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P1	Nonsurgical Treatment of Dupuytren's Contracture: First-Year Safety Results Using Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum • View Presentation Clayton A. Peimer, MD¹; Gregory Fiore, MD²; Claudia McGoldrick³ ¹College of Human Medicine, Michigan State University, Marquette, MI; ²SSI Strategy, Westfield, NJ; ³Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc, Malvern, PA
P2	Is There A Need for Expanding Hand Fellowship Education? • View Presentation Sanjeev Kakar, MD, MRCS, MBA¹; Karim Bakri, MD²; Alexander Y. Shin, MD³ ¹Orthopaedics, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; ²Plastic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; ³Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
P3	Use of a Pedicled Adipofascial Flap as a Sling For Anterior Subcutaneous Transposition of the Ulnar Nerve • View Presentation Jonathan R. Danoff, MD; Eugene Jang, MS; Rebecca Rajfer, BS; Ioannis Zouzias, MD; Melvin Rosenwasser, MD Trauma Training Center, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY
P4	Tension-Free Vein-Patched Nerve Repair • View Presentation Luiz G. Dadalt, MD¹; Heitor Ulson, MD² ¹Hand Surgery, Campinas Hand Clinic, Campinas- SP, Brazil; ²Hand surgery, Unicamp University, Campinas- SP, Brazil
P5	A New Technique for Reduction of Metacarpal Neck Fracture • View Presentation Atsuo Kawakita, MD, PhD¹; Naoki Takada, MD²; Ayano Tanibuchi, MD¹; Hiroshi Mizuochi, MD¹; Wataru Inokuchi, MD, PhD¹ ¹Orthopaedic Surgery, Nerima General Hospital, Tokyo, Japan; ²Takada Orthopaedic Clinic, Tokyo, Japan
P6	Outcome Measure in Patients with Upper Extremity Pathology: Comparison between Touch Screen Tablet Computer and Paper-based Questionnaire • View Presentation Rebecca A. Rajfer, BS; Eugene Jang, MS; Jonathan R. Danoff; Melvin P. Rosenwasser, MD Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Columbia University, New York, NY
P7	Delayed Diagnosis of Hand Injuries in Poly-Trauma Patients • View Presentation Joshua M. Adkinson, MD¹; M. Shuja Shafqat, MD²; Sherrine M. Eid, MPH³; Marshall G. Miles, DO¹ ¹Division of Plastic Surgery, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA; ²Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA; ³Health Studies Department, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA
P8	Study The Results of Flexor Carpi Ulnaris And Flexor Carpi Radialis Tendon Transfers In Chronic Radial Nerve Palsy • View Presentation Abolghasem ZareZadeh, MD¹; Seyed Houssein Saeed Banadaky, MD²; Ali Zarezadeh, MD¹; Elham Nasri, MD¹ ¹Orthopaedics, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran; ²Orthopedic, Shahid Sadoughi University, Yazd, Iran
P9	Chronic Painful Post-injection Flexor Carpi Radialis Rupture Treated by Complete Tendon Excision • View Presentation Mark Henry, MD Hand and Wrist Center of Houston, Houston, TX
P10	Inflatable Tissue Elevator/Expander Applications in Hand Surgery • View Presentation J. Lee Berger, MD Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Associates, Fair Lawn, NJ
P11	Biomechanical Analysis of Second Generation Headless Compression Screws • View Presentation Soroush Assari, MS¹; Kurosh Darvish, PhD¹; Asif M. Ilyas, MD² ¹Department of Engineering, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA; ²Rothman Institute, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
P12	Understanding Proximal Ulna Anatomy on Static Fluoroscopic Images • View Presentation Anna Babushkina, MD; Scott G. Edwards, MD Center for Hand and Elbow Specialists, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC
P13	Thriving in a Tough Economic Environment: Corporate Structure, Tax Reduction, and Benefit Planning for Hand Surgeons in 2011 • View Presentation David Mandell, JD, MBA OJM Group, OJM Group, Fort Lauderdale, FL
