Belgian Spine Society: mini symposium dedicated to spinal endoscopy.
Nov
30

Belgian Spine Society: mini symposium dedicated to spinal endoscopy.

Event:

The Belgian Spine Society presents a free mini symposium dedicated to spinal endoscopy.

Speakers & organisation: Dr Peter Van Daele (OLV van Lourdes, Waregem), Dr Thibault Remacle (Hôpital de la Citadelle, Liège), Dr Karel Willems (AZ Delta, Roeselare) & Dr Hisco Robijn (RZ Heilig Hart, Tienen)

Date:

30th November 2024

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Location:

Waregemen, OLV Van Lourdes Hospital

Programma:

Onthaal vanaf 9u30 (met koffiekoeken). Het programma van het mini symposium bestaat uit verschillende korte spreekbeurten.

1-    Algemene intro met overview + voordelen (PVD)

2-    Lumbale DH (HR)

3-    Cervicale/Thoracale endo-spine (TR)

4-    Endoscopische fusies (KW)

5-    Decompressie technieken (PVD)

6-    Navigatie bij endo-spine, innovatieve technieken/future (TR)

7-    Complicaties en hoe te behandelen/omzeilen (PVD)

8-    Learning curve: algemeen (KW)

9-    Opstart endo-spine: praktisch hoe in ziekenhuis/financiëring (PVD)

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Cadaverworkshop Shoulder Arthroscopy IORT
Dec
3

Cadaverworkshop Shoulder Arthroscopy IORT

Event:

This cadaver course is organized by the orthopedic department of UZ Leuven in collaboration with the IORT in Leuven and is intended for orthopedic trainees with special interest in shoulder arthroscopy.

With theoretical and practical sessions we aim to familiarize the participants with the basic techniques of shoulder arthroscopy. Short lectures by the faculty members will highlight the most important surgical steps during arthroscopic shoulder procedures, after which all participants will have plenty of time to improve their surgical skills in the cadaver lab.

Programma:

9h00-10h00 Presentaties
- Patient installation, OR-set up and portal placement.
Dr. J. Beckers
- Diagnostic arthroscopy of the shoulder.
Dr. F. Verhaegen
- Arthroscopic treatment of labrum tears.
Dr. K. De Mulder
- Arthroscopic treatment of rotator cuff tears.
Dr. T. Van Raebroeckx

10h00 - 12h30 Cadlab: intra-articular (labrum and biceps)

lunch

13h30 - 14h30 Presentaties en workshop dry-lab

- Anchors and knots.
Dr. T. Van Isacker

14h30 - 17h00 Cadlab: extra-articular (cuff)

Locatie:

IORT Leuven
UZ Leuven / Gasthuisberg – Onderwijs & Navorsing 1bis – Herestraat 49, 3000 Leuven
Parking Onderwijs & Navorsing: code tbc

Registratie:

Registration fee 60€

Registratie via IORT@uzleuven.be

Vanaf 1e jaar ASO



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Cadaverworkshop Knee Arthroscopy IORT. Comprehensive arthroscopy workshop on the ACL and its secondary restraints: the ACL patient in the 21st century
Dec
5

Cadaverworkshop Knee Arthroscopy IORT. Comprehensive arthroscopy workshop on the ACL and its secondary restraints: the ACL patient in the 21st century

Event:

This cadaver course is organized by the orthopedic department of UZ Leuven in collaboration with the IORT in Leuven and is intended for orthopedic trainees with special interest in knee arthroscopy.

With theoretical and practical sessions we aim to familiarize the participants with the topics of this cadaveric workshop. Short lectures by the faculty members will highlight the most important surgical steps during arthroscopic knee procedures, after which all participants will have plenty of time to improve their surgical skills in the cadaver lab

Locatie:

IORT Leuven
KU Leuven / Gasthuisberg – Onderwijs & Navorsing 1bis – Herestraat 49, 3000 Leuven
Parking Onderwijs & Navorsing: code tbc

Registratie:

Registration fee 60€
Registratie via IORT@uzleuven.be
Vanaf 3e jaar ASO

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OTC III Intermediate foot and ankle specimen course
Dec
6

OTC III Intermediate foot and ankle specimen course

Event:

We are pleased to invite you to the upcoming OTC III intermediate foot and ankle specimen course, which will be held on December 6, 2024, at KULAK Kortrijk. This course offers both theoretical insights and mostly practical sessions to elevate your expertise in foot and ankle trauma.

