Niloofar Dehghan, Author at Global Knee Summit

Niloofar Dehghan, MD

Dr. Dehghan a dual fellowship trained orthopaedic trauma and upper extremity surgeon with an interest in clinical research. She is the Chief of Trauma at the CORE institute, as well Associate Professor at the University of Arizona College of Medicine Phoenix. Her practice includes management of complex fractures and post traumatic reconstruction.

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All Sessions by Niloofar Dehghan, MD

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Thursday, January 22, 2026
8:40 AM - 8:40 AM (0 min)	Debate: 35 Year Old Cross Fit Athlete With a Simple Split Distal Femur Fracture Edit Event	Debate Moderator Brian Cunningham, MD
8:40 AM - 8:46 AM (5 min)	Pro: Plating is Safe, Reliable, and the Answer Edit Event	Ashok Gavaskar MS orth, FRCS (Glasg)
8:46 AM - 8:52 AM (6 min)	Pro: Wake Up! Nails Recover Faster. Join My Camp Edit Event	Niloofar Dehghan, MD
8:52 AM - 8:52 AM (0 min)	Rebuttal Edit Event	-
9:01 AM - 9:30 AM (29 min)	Case Presentations with Questions and Answers and Audience Participation 21 yo With the a Destroyed Distal Femur Fracture-1 Plate, 2 Plates, No Plates? Edit Event	Case Panel Moderator Hassan Mir MD, MBA, FACS, FIOTA Mark Lee, MD, FACS Panel: Abdul Ghani, MBBS, MS, MRCS Motasem Refaat, MD Hassan Mir MD, MBA, FACS, FIOTA Michael Suk MD, JD, MPH, MBA Niloofar Dehghan, MD Babar Shafiq, MD Nikolay Nikolaev Doctor of Medicine David Asprinio, MD James Goulet, MD Michell Ruiz, MD, M.Sc.
4:06 PM - 4:26 PM (20 min)	Case Presentations with Questions and Answers and Audience Participation Knee Fracture Dislocations. How I Handle Calmly These Complex Cases: 22 yo soccer athlete with knee fracture dislocation plus liagment injuries–I should fix all of these at once 36 yo Laborer with Central Joint Impaction After Medial Condylar Fracture 50 Yo With a Failed Fixation but the Joint Looks Ok--Fix or Replace? Edit Event	Moderators Michael McKee, MD, FRCS(C) Niloofar Dehghan, MD Panel Abdul Ghani, MBBS, MS, MRCS Hassan Mir MD, MBA, FACS, FIOTA Timothy Alton, MD Babar Shafiq, MD Said Saghieh, MD Michell Ruiz, MD, M.Sc. Swapnil Kothadia, MD Robinson Pires, MD, PhD Michael Blankstein, MD, MSc, FRCSC
Friday, January 23, 2026
10:42 AM - 11:15 AM (33 min)	Case Presentations with Questions and Answers and Audience Participation Open Communited Distal Femoral Fracture The 90 Yo Mother Of The Hospital Ceo Has A Comminuted And Slightly Open Distal Femur Fracture, What Is The Best Way? 50 yo Open Fracture With Minimal Contamination And Large Devitalized Fragments--Keep or Bucket? 68 Yo With Failed Lateral Plate Fixation--Should Fix With 2 Plates? Edit Event	Moderators Edward Harvey MD MSc FIOTA FAAOS FRCSC Michael Suk MD, JD, MPH, MBA Panel Niloofar Dehghan, MD Motasem Refaat, MD Aaron Nauth Robinson Pires, MD, PhD James Goulet, MD James Learned, MD David Asprinio, MD Abdul Ghani, MBBS, MS, MRCS Babar Shafiq, MD
5:10 PM - 5:25 PM (15 min)	Case Presentations with Questions and Answers and Audience Participation Compartment Syndrome: Everything That is New. How We Should All Avoid Unfortunate Lawsuits. Update 2026. 18 yo Competitive Soccer Player With Minimally Displaced Tibial Shaft Fracture and Major Swelling. 44 yo Intubated Polytrauma Patient With Swollen Leg and Open Tibial Shaft Fracture. 38 yo Substance Abuser Found Down With Tightly Swollen Thigh and Leg. Edit Event	Moderators Edward Harvey MD MSc FIOTA FAAOS FRCSC Niloofar Dehghan, MD Panel Mark Lee, MD, FACS Timothy Alton, MD David Asprinio, MD Brian Cunningham, MD James Goulet, MD James Learned, MD Ashok Gavaskar MS orth, FRCS (Glasg) Swapnil Kothadia, MD Michael McKee, MD, FRCS(C)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
5:26 PM - 5:33 PM (7 min)	My 3 Best Time Saving Tips for Fractures Around the Knee Edit Event	Niloofar Dehghan, MD
5:33 PM - 5:58 PM (25 min)	Case Presentations with Questions and Answers and Audience Participation Future Directions in Plateau & Distal Femur Fixation The Nonreconstructible Articular Injury-Will Osteoarticular Allografts Work? 3D Printed Scaffolds for Periarticular Defects 88 yo With a Distal Femur Fracture--You Should Protect the Femoral Neck? Edit Event	Moderators Niloofar Dehghan, MD Hassan Mir MD, MBA, FACS, FIOTA Panel Timothy Alton, MD David Asprinio, MD Brian Cunningham, MD Ashok Gavaskar MS orth, FRCS (Glasg) Swapnil Kothadia, MD Robinson Pires, MD, PhD Motasem Refaat, MD Michell Ruiz, MD, M.Sc. James Learned, MD

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