P14	Optimal Fixation of Acute Scaphoid Fractures - A Cadaver Study • View Presentation Shai Luria, MD¹; Lado Lenart, MD²; Borut Lenart, MD²; Eran Peleg, PhD³; Matej Kastelec, MD⁴ ¹Orthropaedic Surgery, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel; ²Institute Jozef Stefan, Ljubljana, Slovenia; ³Medical Engineering, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel; ⁴Traumatology, University Clinical Center Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
P15	WITHDRAWN
P16	Complications of Volar Locked Plating for Distal Radius Fractures • View Presentation Hillary Ann Becker, MD; David B. Brogan, MD; David G. Dennison, MD; Alexander Y. Shin, MD Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
P17	Preservation Of the Ulnar Periosteum During Ulnar Shortening Procedure: Comparison With Conventional Techniques • View Presentation Kazuaki Mito, MD; Toshiyasu Nakamura, MD, PhD; Masato Okazaki, MD; Kazuki Sato, MD, PhD; Hiroyasu Ikegami, MD, PhD; Yoshiaki Toyama, MD, PhD Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan
P18	Community-Acquired Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Hand Infections in the Pediatric Population • View Presentation Michael Chung, BS; Patrick Wilson, MD; Brian Rinker, MD Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
P19	Wrist Arthroscopy: A Bibliometric Analysis • View Presentation Carlos Henrique Fernandes, MD; Jorge Raduan Neto, MD; João Baptista G. dos Santos, MD; Flavio Faloppa, MD; Walter Manna Albertoni, MD Orthopedic Surgery / Hand Surgery Group, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
P20	Anthropometry of the Human Scaphoid Waist by Three-Dimensional Computed Tomography Reconstruction • View Presentation Jennifer Lauren Smith, MD¹; Leo Kroonen, MD¹; Eric Hofmeister, MD¹; Paul Cripe, MD² ¹Orthopaedic Surgery, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, CA; ²Graduate Medical Education, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, CA
P21	Treatment and Outcomes in Pediatric Hand Macrodactyly • View Presentation Felecia Cerrato, MPH¹; Amir H. Taghinia, MD¹; Joseph Upton, MD¹; Kyle Kurek, MD²; Brian I. Labow, MD¹ ¹Department of Plastic and Oral Surgery, Children's Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; ²Department of Pathology, Children's Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
P22	Teaching Local Anesthesia Injection for Carpal Tunnel Release: Can Learners Achieve a “Hole-In-One”? • View Presentation Hana Farhang Khoee, MD, MSc, BMSc¹; Donald H. Lalonde, BSc, MSc, MD² ¹Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada; ²Plastic Surgery Dept, Dalhousie University, Saint John, NB, Canada
P23	Experimental and Clinical Application of Fibrin Glue in Microvascular Anastomoses: 10 Years of Experience • View Presentation Alvaro Baik Cho, MD, PhD; Teng Hsiang Wei, MD, PhD; Luciano Ruiz Torres, MD, PhD; Rames Mattar Júnior, MD, PhD; Gustavo Mantovani Ruggiero, MD, PhD; Márcio Aurélio Aita, MD, PhD Instituto de Ortopedia e Traumatologia/Hand Surgery and Microsurgery, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
P24	Results of Median Nerve Fascicle Tranfer to the Biceps in Long Standing Upper Brachial Plexus Injuries • View Presentation Alvaro Baik Cho, MD, PhD¹; Márcio Aurélio Aita, MD²; Gustavo Mantovani Ruggiero, MD²; Luiz Sorrenti, MD2; Leandro Y. Kyiohara, MD²; Fernanda C. Iwase, MD² ¹Orthopaedic Surgery Department, Faculdade de Medicina do ABC, Santo Andre, Brazil; ²Orhtopaedic Surgery Department, Faculdade de Medicina do ABC, Santo Andre, Brazil
P25	A Survey of the Management of Kienböck's Disease • View Presentation Jane M. O, BA; Jonathan R. Danoff, MD; Neil J. White, MD, FRCS; Melvin P. Rosenwasser, MD; Robert Strauch, MD Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY
P26	Thenar Atrophy in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Evolution of Grip Strength and Finger Pinch in Pre-and Postoperatively • View Presentation Carlos Henrique Fernandes, MD; L. M. Meirelles, Phisioterapist; Jorge Raduan Neto, MD; João Baptista Gomes dos Santos, MD; Flávio Faloppa, MD; Walter Manna Albertoni, MD Orthopaedic Sugery / Hand Surgery Group, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
