EFORT 2017 | Basic Science and Research Online Course

This free-of-charge online course chaired by Prof. Enrique Gómez Barrena supports required basic and advanced knowledge, and skills for the orthopaedic community via 4 moduli covering:

• Study design,
• Biology,
• Biomechanics and biomaterials and
• Fundamentals of general orthopaedic science.

This course will allow residents and young specialists that require updated summarised concepts in orthopaedic basic science to prepare for exams (EBOT, national registration & other), but also  Orthopaedic surgeons that plan to enter research,  young specialists, residents or specialists planning to start or participate in projects, specialists screening new hypothesis to start new projects reviewing current state of the art and research opportunities. Successful attendance to the online course will be awarded with an EFORT certificate.

• More information: http://efortnet.conference2web.com/#!courses

Launch of the European Orthopaedic & Traumatology Education Platform (EOTEP)

A framework for educational structure

EOTEP proposes a new approach in the field of the lifelong learning for Orthopaedic & Traumatology Surgeons practicing in Europe and beyond. The EOTEP is a framework for educational structure emanating from:

• the development of the European Curriculum, including
• the reformulation of an EFORT educational pathway adapted to societal – political – professional changes, and
• aiming at a unified assessment mechanism through the current EBOT exam and harmonization in surgical training throughout Europe.

More information: www.efort.org/eotep

VIELEN DANKE VIENNA & SEE YOU IN BARCELONA IN 2018!

More information:

• Congress official website:  www.efort.org/vienna2017 | #EFORT2017
• Online Advanced Scientific Programme | Congress Highlights
• eScience 2017 – EFORT Congress Vienna 2017 Online Sessions with 1124 available resources
• Congress Daily News | Photo Gallery | Social Media

High quality instructional review articles on all aspects of orthopaedics and traumatology.

Breaking news! EFORT Open Reviews is now being indexed in PubMed with full-text provided in PubMedCentral (PMC).

EFORT Open Reviews is the official journal of the European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EFORT) and is published  in partnership with the British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery (BESBJS), it and the British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery (BESBJS) and provides high quality instructional review articles on all aspects of orthopaedics and traumatology.

Authors are encouraged to submit their instructional review papers for publication in EFORT Open Reviews. All papers are subject to rigorous peer review by our expert panel of reviewers – please check the Manuscript Guidelines carefully before submitting your paper via our ScholarOne Manuscripts site.

More information:

• Latest issue: June 2017 – Volume 2 – Issue 6
• EOR Archives
• EFORT Open Reviews Website: http://www.efortopenreviews.org/
• Submit your article for EFORT Open Reviews
• Receive the OpenReviews articles directly in your inbox: register now for free to the Email Alerts!
• EOR in PubMed

The July 2017  issue of OTE  Orthopaedics Today Europe is now available!

OTE – Orthopaedic Today Europe is EFORT’s official newspaper that is now available in a new digital format since beginning of 2016, full HTML and with a mobile-optimized format that includes new monthly publications for our global readership.

Each issue provides the same editorial features and clinical news content you have come to expect for the last 18 years from Orthopaedics Today Europe. A cover story and commentary is still anchor each issue.

• EFORT Orthopaedic Today Europe newspaper – Volume 20 – Number 07 – July 2017
• Previous issues

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Join the community: Become an EFORT Fellow

The EFORT Membership & Network and the Individual Membership Programme

Why we matter?

• EFORT represents 41 National Member Societies from 39 European countries.
• Reflects the state-of-the-art orthopaedics and musculoskeletal traumatology in Europe.
• Ensures the promotion of research, science and training in orthopaedics and traumatology in Europe.
• Promotes the exchange of scientific experience and knowledge and the improvement of education and training.

Why join EFORT?

• Connect globally and be part of a unique community at the forefront of musculoskeletal health.
• Benefit from preferential registration fees for the EFORT annual congress and EFORT educational programmes.
• Access the full EFORT scientific e-Library with over 19,000 educational resources.

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• More information: EFORT Individual Membership Programme [PDF document – 2 pages – 400 kb]