David H. Chafey MD FAAOS (@davidhcmd) 's Twitter Profile
David H. Chafey MD FAAOS

@davidhcmd

Professor, @UNMOrthopaedics Fellowship Director, Trauma+Oncologic Reconstruction #savealimbchangealife 🇺🇸 🇵🇷 🇪🇦

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OTA Controversies resident course has moved to Sat. of the Annual Meeting, in Phoenix, AZ. Register to attend on 10/18 where we will explore complex & challenging cases in the field, through group discussions & case presentations. details & registration bit.ly/3UrV0Gh

OTA Controversies resident course has moved to Sat. of the  Annual Meeting, in Phoenix, AZ. Register to attend on 10/18 where we will explore complex & challenging cases in the field, through group discussions & case presentations. 

details & registration bit.ly/3UrV0Gh
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If you are a resident that will be registering for the 2026 Match, or considering applying in a future cycle, then this webinar is for you. Registration is free! bit.ly/3J2zxkt

If you are a resident that will be registering for the 2026 Match, or considering applying in a future cycle, then this webinar is for you.  
Registration is free! bit.ly/3J2zxkt
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Outstanding global panel presentation hosted by AO was the educational highlight of the week! Amazing to see how complex injuries are managed across disciplines. aofoundation.org/aona/courses-a…

Outstanding global panel presentation hosted by AO was the educational highlight of the week! Amazing to see how complex injuries are managed across disciplines.

aofoundation.org/aona/courses-a…
UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center (@unmccc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On Sept 16, all M’Tucci restaurants will donate 5% of total sales from all four of their locations (Italian, Moderno, Bar Roma, and Twenty-Five) to the Lobo Cancer Challenge. Sept. 16 is the birthday of M'Tucci founder, Jeff Spiegel, who passed away from leukemia in 2024.

On Sept 16, all M’Tucci restaurants will donate 5% of total sales from all four of their locations (Italian, Moderno, Bar Roma, and Twenty-Five) to the Lobo Cancer Challenge. Sept. 16 is the birthday of M'Tucci founder, Jeff Spiegel, who passed away from leukemia in 2024.
Orthobullets (@orthobullets) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Here is a new case by Dr. Naief Alghnimei @orthophilic and King Salman Armed Forces Hospital. DISTAL TIBIA FRACTURE IN 9M How would you manage this #orthotwitter? Vote on this case for CME: orthobullets.tiny.us/34jc2wbu

Here is a new case by Dr. Naief Alghnimei @orthophilic and King Salman Armed Forces Hospital.

DISTAL TIBIA FRACTURE IN 9M

How would you manage this #orthotwitter?

Vote on this case for CME: orthobullets.tiny.us/34jc2wbu
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AAOS Now sat down with Valerae O. Lewis, MD, FAAOS, Chair of the AAOS Membership Council, to learn more about what is new in this year’s Member Value & Satisfaction Survey (MVAS).

AAOS Now sat down with Valerae O. Lewis, MD, FAAOS, Chair of the AAOS Membership Council, to learn more about what is new in this year’s Member Value & Satisfaction Survey (MVAS).
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Tees for a Cause 🎗️ United teamed up with Camp Enchantment, a free local camp experience for kids who are in treatment for cancer or in survivorship. Purchase a Camp Enchantment x United Tee online now, or tomorrow at the Team Shop.

Tees for a Cause 🎗️

United teamed up with <a href="/campenchantment/">Camp Enchantment</a>, a free local camp experience for kids who are in treatment for cancer or in survivorship. Purchase a Camp Enchantment x United Tee online now, or tomorrow at the Team Shop.
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“Communication comes in both words and deeds, and the latter are often the most powerful form. Nothing undermines change more than behavior by important individuals that is inconsistent with their words.” s.hbr.org/4bmmzqw

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Here is a new case by Dr. Brandon Yuan Brandon Yuan MD and Mayo Clinic. FEMORAL NECK AND CONTRALATERAL ACETABULAR FX IN 25M This case will be discussed at the Foundation for Orthopedic Trauma Upper and Lower Extremity Dissection Course in Long Beach, CA, November 7-8th, 2025. How would you

Here is a new case by Dr. Brandon Yuan <a href="/BrandonYuanMD/">Brandon Yuan MD</a> and <a href="/MayoClinic/">Mayo Clinic</a>.