P27	Pitfalls of Percutaneous Cannulated Screw Fixation of Scaphoid Fractures • View Presentation Brian Fitzgerald, MD¹; Eric Hofmeister, MD¹; Leo Kroonen, MD¹; Kathryn Hanna, MD² ¹Department of Orthopaedics, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, CA; ²Orthopedic Surgery, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, CA
P28	External Fixator with Distractor for Treatment of the Scar Retraction of Fingers • View Presentation Kleber Oliveira Barboza, MD; Pablo Thiago Albuquerque, MD Hospital Memorial Caruaru, Prontotrauma, Caruaru - PE, Brazil
P29	A Novel Method of Fingertip Reconstruction after Zone II or III Amputations • View Presentation Vishal Thanik, MD; David Chiu, MD Plastic Surgery, New York University, New York, NY
P30	Flexor Tendon Morphology, a Prerequisite for Triggering at the A1 Pulley • View Presentation Samuel Buonocore, MD; Rajendra Sawh-Martinez, MD; Peter Broer, MD; J. Grant Thomson, MD Section of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
P31	Functional Improvement for Nerve Damaged Upper Extremities with Soft Tissue Reconstruction • View Presentation Irfan Ahmed, MD¹; Michael Baumholtz, MD²; Wendell Bristol, MS, OTR/L, CHT³; Sean Hightower, OTR/L³; Harly Jean, MS, OTR/L, CHT³ ¹Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA; ²Plastic Surgery, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA; ³Occupational Therapy, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
P32	Upper Limb Injuries in Jiu-Jitsu Athletes • View Presentation Cesar Miranda, MD¹; Faloppa Flavio, MD¹; Santos Joao, MD¹; Leandro Marcio, MD¹; Fernandes Carlos, MD¹; Edson Tinoco, MD²; Thales Seabra, MD² ¹Hand Surgery, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo School of Medicine, UNIFESP-EPM, São Paulo, Brazil, Sao Paulo, Brazil; ²Orthopedics and Traumatology, Hospital Espanhol, Salvador, Brazil
P33	Surgical Treatment of the Thoracic Outlet Syndrome • View Presentation Paulo Randal Pires, MD; Paulo Randal Pires Junior, MD Orthopedics, Madre Teresa Hospital, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
P34	Functional Anconeus Free Flap for Thenar Reconstruction: A Cadaveric Study • View Presentation Zhi Yang Ng, MBChB¹; Jennifer H. Mitchell, BSc²; Sze Wei Justin Lee, BSc¹; Quentin A. Fogg, BSc, (Hons), PhD²; Andrew M. Hart, MD, PhD, FRCS³ ¹Medical School, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom; ²Anatomy, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom; ³Canniesburn Plastic Surgery Unit, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, United Kingdom
P35	The Psycho Flexed Hand: Diagnosis, Classification and Treatment. About 19 Cases • View Presentation Laura Petrella, MD¹; Zoubir Belkheyar, MD²; Christophe Oberlin, MD³ ¹Division of Orthopaedics and Hand Surgery, Catholic University of Rome, Rome, Italy; ²Clinique Paris Montmartre, Paris, France; ³Hôpital Bichat, Paris, France
P36	Distal Biceps Tendon Rupture Increases the Risk of a Contralateral Biceps Tendon Rupture • View Presentation Jennifer B. Green, MD¹; Bruce M. Leslie, MD¹; Tyler Skaife, MD² ¹Department of Orthopaedic Hand Surgery, Newton Wellesley Hospital, Newton, MA; ²Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tufts University, Boston, MA
P37	Hand Surgery After Axillary Lymph Node Dissection for Cancer • View Presentation Rushyuan Jay Lee, MD; Dawn M. Laporte, MD; E. Gene Deune, MD, MBA Orthopaedics, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
P38	Surgeons Are Our Greatest Strength • View Presentation Marta Huber, BSc, MSc(cand)¹; Jesse B. Jupiter, MD²; Beate P. Hanson, MD¹ ¹AO Clinical Investigation and Documentation, AO Foundation, Dübendorf, Switzerland; ²Orthopaedic Hand and Upper Extremity Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
P39	WITHDRAWN
P40	Periosteal Reconstruction with Extensor Retinaculum as a Functional Gliding Surface • View Presentation Jason S. Barr, BA; Lisa F. Schneider, MD; Sheel Sharma, MD Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY
