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Dec 11 - Dec 12, 2026

New York Shoulder Arthroplasty Course 2026

New York, NY

Location

300 West 44th Street and 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10036

Description

Join national and international experts for two days of advanced education in shoulder arthroplasty, covering the latest innovations, surgical techniques, and evidence-based strategies for optimizing patient outcomes. Interactive debates, live case discussions, and multidisciplinary panels will address:

Anatomic and Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
Managing Glenoid and Humeral Bone Loss
Complications and Revision Strategies
Technology Integration: Navigation, PSI, and Mixed Reality
Perioperative and Rehabilitation Best Practices

Target Audience

This activity is targeted to orthopaedic surgeons, fellows, residents, and advanced practice providers interested in shoulder arthroplasty and reconstruction.

Learning Objectives

Hospital for Special Surgery Continuing Education activities are intended to improve the quality of patient care and safety. At the conclusion of this course, the participant will be able to:

Optimize patient selection and preoperative planning for shoulder arthroplasty.
Compare anatomic vs reverse shoulder arthroplasty indications and techniques.
Apply strategies to prevent and manage complications and complex cases.
Implement revision arthroplasty techniques for bone loss and implant failure.
Evaluate emerging technologies and innovations shaping shoulder arthroplasty.

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Course chairs

Confirmed & Invited Faculty

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Map

300 West 44th Street and 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10036

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Check In / Industry Breakfast Session

Course Welcome and Introduction

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Preoperative and Postoperative Considerations: Setting Up Success

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Preoperative Discussion: Setting Patient Expectations

Preparing for Shoulder Arthroplasty: OR Set Up and Perioperative Considerations

Optimizing Perioperative Nutrition in Shoulder Arthroplasty

Muscular Importance in Maximizing Outcomes Following Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty

Postoperative Rehabilitation: Anatomic vs. Reverse TSA

Return to Work, Sports, and Lifting After Shoulder Arthroplasty: What Do I Tell My Patients?

Anatomic Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: Part I | Patient Selection & Preoperative Planning

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Indications and Patient Selection for Anatomic Arthroplasty in 2026

Maximizing the Value of Preoperative Planning Software

Glenoid Exposure: Tips and Tricks to Get it Right Every Time

Subscapularis Sparing TSA

How to Get Anatomic Total Shoulder Arthroplasty Right

Therapy Panel: What Therapists Wish Shoulder Surgeons Knew

Break / Exhibit Hall Open

Anatomic Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: Part II | Humeral Management

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Managing the Difficult Humerus in Anatomic Shoulder Arthroplasty: Case Based Discussion

Convertible Stem

Debate: Humeral Stem Design – Stemless vs. Convertible Stem

Stemless

Difficult Subscapularis Management

Day 1 Keynote Address

Anatomic Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: Part III | Glenoid Management

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Debate: Glenoid Management in 40-Year-Old With Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis

Pyrocarbon Hemiarthroplasty for Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis: Fad or Here to Stay?

Debate: Anatomic Total Shoulder Arthroplasty with B2 Glenoid

Asymmetric Reaming

Augment

Hybrid Glenoid Fixation

Inset Glenoid / Aspherical Humeral Head

Ream and Run

The Convertible Glenoid

The Inlay / Inset Glenoid

Traditional Glenoid Component Design

Lunch / Industry Session / Exhibit Hall Open

Anatomic Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: Part IV | Prevention and Management of Complications

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Painful Anatomic TSA: Work Up and Diagnosis

Update on Diagnosis and Management of Periprosthetic Joint Infections

Debate: Single vs. Two-Stage Revision

Case-Based Panel Complication Discussion

Peripheral Nerve Injuries in Shoulder Arthroplasty

DAIR

Single Stage

Two-Stage Revision

New Frontiers in Shoulder Arthroplasty

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Next Steps in Outpatient Shoulder Arthroplasty

Alternate Bearing Surfaces in Shoulder Arthroplasty

AI in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Predictive Analytics

Re-Live Surgery: Navigation of the Glenoid Component in Shoulder Arthroplasty

Panel: Guidance Technology in Shoulder Arthroplasty

Intraoperative Navigation

Patient Specific Instrumentation

Robotics

The Force

Anatomic TSA Potpourri Case Presentations

Day 1 Educational Content Adjourns, followed by Reception*

Day 1 Adjourns

Check In / Industry Breakfast Session

Day 2 Welcome and Introduction

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Day 2 Keynote Address: 45 Years of Shoulder Arthroplasty

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Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: Part I | Indications

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Patient Selection and Expanding Indications of rTSA

Surgical Considerations for RTSA for Rotator Cuff Intact vs. Rotator Cuff Tear Arthropathy

Debate: Subscapularis Repair in rTSA

No Repair

Repair

aTSA

Debate: OA with Intact Cuff and No Glenoid Deformity in a 70-Year-Old: TSA vs. RTSA

rTSA

Round-Table Case Discussion: Primary RTSA Cases

Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: Part II | Philosophy and Design

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Debate: Inlay vs. Onlay Humerus

Inlay

Onlay

Debate: Lateralization in RTSA

Glenoid

Humerus

Bone

Debate: Glenoid Wear Correction: Bone vs. Metal

Metal

Panel: Implant Considerations in rTSA

Break / Exhibit Hall Open

Complications of Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty

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RTSA Instability

Anterior Shoulder Pain after RTSA

Panel Discussion: RTSA Instability

Scapular Stress Fractures: Acromial and Spine

Case Based Panel Discussion: Scapular Spine Fracture

Complications of Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty

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Panel Discussion: Periprosthetic Fractures: Humerus & Glenoid

Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty & Proximal Humerus Fractures: Indication and Surgical Technique

Panel Discussion: Shoulder Arthroplasty for Proximal Humerus Fractures and Sequela

Lunch / Industry Session / Exhibit Hall Open

Complex Primary and Revision RTSA

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Indications for Complex Primary and Revision RTSA

Exposure in Revision Arthroplasty

Indications and Techniques for Tendon Transfer in rTSA

Tips and Tricks: Removal of the Well-Fixed Humeral Stem and Glenoid Component

Allograft Prosthesis Composite

Endoprosthesis

Management of Massive Proximal Humeral Bone Loss

Round Table Discussion: Management of Proximal Humeral Bone Loss in RTSA

Allograft Reconstruction With or Without Metal Augment

Alternate Center Line

Management of Glenoid Bone Loss/ Failed TSA with Cavitary Bone Defect

Patient Specific Component

Panel Discussion: Revision rTSA with Glenoid Bone Loss

Shoulder Legends: Lessons Learned Over the Years

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Day 2 Adjourns

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