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Primary target attendees: Young orthopaedic surgeons, residents in training, pre-registration is mandatory.

This new format (compatible with the EBOT exam) during the 10th EFORT Congress aims to teach the knowledge that is needed for every specialist and broadens the participant’s orthopaedic horizon. This course provides up-to-date presentations in five major areas:

Lower extremity Upper extremity Spine
Paediatrics Basic Science  

Attending this comprehensive full-day review course will provide the necessary knowledge base to prepare for the European Board examination (EBOT).

Date: Thursday, 4 June 2009
Time: 07.45 – 17.15 H
Fee / participant: EUR 110.00 incl. documentation and lunch boxes


Comprehensive Orthopaedic Review Course
Course Chairman: P Hoffmeyer
07.45 Introduction
K.-G. Thorngren (S), J. Mineiro (P), D.-J. Hofstee (NL)
  COURSES ORGANISERS/Speakers
08.00 Basic science E. Tanner (UK), K. Dreinhöfer (D)
8.00 Biomechanics of musculoskeletal tissues
Biomaterials (trauma, prosthetics)
E. Tanner
8.30 OP, OM, vit D, PTH, calcitonin, Ca, P K. Dreinhöfer
9.00 Tumour (primary and secondary) S. Cannon (UK), M. Szendröi (HU)
9.00 Diagnostic workgroup S. Cannon
9.15 Treatment options M. Szendröi
9.30 Paediatrics A. Kaelin (CH)
9.30 The growing skeleton (infections, dysplasias) A. Dimeglio
9.45 Specific fractures A. Kaelin
10.00 Neuropaediatrics R. Brunner
10.15 The foot M. Napiontek
10.30 The hip D. Eastwood
11.00   Break 15 minutes
11.15 Spine E. Caceres-Palou (E)
11.15 Trauma A. Faundez
11.45 Degenerative E. Caceres Palou
12.15 Paediatric G. Bollini
12.45   Lunch Break
13.30 Lower extremity trauma R. Peter (CH)
13.30 Pelvic ring, acetabulum, hip P. Robin
13.37 Internal fixation in femur, knee and tibia Ch. Sommer
13.44 Foot and ankle trauma Y. Tourné
14.00 Adult hip and knee reconstruction K.-P. Günther (D), P. Kjaersgaard-Andersen (DK)
14.00 General items P. Kjaersgaard-Andersen
14.15 Hip reconstruction: Osteotomy and joint replacement
Knee reconstruction: Osteotomy and joint replacement
K.-P. Günther, M. Pietsch
14.45 Sports knee R. Verdonk (B)
14.45 ACL, PCL, collaterals, meniscus, chondral surface injury,
unstable patella, tendon ruptures (quadriceps, patellar)
R. Verdonk (B)
15.00 Foot and ankle M. Delmi (CH), I. Winson (UK)
15.00 Anatomy forefoot, midfoot, hindfoot, ankle nerves,
tendon disorders, Heel pain, diabetes, vascular
M. Delmi, I. Winson
15.30   Break 15 minutes
15.45 Hand and wrist P. Soukakos (GR), P. Kopylov (S)
15.45 Fractures, instability Degenerative, inflammatory,
nerves, infections
P. Soukakos, P. Kopylov
16.15 Elbow / Shoulder P. Hoffmeyer (CH), R. Wallensten (S)
16.15 Trauma: Dist hum, radial head, olecranon,
dislocation Inflammatory: Soft tissues,
nerves Infection: Soft tissues, articular
P. Hoffmeyer
16.30 Degenerative arthritis D. Stanley
16.45 Trauma : AC, SC, scapula, prox hum, instability
Degenerative : Cuff, GH arthritis
Inflammatory : Prosthetics
Infection : Soft tissues, articular
Diaphysis fractures (trauma, path)
R. Wallensten, P. Hoffmeyer
17.15   End of the day
 
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