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Abstract submission for our upcoming 21st EFORT Congress to be held in Vienna, Austria from 10-12 June 2020 is now open!

Abstracts must correspond to previously unpublished work. Only electronic submissions will be considered.

Deadline for electronic submission of your work is Friday 15 November 2019 at 23:59 CET (Central European Time).

Please consult the complete guidelines for abstract submission on our congress website:
https://congress.efort.org/abstracts-information

More information:

EFORT congress 2019 website: https://www.efort.org/vienna2020
Call for abstracts & first announcement (PDF document | 12 pages | 3.6Mb)
Preliminary Congress Schedule
Follow us! #EFORT2020

Upcoming call for candidates to enter Expert Panel in the Medical Device Regulation process

The European Commission has shared the announcement of its call for clinical experts to participate in expert panels on medical devices and in vitro diagnostic devices. The call will be published later this year.

We encourage EFORT’s members to identify candidates to enter Expert Panels in the Medical Device Regulation and prepare for the European Commission call.

More information:

EFORT position paper (PDF Document | 2 pages | 200kb)
European Commission Experts Panels on Medical Devices and in Vitro Diagnostic Devices
European Commission Flyer: Call for clinical and other experts to be published later in 2019 (PDF document | 1 page | 1 Mb)

EFORT Webinar | ANTERIOR SHOULDER INSTABILITY: TREATMENT OPTIONS
Monday 30 September | 19:00-20:00 CET | Free-of-charge online registration

Wouldn’t you like to hear about specific surgical tricks, friendly advice and inspiring ideas from prominent experts witnessing countless numbers of cases every year?

This webinar will address the following topics:

First time anterior dislocation: How I manage?
Recurrent Dislocation: How I manage?
Conservative treatment and pain management.

Free-of-charge online registration: https://efortnet.conference2web.com/#!courses

This Webinar was organised by the EFORT Orthopaedic Education Group independent of any commercial educational support and hosted by M-Events.

More information:

Faculty, scientific programme & related resources | (PDF document – 2 pages – 555kb)
EFORT e-Learning: https://www.efort.org/elearning/

The 9^th issue of OTE Orthopaedics Today Europe 2019 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 19 years from Orthopaedics Today Europe. A cover story and commentary is still anchor each issue.

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 (EOR) 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.

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