Course Highlights

· Quadrimalleolar ankle fracture, approach

· Calcaneum fractures - Sinus tarsi approach

· Chopart and Lisfranc fractures

· And much more

This course is ideal for residents residents who already have a grasp of the fundamentals of foot and ankle surgery and are seeking to advance their knowledge and skills further.

Date and time:

Friday, December 6 · 8:30am - 5pm CET

Location:

KU Leuven Campus Kulak Kortrijk
53 Etienne Sabbelaan 8500 Kortrijk

Registration:

https://www.eventbrite.be/e/otc-iii-intermediate-foot-and-ankle-specimen-course-tickets-927235445177

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7th Practical Course on Shoulder Surgery
Jan
31
to Feb 1

7th Practical Course on Shoulder Surgery

Dear Colleagues,

We are delighted to invite you to the 7th Practical Course on Shoulder Surgery, scheduled for January 31 and February 1, 2025, at the Walburg Conference Center, located in Sint-Niklaas, Belgium. This course offers a practical approach to the latest advancements in shoulder surgery, focusing on trauma, arthroscopy, sports injuries, and live surgical demonstrations.

Course Highlights:

  • 2 Days

  • 3 Key Topics

  • 4 Interactive Sessions

  • 5 Live Surgical Demonstrations

This event will feature presentations from an esteemed panel of international and national faculty, who are leaders in shoulder surgery:

International Faculty:

  • Frank Martetschläger, Germany (President of ESA-ESSKA)

  • Roman Brzoska, Poland (Past-President of ESA)

  • Maristella Saccomanno, Italy (Scientific Chair of ESSKA Milan 2024)

  • Felix Dyrna, Germany (Sportklinik Leipzig)

  • Lucca Lacheta, Germany (Universität München)

  • Ettore Taverna, Italy-Switzerland (Milano-Mendrisio)

  • Jérôme Garret, France (Clinique du Parc Lyon)

  • Ana Catarina Angelo, Portugal (Lisbon)

  • Clara Azevedo, Portugal (Lisbon)

  • Jean Kany, France (Toulouse)

National Faculty:

  • Philippe Debeer, UZ Leuven

  • Alexander Van Tongel, UZ Gent

  • Olivier Verborgt, AZ Monica, UZA

  • Tom Claes, AZ Herentals

  • Tom Vanisacker, AZ Brugge

Course Chairmen:

Dr. Antoon Van Raebroeckx
Dr. Kris De Mulder

Program Overview:

Friday, January 31, 2025

  • 13:00: Welcome

  • 13:30: Introduction by Dr. Antoon Van Raebroeckx

  • 13:40: Shoulder Trauma – Scapula Fractures
    Chairmen: Dr. Alexander Van Tongel & Dr. Kris De Mulder

  • 16:00: Rotator Cuff – Subscapularis: Clinical Approach & Live Surgery
    Chairmen: Dr. Olivier Verborgt & Dr. Ana Catarina Angelo

  • 18:00: Rotator Cuff: Biology and Alternatives
    Chairmen: Dr. Frank Martetschläger & Dr. Tom Claes

Saturday, February 1, 2025

  • 08:00: Welcome

  • 08:20: Instability Update 2025 – Anterior Instability & Surgical Techniques
    Chairman: Dr. Felix Dyrna & Dr. Lucca Lacheta

  • 12.00: Guest of honour Lecture: Dr. Jean Kany

  • 12:30: Course Closure

Registration Information:

  • Fee: €160 (Regular), €110 for Belss members and  €80 for residents

  • Registration is confirmed upon receipt of payment via bank transfer:
    IBAN: BE02 3631 7751 9740 | BIC: BBRUBEBB
    (Please mention your name and course date when transferring.)

