ABOUT

MSS is excited to announce our 2022 Fall Conference will be in person!

September 30-October1, 2022
Westin Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN

Highlights of of the fall conference include:

  • Speed Mentoring Session
  • Invited Guest Speakers
  • Paper Competition
  • Trauma Paper Competition
  • ACS Update

CME

The educational activity has now been approved for 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

Of the AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ listed above, a maximum of 1.50 hours meet the requirements for Trauma*

*The content of this activity may meet certain mandates of regulatory bodies. Please note that ACS has not and does not verify the content for such mandates with any regulatory body. Individual physicians are responsible for verifying the content satisfies such requirements.

STEP ONE | CME EVALUATION 

  • Submit your CME evaluation, click here
  • Submit evaluation by Sunday, October 30, 2022 

STEP TWO | CME CERTIFICATE 

  • Let us know how you’d like to receive your CME certificate. Either by email or if you’ll download it from your MyCME page. This question is asked on the evaluation. 
  • CME certificates will be sent no later than Wednesday, November 2, 2022. 
  • Your MyCME page will be updated up to six weeks after the Fall Conference. 
  • Please direct any additional credit claiming requests or questions to MyCME@facs.org.

ABSTRACT GRADING

Friday, September 30, 2022

Surgical Potpourri I

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MSSSP1-Fall

Trauma Session

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MSSTrauma-Fall

Saturday, October 1, 2022

Surgical Potpourri II

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MSSSP2-Fall

Surgical Potpourri III

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/msssp3fall

HOTEL

Westin Minneapolis
88 South 6th St
Minneapolis, MN 55402

Room Rate: $109 plus tax per night

ABOUT INNOCOLL BIOTHERAPEUTICS

Innocoll Biotherapeutics created XARACOLL; the first and only long-lasting non-opioid analgesic implant. 

PRODUCT LIST

XARACOLL is a fully resorbable and biodegradable collagen implant containing the local anesthetic bupivacaine. XARACOLL was developed to be easily implanted during the time of surgery directly at the source of pain to provide significant pain relief while minimizing or eliminating the use of opioids.

CONTACT
Innocoll Biotherapeutics
Beau Grams
Surgical Device Specialist
beaugrams@gmail.com

(608) 792-3389

ABOUT INTEGRA

Founded in 1989, Integra is a global leader in regenerative tissue technologies, specializing in Surgical and Wound Reconstruction.

PRODUCT LIST

  • SurgiMend 1.0-4.0mm
  • SurgiMend MP
  • Acell: MicroMatrix/Cytal/Gentrix Surgical Matrix
  • Integra Bilay

CONTACT

Alissa Arnold
Surgical Reconstruction Account Manager
alissa.arnold@integralife.com
(715) 829-4946

ABOUT IRRIMAX

Founded in 1994, Irrimax is focused on reducing infections and healthcare costs and improving patient outcomes. For more information, visit www.Irrisept.com

PRODUCT LIST

Irrisept Antimicrobial Wound Lavage is a single-use, manual, self-contained irrigation device comprised of a 450ml bottle of 0.05% Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) in 99.95% Sterile Water for Irrigation, USP and an applicator (Irriprobe). The solution is aseptically-filled in a Blow-Fill-Seal bottle. CHG acts as a preservative to inhibit microbial growth in the solution. Intended for mechanical cleansing and removal of debris, dirt and foreign materials, including microoganisms from wounds.

CONTACT

Bryan Soderberg
Regional Sales Specialist
b.soderberg@irrisept.com
(952) 270-4769

ABOUT MICROLINE SURGICAL

Microline Surgical offers sustainable solutions that enable high-quality, cost-effective care. We develop and manufacture high-precision open and laparoscopic surgical instruments that deliver value. Featuring a reusable handpiece that may be fitted with a number of interchangeable disposable tips.  

PRODUCT LIST

  • ReNew Laparoscopic Handpiece 
  • ReNew Cautery Probe
  • M/L-10 Clip Applier
  • YelloPort Port Access System 

CONTACT

Mario Vai
mvai@microlinesurgical.com
952-715-7318

ABOUT ORGANOGENESIS

From advanced wound care through surgery and sports medicine, we are committed to empowering healing by confidently and reliably delivering clinicians the range of regenerative medicine products and services they need.

PRODUCT LIST

PuraPly Antimicrobial, Affinity living amniotic membrane, NuShield dehydrated amniotic membrane, and Apligraf bio-engineered living tissue.

ABOUT QVENTUS

Qventus is the leading provider of AI-based software for care operations automation. Built on top of the Qventus platform that integrates with EHRs, the Perioperative Solution uses AI, machine learning, and behavioral science to automate OR scheduling in order to improve access, growth, and utilization. As a partner to leading health systems and hospitals across the country, including Allina Health, M Health Fairview, Saint Luke’s Health System, ThedaCare, and University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Qventus delivers proven outcomes, including over 2 new cases added per OR per month, 30+ days lead time for identifying blocks to release, and $10M+ increased revenue per facility. For more, visit www.qventus.com/perioperative.

PRODUCT LIST

Perioperative Solution (SAAS) – AI and automation to optimize OR access, grow strategic case volume, and reduce workload intensity

CONTACT INFORMATION

Amy Pick
Regional Sales Director
apick@qventus.com
(612) 741-9721

ABOUT TAKEDA

www.takeda.com

PRODUCT LIST

www.Gattex.com

CONTACT INFORMATION

David Rooney
Regional Business Manager
david.rooney@takeda.com
(319) 361-1529

REGISTRATION

  • MSS 2022 Members, residents, and medical students – no fee to attend
  • Non-members $200.00 (includes 2022 + 2023 MSS membership)