Extract from June 2013’s EFORT OTE newsletter. Surgeons who increased their use of large 36-mm and 40-mm diameter femoral heads in the last 10 years after highly crosslinked polyethylene was introduced reported that this change in practice helped them attain lower primary total hip arthroplasty dislocation rates. Kevin I. Perry, MD, presented an update on […]
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Mid-term results show approach, large THA heads may protect against early dislocation
July 5, 2013 By
EFORT 2014 Congress Highlights: Patient safety is the priority
July 3, 2013 By
The 15th Congress of the European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EFORT) takes place in 2014 in London, from June 4 to 6, with patient safety as its overarching theme. This focus addresses the growing complexity in orthopaedic procedures. Patient safety has also become a critical issue with greater mobility in the […]
CORS 2013 aims to establish worldwide research and exchange networks
July 2, 2013 By
By Dr Bernd Grimm, Secretary General of EORS The 8th triennial global meeting of Combined Orthopaedic Research Societies, CORS 2013, is coming to Europe and will launch the new I-CORS union. In the early 1990s, when Europe was inspired by historic changes surrounding the fall of the Iron Curtain, a number of visionary scientists identified […]
Dr. Stuart Weinstein to conduct the Michael Freeman Honorary Lecture during the next EFORT annual Congress 2014 in London
June 24, 2013 By
EFORT is pleased to confirm the presence of Dr. Stuart Weinstein, Ignacio V. Ponseti Chair and Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Paediatrics at the University Hospital of Iowa (USA) to conduct the Michael Freeman Honorary Lecture, during our 15th EFORT Congress in London. Dr. Weinstein holds an A.B. Honors degree in Political Science and History […]
New members at the EFORT familly
June 15, 2013 By
EFORT is glad to announce that new societies were affiliated with EFORT as Associate Scientific Members starting with the Istanbul Congress: AOTRA – the Association of Orthopaedists, Traumatologists and Rehabilitologists of Armenia, AOA – the Australian Orthopaedic Association, SOCCOT – the Cameroonian Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, EOA – the Egyptian Orthopaedic Association, NOF […]
EFORT Orthopaedics Today Europe: Issue no. 6 – June 2013
June 12, 2013 By
The June 2013 issue EFORT’s online journal: Orthopaedics Today Europe (OTE), is now available online. EFORT’s official newspaper, ORTHOPAEDICS TODAY EUROPE is available in an innovative digital format since January 2013 specially formatted to be mobile-friendly. Read the lastest issue of the EFORT Orthopaedic Today Europe newsletter – Volume 6 – June 2013
EFORTnet: the place to find the EFORT Congresses abstracts
June 7, 2013 By
Dear EFORT.org user and EFORT congress participants, Abstracts from the Istanbul congress are available online in EFORTnet along with abstracts and presentations from the previous EFORT congresses. Participants to the 14th EFORT Congress in Istanbul can activate their account using their participants badge, you can also register by creating an account or login to EFORTnet […]
EFORT OTE Congress Daily News – Issue 3
June 7, 2013 By
The congress daily newspaper is also available as a print version as well as online and will guide you throughout the highlights of the 14th EFORT Congress. Three issues of OTE Daily News are scheduled and in each of it you will find featured sessions’ information, highligths and Congress updates as well as a selection […]
Update on the situation in Istanbul
June 6, 2013 By
Dear EFORT.org user and EFORT congress participants, You have been informed by the media and other official channels that events are unfolding in Istanbul. These events are taking place in the Taksim area which is near to the congress centre. In spite of this situation the EFORT Executive Board has decided to go ahead with […]
EFORT OTE Congress Daily News – Issue 2
June 6, 2013 By
The congress daily newspaper is also available as a print version as well as online and will guide you throughout the highlights of the 14th EFORT Congress. Three issues of OTE Daily News are scheduled and in each of it you will find featured sessions’ information, highligths and Congress updates as well as a selection […]