Venue:

Walburg Conference Center

Walburgstraat 35, 9100 Sint-Niklaas, Belgium

For hotel accommodations, special rates are available at Hotel Serwir, within walking distance of the venue. Please let us know if you'd like us to assist with your booking.

Accreditation:

National accreditation is in process. The course has been approved by MDEON, visum number: 24/V2/15706/009577.

 

We are confident this course will provide an invaluable opportunity to advance your surgical skills, network with peers, and learn the latest in shoulder surgery.

To register or for more information, please contact us at info@schoudercentrum.be or use the link :

https://forms.gle/bc5cb6jeug3SZZNC6


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Zimmer Biomet Residents Day 2024
Nov
23

Zimmer Biomet Residents Day 2024

Event:

Zimmer Biomet brengt u een inspirerend programma met een mix van boeiende sprekers van verschillende Vlaamse universiteiten, en ingenieurs van het ZB Research & Development team.

Onderwerpen variëren van Robotica, Big Data & Artificial Intelligence, tot toepassingen van Virtual & Mixed Reality en Smart Implants. Daarnaast bieden we ook een hands-on ervaring met HoloLens-technologie, en tot slot drie specifieke break-out sessies voor heup, knie en schouder, waarbij u de mogelijkheid hebt om aan één van deze sessies deel te nemen.

Locatie:

Living Tomorrow Vilvoorde

Indringingsweg 1, 1800 Vilvoorde

Programma:

08:30 Course registration

Plenary Session - Digital transformation in orthopedics

09:00 Course Introduction ZBI

09:10 The value and benefits of robotic-assisted surgery in orthopedics Dr F. Hardeman

09:35 Data along the patient pathway Irs M. Bandi/A. Henderson

10:00 Big Data & Artificial Intelligence: how big data and AI can be
used to optimize the pathway of care Irs M. Bandi/A. Henderson

10:30 Augmented reality based surgical navigation in orthopedics Prof T. Scheerlinck

11:00 Coffee - Hands-on technology experience

11:30 Open Discussion - Digital Transformation Dr F. Hardeman

12:00 Lunch - Hands-on technology experience

Break-out Sessions Hip - Knee - Shoulder

13:00 Break-out Hip: Interactive Case Discussions: Complex
Primary & Revision Cases, Periprosthetic hipfractures Dr S. Ghijselings

13:00 Break-out Knee: Personalized Knee Arthroplasty Dr F. Hardeman

13:00 Break-out Shoulder: 3D-planning in anatomic and
reverse TSA + hands-on planning training Prof F. Verhaegen

14:45 Hands-on technology experience

15:00 End of the Course - Farewell Drink

Inschrijving:

Wilt u deze inspirerende dag niet missen? Schrijf u dan in door een e-mail te sturen naar events.belgium@zimmerbiomet.com

Gelieve te vermelden in welk ziekenhuis u dit en volgend academiejaar actief bent.

Het aantal deelnemers voor deze cursus is beperkt, uw aanmelding wordt geëvalueerd en nadien bevestigd.

Indien u ondertussen vragen hebt, kan u terecht bij uw Zimmer Biomet vertegenwoordiger of via events.belgium@zimmerbiomet.com


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Infiltratietechnieken AZ Delta
Nov
21

Infiltratietechnieken AZ Delta

Infiltratietechnieken

Wanneer? Donderdag 21 november 2024 om 19u30

Waar? Consultatie Orthopedie, 2e verdiep, Z-blok (vooraan)

AZ Delta – Brugsesteenweg 90 – 8800 Roeselare

Programma:

- Verwelkoming met hapjes

- Workshop infiltratietechnieken bovenste en onderste lidmaat

• Elleboog-pols-hand: Dr. B. Vanmierlo, Dr. A. Decramer, Dr. J. De Geyter (fellow)

• Schouder: Prof. Dr. A. Van Tongel, Dr. L. Thielman (ass)

• Heup-knie: Dr. Ph. Winnock de Grave, Dr. A. Dereu (ass)

• Enkel-voet: Dr. C. Deltour

Deze cursus telt mee voor 2 uur vaardigheidstraining opleiding Gent.

