TITLE
Kannan Balaraman: CASES SPRINT DEBATE: Condylar Fractures
TALK INFO
The session “Cases Sprint Debate: Condylar Fractures” led by Kannan Balaraman will present a fast-paced, case-based discussion focusing on the diagnosis and management of mandibular condylar fractures. Through a series of clinical cases, participants will explore different treatment philosophies including open versus closed reduction, surgical approaches, fixation strategies, and management of complications. The debate format encourages critical thinking as experts analyze real scenarios, weigh evidence, and discuss decision-making processes that influence functional and aesthetic outcomes in patients with condylar fractures.
You can watch the first 8 minutes for free.
CLINICAL PATHWAY
SPEAKER
DATE
26/08/24
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Understand the key principles in the diagnosis and classification of mandibular condylar fractures.
Compare indications for open reduction and internal fixation versus conservative management.
Evaluate surgical approaches and fixation techniques used in condylar fracture management.
Recognize potential complications such as malocclusion, TMJ dysfunction, and facial nerve injury and their management.
Develop clinical decision-making skills through analysis of real case scenarios and expert debate.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
DDS, Consultant Maxillofacial Surgeon, Ganga Hospital
CE ACCREDITATION
surgeOn is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. surgeOn designates this activity for 1 credit hour of continuing education credits.
This event may also be accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) for a maximum of 1 European CME credits (ECMEC®s). Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity. If you are a learner based in the U.S. or Canada EACCME credits are recognized by the American Medical Association (AMA) and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
DECLARATION
In accordance with criterion 13 of document UEMS 2023.07.rev “EACCME® Criteria for the Accreditation of Live Educational Events (LEEs)” and the Standard v. Commercial or Promotional Conflict of Interest, published by the American Dental Association Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP), all surgeON presenters sign a Conflict of Interest form to document all perceived or actual conflicts of interest for the last 3 years, whether due to a financial or other relationship. This document can be viewed at the beginning of the event or on request by emailing info@surgeon-events.org No fee, honorarium or arrangement for re-imbursement of expenses in relation to the this event has been provided to the speaker.