P41	Partial Ulnar Carpal Excision for Tumor Management Without Subsequent Volar Intercalated Segmental Instability • View Presentation Alison Kitay, MD; Duretti Fufa, MD; Edward Athanasian, MD Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY
P42	The Practice of Occupational Therapy With Osteoarthritis Patients in an Orientation Group Regarding the Practice of Daily Activities • View Presentation Lígia Cortez Almeida, OT; Ay Imamura, OT; Danielle Santos Scarcella. OT; J. M. Souza, OT; Rafaela de Souza Cesário, OT, CHT; R.M. Suzuki, OT; Maria Candida M. Luzo, OT Occupational Therapy, Instituto de Ortopedia e Traumatologia do HCFMUSP, São Paulo, Brazil
P43	Trapeziometacarpal Arthrodesis Compared to Trapeziectomy with LRTI and Total Joint Prosthesis Compared to Trapeziectomy in the Treatment of Trapeziometacarpal Osteoarthritis: Two Randomized Clinical Trials • View Presentation Guus M. Vermeulen, MD¹; Harm Slijper, MD²; Reinier Feitz, MD²; S.E.R. Hovius, MD, PhD³; Thybout M. Moojen, MD, Phd²; Ruud W. Selles, PhD⁴ ¹Hand Center, Isala klinieken, Zwolle, Netherlands; ²Xpert Clinic, Hilversum, Netherlands; ³Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands; ⁴Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery & Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Erasmus MC - University Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands
P44	A Diagnostic Dilemma for Upper Limb Surgeons- An Inflammatory Posterior Interosseus Nerve Palsy • View Presentation Erden Ali, MD¹; Patrick Gillespie, MD²; Bernie Colaco, MD³ ¹Plastic Surgery Department, The Lister Hospital Stevenage, Stevenage, United Kingdom; ²Cambridge University NHS Foundation Trust, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom; ³Rheumatology Department, Central Middlesex Hospital, London, United Kingdom
P45	Effect on the Disability of the Upper Extremity of Conservative Management of Distal Radius Fractures. A Prospective Study • View Presentation Oscar Izquierdo, MD¹; Pilar Aparicio, MD²; Juan Castellanos, MD¹; Enric Domínguez, MD¹ ¹Hand and Microsurgery, Parc Sanitari de Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona, Spain; ²Hospital de Granollers, Barcelona, Spain
P46	Rattlesnake Hematoxic Neuropathy - A Case Report and Literature Review • View Presentation Andrew J. Kochevar, MD, MS; Phillip K. Blevins, MD Department of Surgery/Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS
P47	Retrospective Analysis of Surgical Treatment for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome by Endoscopic Release • View Presentation Victor Cesar Jr, MD; Henrique Barros Pinto Netto, MD; Marcelo Ricardo Reis Pereira, MD; Antonio Pedro Neto Pais, MD Serviço de Cirurgia da Mão e Microcirurgia, Hospital Federal da Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
P48	Epidemiologic Panorama of Radial Club Hand in Latin America Carla Oliveira Alves, Resident; Henrique de Barros Pinto Netto, MD; Victor Jr César, MD; Marcelo Ricardo Reis Pereira, MD; Antonio Pedro Neto Pais, MD; João Carlos Pereira Ostermeir, MD Serviço de Cirurgia da Mão e Microcirurgia, Hospital Federal da Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
P49	Prevalence of Congenital Malformations on the Upper Extremity in Latin America • View Presentation Henrique Barros Pinto Netto, MD¹; Juan Llerena, MD, PhD²; Victor Jr César, MD¹; Marcelo Ricardo Reis Pereira, MD¹; Antonio Pedro Neto Pais, MD¹ ¹Serviço de Cirurgia da Mão e Microcirurgia, Hospital Federal da Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; ²Instituto Fernandes Figueira/Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
P50	Bilateral Hand Transplantation in the Setting of Simultaneous Face Transplantation: Lessons Learned • View Presentation Matthew Carty, MD; Bohdan Pomahac, MD Division of Plastic Surgery, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Jamaica Plain, MA
P51	Radiologic Visualization of the Ligaments, Tendons, and Bony Prominences of the Thumb Carpometacarpal (CMC) Joint • View Presentation Adam N. Wilson, MD; Sara Van Nortwick, BA; Julia Lee, MD; Robert P. Cheng, MD; Aaron J. Berger, MD; Amy L. Ladd, MD Stanford University, Stanford, CA