Beperkte plaatsen. Inschrijven kan tot 15/11/2024 via Annemie.Roels@pfizer.com

Met dank aan

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BKS open meeting. The aseptic problematic TKA: diagnosis & treatment
Nov
21

BKS open meeting. The aseptic problematic TKA: diagnosis & treatment

Event:

BKS open meeting. The aseptic problematic TKA: diagnosis & treatment.

Programma:

18:30: Registratie en diner buffet

19:30: Wetenschappelijk programma

19:30-19:45: Hilde Vandenneucker ( UZ Leuven, Leuven)

Welcome
“Early, acute and chronic problematic TKA pathways: an overall flowchart”

19:45-20:10: Stefaan Van Onsem ( AZ Alma, Eeklo – UGent)

“The importance of preoperative diagnosis in revision TKA”

20:10-20:30: Koen Defoort ( St Maartenskliniek, Nijmegen)

“The unstable TKA: When and how to revise?”

20:30-20:50: Hans Van den Wyngaert (AZ Alma, Eeklo)

“Osteolysis & management of bone defects in revision TKA”

20:50-21:10: Koen Defoort (St Maartenskliniek, Nijmegen)

“The stiff TKA: When and how to treat?”

21:10-21:25: Nele Arnout (UZ Gent, Gent)

“Guidelines for Periprosthetic Fractures: To repair or to revise?”

21:25-21:45: Questions and answers

21:45-22:45: Nabeschouwing met drank en dessertbuffet

Organisatie/Moderator : H. Vandenneucker

Accreditering : aangevraagd.

Inschrijven: secretariaatBKS@outlook.com

Locatie:

Provinciehuis Vlaams-Brabant - Provincieplein 1 - 3010 Leuven

Openbaar vervoer:

Het provinciehuis ligt op loopafstand van het trein- en busstation van Leuven. Kom je het station buiten gewandeld, ga dan naar links over het Roger Van Overstraetenplein.

Auto:

Rij vanop de E40 de E314 op en neem onmiddellijk afrit 15 richting Leuven centrum. Volg de weg tot aan de Leuvense ring, rij rechts op richting Tienen en Diest. Je rijdt tot voorbij de Tiense Poort. Kies bij het naderen van het Provinciehuis de rechterrijstrook en rij door, richting station, tot op het einde. Sla vervolgens voorzichtig rechtsaf en rij stapvoets, met respect voor voetgangers en fietsers die hier je pad kruisen, onder de voetgangersbrug (Roger Van Overstraetenplein) tot aan de spoorweg. Draai nu naar rechts en zet je tocht verder langs de sporen, richting parking provinciehuis.

Congresleden genieten het voorkeurtarief (= 50% korting).

Vóór vertrek : Parkeerticket eerst bij de portier laten valideren en dan betalen aan de betaalautomaat in de inkomhal. Na het valideren blijft het ticket 20 minuten geldig. De parking zal sluiten om 23:30 u!

Voor GPS: voer als straatnaam ‘Tiensevest’ in en niet ‘Provincieplein

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BHS: Implant selection for femoral revisions
Nov
16

BHS: Implant selection for femoral revisions

Op zaterdag 16 november zal de BHS meeting doorgaan in het St-Vincentius Ziekenhuis in Antwerpen.

Het thema van de meeting is "Implant selection for femoral revisions: from primary stem to proximal femoral replacement"

Adres
Sint Vincentius Ziekenhuis
Sint-Vincentiusstraat 20
2018 Antwerpen

Programma:
08.30 - Welkomstkoffie
09.00 - Welcome

Session 1
09.10 - Tips & tricks for stem removal – Dr. Stijn Ghijselings
09.30 - Uncemented revision: when to go short and when to go long - Dr. Gijs Van Hellemondt
10.00 - Cemented revision: Bone impaction grafting / Cement-in- cement - Dr. Wouter Sioen

10.20 - Coffee Break

Session 2
10.35 - Uncemented revision: when to use distal locking stems - Prof. Dr. Thierry Scheerlinck
10.55 - Proximal femoral replacement and total femur - Mr. Duncan Whitwell
11.30 - Case discussion (3 or 4 cases) Panel: Duncan Whitwell, Gijs Van Hellemondt,

12.15 - Walking lunch

14.00 - End of the meeting

Deelname:
Gratis voor BHS leden en assistenten.
80,00 EUR ter plaatse te betalen voor niet-leden.

