If you wish to participate in the following instructional courses/workshops and lunchsymposiums please use the on-line meeting registration form (except lunchsymposium with Pfizer where you would have to contact the congress bureau in advance).

 

May 26th 13.00 - 17.00, arranged by TriMed

"Can we with today's instruments and techniques improve outcome?"

Talks on:

- Healing of bone, ligaments and tendons

- Mid carpal arthrodesis techniques

- Reasons for ulnar shortening and techniques

- Scaphoid fracture fixation techniques

- Radial ulnar joint issues when using fixed angle plates

 

Sawbone practise on wrist fractures, ulnar shortening, 4 corner fusion and scaphoid fractures

 

Faculty:

Antonio Abramo, MD, Malmö Lund, Sweden

Fredrik af Ekenstam, MD, Uppsala, Sweden

Jesse Jupiter, MD, Boston, USA

Magnus Tägil, MD, Malmö Lund, Sweden

Patrick Houvet, MD, Paris, France

Philippe Kopylov, MD, Malmö Lund, Sweden - Chairman

 

Note: a light lunch and afternoon coffee will be served during the day.

 

 

May 26th 13.00 - 15.30, arranged by Synthes

"Distal Radius Fractures"

Lectures and workshop

 

Note: a light lunch will be served

 

 

May 27th 12.00 - 13.30, lunchsymposium arranged by Viking Medical/SBi

"Current and future solutions of prosthetic treatment in CMC I with the Elektra® prostheses."

Clinical experiences in use of the Elektra prostheses.

Steen Olesen, Viborg, Denmark

 

Experimental analysis of press-fit fixation of screwed cup, TMC total joint implants.

Torben Baeck Hansen, Holstebro, Denmark

 

Note: a light lunch will be served during the symposium

 

 

May 28th 12.00 - 13.30, lunchsymposium arranged by Artimplant

"Positive outcome with Artelon® CMC spacer, a three-year follow-up"

Sten Björnum, MD

Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine

Läkarhuset, Gothenburg, Sweden

 

Carl Zetterberg, MD

Department of Orthopaedics

Sahlgrenska University Hospital/Mölndal, Sweden

 

Note: a light lunch will be served during the symposium

 

 

 May 28th 12.00 - 13.30, lunchsymposium arranged by Pfizer

"New horizons in Dupuytren's contracture" 

Jorg Witthaut, MD, Uppsala, Sweden

Zsolt Szabo, MD, Miskolc/Budapest, Hungary

Note: a light lunch will be served during the symposium

In order to sign up for this symposium you would have to contact the congress bureau in advance