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The following training events are open to additional registrants. Dates are subject to change.
Click on event name to Register Online.
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September 6, 2012 - September 8, 2012
MicroAire ECTR Surgeon Training at the ASSH: Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL
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October 26, 2012 - October 30, 2012
MicroAire ECTR Surgeon Training at the ASPS: New Orleans, LA
New Orleans, LA
For more information on ECTR surgeon training, please contact us at SmartRelease@MicroAire.com
Clinical studies show that MicroAire’s SmartRelease ECTR Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release System is just as safe and effective as open surgery. Patients experience less pain, a smaller scar and faster recovery.1, 2
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What’s involved in the training?
- Two-hour intensive course
- Cadaver lab and didactic session
Personal training materials:
- DVD of live-patient surgery, cadaveric dissection and surgeon interview
- Peer-reviewed journal articles and studies
- Step-by-step surgical protocol
Why get training?
- Provides optimal patient outcomes
- 20 years of improvement in technique
- Minimally invasive procedures are preferred by patients
- Reimbursement for Endoscopic is greater than for Open
- Get listed on MyCarpalTunnel.ORG
1. “Single-Portal Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release Compared with Open Release”
Trumble TE, Diao E, Abrams RA, Gilbert-Anderson MM. The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery 2002; 84:1107-115
2. “Endoscopic carpal tunnel release: A comparison of two techniques with open release.”
Palmer DH, Paulson JC, Lane-Larsen CL, Peulen VK, Olson JD. Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery1993; 9(5):498-508