Inschrijven kan u doen via deze link.

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	 OTC I Closed fracture treatment and casting techniques
Oct
12

OTC I Closed fracture treatment and casting techniques

Event:

In this Starter course, we will mainly focus on acute and closed fracture treatment, including practical tips and tricks on diagnosis and closed reduction maneuvers. An important aspect of closed fracture management is the application of casts. Therefore, extensive theoretical and hands-on practical sessions regarding plastering will be provided. The course is open to all trainees involved in the initial management of trauma.

Date and time:

Saturday, October 12 · 8:30am - 5pm

Location:
Wilrijkstraat 10, 2610 Edegem

Registration:

https://www.eventbrite.be/e/otc-i-closed-fracture-treatment-and-casting-techniques-tickets-927116579647

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Advanced Foot & Ankle Resident Training Arthrex.
Oct
9

Advanced Foot & Ankle Resident Training Arthrex.

Event:

In samenwerking met AZ Sint-Maarten en Movec organiseert Arthrex op 9 oktober in Mechelen de Advanced Foot & Ankle Resident Training.

Dr. Verlinden en Dr. Boone zijn de instructors en zullen dieper ingaan op sportletsels en voorvoet reconstructies.

Locatie:

AS Sint-Maarten, Mechelen

Registratie:

events@arthrex.be



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Annual congress BOTA
Oct
5

Annual congress BOTA

Event:

The Annual Congress of the Belgian Orthopaedic Trauma Association will be organised on the 5th of October 2024, in the auditoria of the KULeuven - Campus Gasthuisberg. Our congress president Prof. Dr. Michiel Herteleer and the BOTA board are inviting you to this scientific meeting.

Call for abstracts:

Residents are invited to submit abstracts and present their work to BOTA. The abstracts will be part of the free paper session that will be incorporated in to the scientific programme.

Invited lectures:

The programme will include an A.O. session with international faculty, a number of keynote lectures, a so-called "Battle session", a free paper session and an overview of the "Hottest articles in orthopaedic trauma of 2024".

Location:

Herestraat 49
3001 Leuven
Vlaams Gewest, België

More information and registration:

http://www.botatrauma.be/



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MANAMA Cementing Technique
Sep
25

MANAMA Cementing Technique

Event:

Op 25.09.2024 organiseert de dienst Orthopedie van het UZ Brussel in samenwerking met de firma's Heraeus en Enovis-Mathys, een hands-on ManaMa over het cementeren van heupprothesestelen.

 Locatie:

Auditorium Kiekens (Route 1001), UZ Brussel
Laarbeeklaan 101, 1090 Jette

Registratie:

Meer informatie en registratie via Sylvia.Boey@uzbrussel.be

Faculty:

Prof. Dr. Thierry Scheerlinck UZ Brussel

Dr. Jan Vanderstappen Orthokliniek / VITAZ

Dr. Wouter Sioen OLV Waregem

Programma:

13u45: Welcome

14u00: Why and in which patients should i consider cementing a hip arthroplasty stem in 2024?
T. Scheerlinck

14u45: Cemented cups - Why you should learn the technique
W. Sioen

15u15: The stem-cement interface
T. Scheerlinck

16u00: Cementing technique
J. Vanderstappen

16u30: Demonstration cementing technique
J. Vanderstappen
T. Scheerlinck

17u00: Hands- on exercise by participants

18u30: Dinner at Brasserie Du Heysel. Chausée Romaine 650, 1020 Bruxelles

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Travelling Fellowship Belgian Knee Society 2024
Sep
22
to Sep 26

Travelling Fellowship Belgian Knee Society 2024

De Belgian Knee Society (BKS) organiseert naar aanleiding van de komende Combined meeting DKS-BKS 2024 een Travelling Fellowship doorheen Nederland van 22/09/2024 tem 26/09/2024.