FEMORAL NECK AND CONTRALATERAL ACETABULAR FX IN 25M

This case will be discussed at the <a href="/FOTNorthAmerica/">Foundation for Orthopedic Trauma</a> Upper and Lower Extremity Dissection Course in Long Beach, CA, November 7-8th, 2025.

How would you
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Course Registration is full with waiting list growing! Looking forward to this new format thanks to an outstanding faculty 💪🏽 What are you most looking forward to at OTA Annual Meeting? Janet Conway MD, FAAOS Jan Szatkowski Robert Dunbar, MD Ryan K Harrison, MD Broken Bone Doc

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Heading to #OTA2025 and came across this periprosthetic femur fracture from a few years ago. 80-something female with prior IT fracture treated with a nail and a knee replacement. — classic “stress desert” between implants. What’s your move? 👇 Nail-plate combo Plate only

Heading to #OTA2025 and came across this periprosthetic femur fracture from a few years ago.

80-something female with prior IT fracture treated with a nail and a knee replacement.  — classic “stress desert” between implants.

What’s your move? 👇

Nail-plate combo
Plate only
Hassan Mir MD MBA (@hassan_mir_md) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Was honored to welcome Pakistan as a Guest Nation at the 2025 OTA Annual Meeting during the International Trauma Care Forum and moderate a symposium on challenges in management of pelvic trauma there. Look forward to further opportunities to connect and collaborate.

Was honored to welcome Pakistan as a Guest Nation at the 2025 <a href="/otatrauma/">OTA</a> Annual Meeting during the International Trauma Care Forum and moderate a symposium on challenges in management of pelvic trauma there.  Look forward to further opportunities to connect and collaborate.
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How do you manage severe ankle fracture dislocations in the geriatric population? OTA Breakout session Thursday 230pm Room 222 will cover Strategies & Techniques to address this challenge, moderated by Dr. Abhishek Ganta ota.org

How do you manage severe ankle fracture dislocations in the geriatric population? 

<a href="/otatrauma/">OTA</a> Breakout session Thursday 230pm Room 222 will cover Strategies &amp; Techniques to address this challenge, moderated by Dr. Abhishek Ganta

ota.org
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Advanced Case Controversies Resident Course kicked off new format with updated content. Course chair Matthew Garner MD led core faculty w/ discussion groups through case-based challenges: Peri-articular problem, Nonunions, Critical Defects & Hip Disasters ota.org/education

Advanced Case Controversies Resident Course kicked off new format with updated content. Course chair Matthew Garner MD led core faculty w/ discussion groups through case-based challenges: Peri-articular problem, Nonunions, Critical Defects &amp; Hip Disasters 
ota.org/education
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Outstanding panel discussion that highlighted key challenges in this population. Getting to share a podium with Richard S. Yoon, MD was icing on the cake ! Time to start preparing for OTA 2026 in Nashville, TN OTA

Outstanding panel discussion that highlighted key challenges in this population.  Getting to share a podium with <a href="/yoon_rs/">Richard S. Yoon, MD</a> was icing on the cake !
Time to start preparing for OTA 2026 in Nashville, TN 
<a href="/otatrauma/">OTA</a>
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Lytic bone lesion in femoral head. What does this patient have a history of? Answer & more pics: kikoxp.com/posts/8385. #BSTpath #pathologists #pathology #pathTwitter

Lytic bone lesion in femoral head. What does this patient have a history of? Answer &amp; more pics: kikoxp.com/posts/8385. #BSTpath #pathologists #pathology #pathTwitter
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Sign up for the AO Trauma NA Osteotomy Course 🦴 Gain skills in deformity analysis, osteotomy planning & correction techniques. Perfect for orthopedic surgeons focused on lower extremity deformity & nonunion care. 🔗 go.aona.org/TraumaOsteotom…