P52	WITHDRAWN
P53	Arthroscopic Assessment of the Wrist in Kienböck's Disease • View Presentation Marcelo Rosa Rezende, MD, PHD; Emigdio Leomil de Paula, MD, PHD; Rames Junior Mattar, MD, PHD; Edgard Bisneto Frannça, MD, PHD Hand and Microsurgery Institute, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
P54	Which is the Best Radiographic Incidence to Evaluate Screw Prominence at the Dorsal Radius? A Cadaveric Study • View Presentation Marcelo Pinheiro Filho, MD; Antonio Carlos Costa, MD; Ivan Chakkour Hand Surgery and Microsurgery, Santa Casa, São Paulo, Brazil
P55	Effect of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Facial Nerve Regeneration Post-trauma in Rabbits • View Presentation Anael Barbosa Marinho, MD; Antonio Carlos Costa, MD; Melissa Viana, MD; Paulo Roberto Lazarini, MD Hand Surgery and Microsurgery, Santa Casa, São Paulo, Brazil
P56	Effect of Platelet-Rich Plasma on Peripheral Nerve Regeneration. Model in Rat Oscar Izquierdo, MD¹; Ramiro Alvarez, MD²; Juan Castellanos, MD³; Pilar Aparicio, MD⁴; Enric Domínguez, MD³ ¹Hand and Microsurgical Department, Hospital General del Parc Sanitari de Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona, Spain; ²Neurology, Hospital Universitario Germans Trias i Pujol, Barcelona, Spain; ³Hand and Microsurgery, Parc Sanitari de Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona, Spain; ⁴Hospital de Granollers, Barcelona, Spain
P57	Successful Treatment of Steroid Resistant Acute Rejection of a Unilateral Hand Transplant with Thymoglobulin • View Presentation Jaimie T. Shores, MD¹; Gerald Brandacher, MD²; Derek Fletcher, MD³; Jonathan D. Keith, MD⁴; Stefan Schneeberger, MD²; Vijay Gorantla, MD, PhD⁵; Anthony J. Demetris, MD⁶; Ron Shapiro, MD⁷; Joseph Losee, MD⁸; W. P. Andrew Lee, MD² ¹Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine/Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, MD; ²Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD; ³Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh; ⁴Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA; ⁵Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA; ⁶Division of Transplant Pathology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA; ⁷Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA; ⁸Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine/Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
P58	Post-Operative Clinical Assessment of the Donor Side Following the Contralateral C7 Neurotization for the Treatment of Injuries of the Brachial Plexus • View Presentation Fabio A. Lima, MD; Renato Harley Santos Botelho, MD; Jose Mauricio Carmo, MD Hand Surgery Department, Hospital Universitario Pedro Ernesto, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
P59	Diagnosis of Median Nerve Injury with High-Resolution Ultrasound following Carpal Tunnel Release using Indiana Tome Technique • View Presentation Jonathan D. Keith, MD¹; Joseph E. Imbriglia, MD² ¹Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA; ²Hand & Upper Ex Center, Wexford, PA
P60	Prospective, Randomized and Comparison between Row Proximal Carpectomy and the Four Corners Fusion for Patients with SNAC • View Presentation Marcio A. Aita, MD; Gustavo Mantovanni Ruggiero, MD; Walter Yoshinori Fukushima, MD; Edison Noboru Fujiki, MD Orhtopaedic Surgery Department, Faculdade de Medicina do ABC, Santo Andre, Brazil
P61	Sensory ALT Flap for Extensive Plantar Resurfacing in Non-Traumatic Patients. Functional Outcomes • View Presentation João Carlos Nakamoto, MD¹; Luciano Ruiz Torres, MD²; Luiz Sorrenti, MD3; Fernanda do Carmo Iwase, MD⁴; Silmara Nicolau Pedro da Silva, MSc, OTr⁵; AV Zumiotti, MD5; Teng Hsiang Wei, MD, PhD⁶; Rames Mattar, MD⁷ ¹Hand Surgery, Instituto Vita, São Paulo, Brazil; ²Orthopedic Surgery, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil; ³Orhtopaedic Surgery Department, Faculdade de Medicina do ABC, Santo Andre, Brazil; ⁴Instituto de Ortopedia e Traumatologia/Hand Surgery and Microsurgery, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil; ⁵University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil; ⁶Departmento fo Orthopedic - Hand and Microsurgery Division, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil; ⁷Hand and Microsurgery Institute, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