De BKS meent dat een dergelijk fellowship naast de uitwisseling van wetenschappelijke kennis ook leidt tot een verrijking op cultureel, sociaal en geografisch vlak.

  • Doelgroep en criteria:
    - Erkend als orthopedisch chirurg, max 5 jaar werkzaam in een praktijk met focus op kniepathologie of laatste jaar aso.
    - Lid van de Belgian Knee Society (BKS).
    - Speciale interesse in de knieprothesechirurgie.

  • Invulling van het Travelling Fellowship :

De Fellows zullen van 22/09/2024 tem 26/09/2024 verschillende orthopedische diensten in Nederland bezoeken. Ze zullen er kennis kunnen maken met de werkwijze van de uitnodigende collega’s zowel in de polikliniek als in het OK. De uitnodigende collega’s voorzien zo mogelijk ook een wetenschappelijk gedeelte en een culinaire get together.

De reis- en verblijfkosten zijn ten laste van de BKS.


De deelnemers maken na afloop van het fellowship een verslag dat gepubliceerd wordt op de website van de BKS en waarvan een presentatie wordt gegeven op de Combined meeting van 27/09/2024 in Breda.

  • Selectieprocedure:

Ben je geïnteresseerd en voldoe je aan de criteria, stuur dan je kandidatuur met motivatiebrief, foto en CV naar secretariaatBKS@outlook.comDeadline : 1 mei 2024.

Het BKS bestuur kiest uit de ingezonden kandidaturen drie Fellows die zullen kunnen deelnemen aan het Travelling Fellowship van 22/09/2024 tem 26/09/2024 en de Combined Meeting op 27/09/2024 in Breda.

Email je applicatie naar secretariaatBKS@outlook.com

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Hip Fractures: getting it right the first time - BHS/BOTRA/BOTA
Sep
12

Hip Fractures: getting it right the first time - BHS/BOTRA/BOTA

Op donderdag 12 september zal de gemeenschappelijke meeting van de BHS, BOTA & BOTRA doorgaan bij Bank van Breda te Antwerpen.

Het thema van de meeting is "Hip fractures: getting it right first time".

Adres
Bank van Breda
Ledeganckkaai 7
2000 Antwerpen

Programma:
19.30 - Receptie met hapjes
20.00 - The apprentice - Dr. Kapila
20.10 - The master: tips&tricks - Dr. Putzeys
20.20 - When things go wrong - 10 years OMG meeting - Dr. Govaers
20.30 - Hip fractures, getting it right first time - how about the other side? - Dr. De Schepper
20.40 - To operate or not to operate? - Prof. Dr. Sermon
21.00 - Audit heupprotheses: aanbevelingen en gevolgen - Dr. De Backer, hoofdauditeur
21.20 - Q&A
21.30 - Afterdrink

Deelname:
Gratis voor BHS leden en assistenten.
80,00 EUR ter plaatse te betalen voor niet-leden.

Inschrijven kan u doen via deze link.

Hopend u talrijk te mogen verwelkomen.

Belgian Hip Society Secretariaat
office@belgianhipsociety.be

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2nd Annual Orthopaedics Complications Course 2024
Sep
12

2nd Annual Orthopaedics Complications Course 2024

HCA Healthcare UK proudly presents the second Annual Orthopaedics Complication Course 2024, a one-day course to cover the surgical, medicolegal, and social factors in relation to operative complications including, prevention and mitigation. All surgery carries the risks of operative complications which can have a major impact on patients and surgeons and this course aims to mitigate the risks by sharing best practices.

Course details:

Date: Thursday 12th September

Time: 9am - 5.30pm

Location: Royal Society of Medicine

REGISTER

Who should attend?

Consultant surgeons, trainees, & clinical fellows

More information

https://email.hcahealthcare.co.uk/t/cr/AQia3BQQ8d5JGO6btmO4_usS-SrM67fJX59uugjb4aG7joeXLKGAtqg6_BZ48w

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IORT: shoulder arthroplasty
Jun
27

IORT: shoulder arthroplasty

Save the date:

Kadaverworkshop schouder prothese onder leiding van Professor Debeer en collega’s.

Locatie:

IORT Leuven

Datum:

27-06-2024

Registratie:

iort@uzleuven.be

Meer informatie en brochure volgt.

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OTC III Intermediate Hip Course
Jun
17

OTC III Intermediate Hip Course

Dear member,

We would like to invite you for the OTC III Specimen Hip Course—a tailor-made program designed for residents in orthopaedic surgery with 3 to 6 years of experience.

This unique educational experience promises to deepen your understanding and proficiency in critical aspects of hip surgery, preparing you for the challenges and complexities inherent in this vital orthopaedic discipline.

We are focusing on the Gamma Nailing—a cornerstone technique in modern orthopaedics. You will gain comprehensive insights into its applications and mastering the best practices associated with hip surgery.

Our curriculum goes beyond the basics, offering a comprehensive exploration of hip surgery approaches. From fundamental methods to advanced techniques, you will develop a nuanced understanding of various approaches, empowering you to make informed decisions based on clinical nuances.

Templating, an indispensable aspect of orthopaedic surgery planning, will be a focal point of our program. Gain proficiency in navigating the intricacies of templating, ensuring precision and accuracy in preoperative planning for a diverse range of hip surgeries. Under the guidance of seasoned instructors and experts, our course emphasizes hands-on learning and active participation. By the end of the program, you will not only possess a refined skill set but also the confidence to apply your knowledge in real-world clinical scenarios.

Join us at the OTC III Specimen Hip Course and elevate your skills, contributing to the advancement of orthopaedic surgery.

For more information: otc-belgium.be

Registration: https://www.eventbrite.be/e/otc-iii-intermediate-hip-specimen-course-tickets-860766785627?aff=oddtdtcreator 

Sincerely,

Delphine Hamers

Education Manager - OTC Belgium

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Resident’s Day
Jun
14

Resident’s Day

Event:

Wetenschappelijk congres Resident’s Day van de dienst Orthopedie en Traumatologie van het UZ Leuven. Assistenten, PhD studenten, postdoc’s en andere wetenschappelijke medewerkers zullen hun studies voorstellen.

Na het congres is er de gelegenheid om aan te sluiten bij de jaarlijkse fietstocht en mee te genieten van het avondfeest inclusief eten, drank, muziek, …

Datum:

14-06-2024

Locatie:

Zaal Listwaar
Waversebaan 139, Oud-Heverlee (https://www.listwaar.be)

Inschrijving:

Deelname is gratis.

Inschrijven voor zowel het congres als het sociale event kan via volgende link voor 1 mei 2024: https://forms.gle/dpvLz8jU44d5xsvs9

Programma:

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OMG meeting Belgian Hip Society
Jun
11

OMG meeting Belgian Hip Society

Op 11 juni is het weer zover. Sinds bijna een decennium organiseert de belgian hip society weerom een “OMG “meeting. Zoals vorig jaar heeft ze plaats op de Bank van Breda in Antwerpen.

Adres
Bank van Breda
Ledeganckkaai 7
2000 Antwerpen

Programma:
19.00 - Receptie met hapjes
19.30 - OMG meeting van de Belgian Hip Society
22.00 - Afterdrink

Cases:
Stuur jullie case graag op voorhand naar kgovaers@skynet.be.

Inschrijving:
Deelname is gratis voor BHS leden en assistenten.
80,00 EUR ter plaatse te betalen voor niet-leden.

Inschrijving verplicht via deze link.

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OTC IV Specimen Pelvic Course (advanced)
May
17

OTC IV Specimen Pelvic Course (advanced)

We want to invite you to the OTC IV Advanced Specimen Pelvic Course.
We designed a comprehensive educational program to enhance your understanding and proficiency in pelvic anatomy and fracture treatment. This course is meticulously crafted for last year residents, fellows and young surgeons to facilitating an in-depth comprehension of anatomical relationships, clinical significance, and procedural considerations.

Throughout this course, participants will engage in a rigorous curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical sessions, guided by seasoned experts in the field. The primary objective is to equip participants with the necessary skills and confidence to navigate pelvic anatomy proficiently, ensuring a heightened level of competence in their respective medical practices.

We look forward to an enlightening exploration of pelvic anatomy and fracture treatment.

OTC Belgium

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Orthopaedica Belgica: BOTRA Hands-On Session on Tibial Plateau Fractures
Apr
25

Orthopaedica Belgica: BOTRA Hands-On Session on Tibial Plateau Fractures

Event:

As part of the Orthopaedica Belgica 2024 annual meeting (https://orthobelgica.be/programme/), we are pleased to inform you that we will be hosting the BOTRA Hands-On Session taking place on Thursday, 25 April, 2024 from 13:30 to 14:30, on the topic "Tibial Plateau Fractures: Game On!".

During this 1-hour workshop, you will have the opportunity to learn tips & tricks on Tibial Plateau Fractures from a KOL Faculty teacher, and then practice during hands-on exercises on Sawbone models.

This workshop is intended to Orthopaedic Residents from 1st to 6th year who have registered for the Orthopaedica Belgica 2024 congress.

Conditions of acces:

  1. You must be registered for the Orthopaedica Belgica 2024 congress to access this BOTRA Hands-On Session. Information to register for the congress is available here.

  2. Pre-registration for this "BOTRA Hands-On Session" is mandatory.

Registration:

https://web.cvent.com/event/cdf95523-ee1c-406d-815c-0b2aa6e229d3/websitePage:97d823f9-e7fa-4fc1-b2d9-b3e99c57b203

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Orthopaedica Belgica: VirtaMed-sessies op artroscopiesimulator
Apr
25
to Apr 26

Orthopaedica Belgica: VirtaMed-sessies op artroscopiesimulator

VirtaMed-sessies op artroscopiesimulator tijdens Orthopaedica Belgica. Inschrijven voor de verschillende sessies is mogelijk via onderstaande links.

  • Training on SHOULDER Simulator 1 High-Fidelity

https://meetings.hubspot.com/olivier-deschaux/sim-1-shoulder-arthros-virtamed

  • Training on HIP 10am - 1pm or ANKLE 1pm - 3pm Simulator 2 High-Fidelity 25th April

https://meetings.hubspot.com/olivier-deschaux/sim-2-hip-10am-1pm-ankle-until-1pm-3pm-arthros-virtamed

  • Training on KNEE Simulator 2 High-Fidelity 26th April

https://meetings.hubspot.com/olivier-deschaux/sim-2-knee-10am-3pm-arthros-virtamed-26-april



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Orthopaedica Belgica 2024: personalised orthopaedic care. The way forward?
Apr
25
to Apr 26

Orthopaedica Belgica 2024: personalised orthopaedic care. The way forward?

Dear Colleagues, Dear Friends,

The Orthopaedica Belgica 2024 annual meeting is the one you should attend to get an update on the latest technologies, most recent innovations and best practise in Orthopaedic Care. This year’s central theme is focused on the latest trends in personalisation of that specialized care.

Get ready for a powerful 2 days of education, collaboration and exchange of skills and knowledge with the entire Orthopaedic community, all its specialised subgroups and the Industry. We will be running 3 parallel speciality rooms, interlaced with the most interesting talks by key opinion leaders, hands-on courses, and great network moments offering wide exposure to the latest and greatest in Orthopaedic Care and beyond.

Be part of OB2024 in Antwerp on April 25 and 26 2024 in the beautiful venue of Vestar!

On Behalf of the BVOT board and the Specialty Groups

Peter Verdonk, President BVOT
Bernard Lefebvre, President SORBCOT

Location:

Vestar, Antwerpen

Lamorinierestraat 53
2018 Antwerpen

Program, practical information and registration:

https://orthobelgica.be/




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