasive approaches.
Reconstruction in compromised bone, including osteogenesis imperfecta and lessons from adult reconstruction.
Assessment and treatment of multilevel and congenital deformity, with discussion of referral decisions and cerebral palsy.
Post-traumatic joints, contractures and decisions between realignment, replacement, reconstruction and amputation.
Meeting details
Date: 6 March 2027.
Venue: The Venetian, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Organisers: Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction Society: ASAMI-North America (LLRS) and Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA).
Session moderators: Elizabeth Hubbard, Jeanne Franzone and Mani Kahn.
Attendance: The programme is subject to change. The LLRS event page links to AAOS Annual Meeting registration; check the current requirements for Specialty Day attendance.