P62	Repairing Fractures Alternative Way Using Flexible Steel Wire • View Presentation Wilson M. Oliveira Jr, MD; S. Brandi, MD Hand Surgery, Irmandade da Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Sorocaba, Sorocaba, Brazil
P63	Cast and Splint Method for Conservative Treatment of Phalangeal Fractures • View Presentation André Bastos Duarte Eiras, MD; Jorge Ribamar Bacellar Costa, MD; José Maurício Morais Carmo, MD Orthopaedics and Traumatology / Hand Surgery Department, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
P64	Dorsal Commissural Perforator Flap: Clinical study • View Presentation Rosane Schettino Biscotto, MD; Antonio Pedro Neto Pais, MD; Henrique Barros Pinto Netto, MD; Victor Cesar, MD; Marcelo Ricardo Reis Pereira, MD Serviço de Cirurgia da Mão e Microcirurgia, Hospital Federal da Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
P65	Non Syndromic Congenital Bone Fusion of the Carpus – Evaluation of 17 Patients • View Presentation Rames Mattar Junior, MD, PhD¹; Tiago Guedes da Motta Mattar, MD¹; Emygdio Jose Leomil Paula, MD, PhD¹; Marcelo Rosa Rezende, MD, PhD¹; Teng Hsiang Wei, MD, PhD¹; Luis Koiti Kimura, MD²; Luciano Ruiz Torres, MD¹; Mateus Saito, MD¹; Edgard Novaes Franca Bisneto, MD, PhD¹ ¹Department of Orthopedic - Hand and Microsurgery Division, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil; ²Departmentf Orthopedic - Hand and Microsurgery Division, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
P66	Early Splinting Intervention and Active Motion Achievement In Child with Amyoplasia - A Case Report • View Presentation Maria Candida M. Luzo, OT¹; Rames Mattar Jr., MD, PhD²; Valeria Aquilino Reis, OTR³; Teng Hsiang Wei, MD, PhD⁴ ¹Occupational Therapy, Instituto de Ortopedia e Traumatologia do HCFMUSP, São Paulo, Brazil; ²Orthopedic Surgery, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil; ³Orthopaedic and Traumatology, University of Sao Paulo, sao Paulo, Brazil; ⁴Instituto de Ortopedia e Traumatologia/Hand Surgery and Microsurgery, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
P67	Early Outcomes of Pyrolytic Carbon Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Arthroplasty Using the Lateral Approach • View Presentation Lorenzo Pacelli, MD; Mersadies Martin, MD; Diana Kivirahk, OTR/L, CHT; Andy Myerson, PA-C; Botte Michael, MD Orthopaedic Surgery, Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, CA
P68	Cadaver-Based Surgical Education Curriculum • View Presentation Cameron Francis, MD¹; Chandra Ellis, MD²; Justin T. Kane, MD³; Haritha Veeramachaneni, MD²; Mark M. Urata, MD, DDS³; Wesley G. Schooler, MD¹; Kathryn Iwata² ¹Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA; ²Plastic Surgery, University Southern California, Los Angeles, CA; ³Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
P69	Digital Flexor Tendon Repair for Tension-Relieving and Early Motion In Zones I and Ii Using A Dynamic Anchor Pull-Out Loop • View Presentation Heitor J. R. Ulson, MD¹; Luis A. Buendia, MD²; Alexandre T. Shiobara, MD³ ¹Hand surgery, Hospital Samaritano, São Paulo and State University of Campinas – UNICAMP, Hand Surgery Unit, São Paulo, SP, Brazil; ²Hand surgery, Hospital Samaritano, São Paulo, Brazil; ³Hand surgery, State University of Campinas-UNICAMP, São Paulo, Brazil
P70	Paperboard Splint • View Presentation Gerson Lamneza Sholl da Silva, CHT¹; José Maurício Morais Carmo, MD² ¹Unit of the Hand and Mircrosurgery, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; ²Orthopaedics and Traumatology / Hand Surgery Department, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil