CUHK-AADO
Comprehensive Bioskill Course on Fracture Fixation
Specialty theme: External Fixation of Fractures
Fifteenth course,


April 8-10, 2006





Objectives:

1. To set the standards of operative treatment of fractures.
2. To introduce the principles and recent advances in operative treatment of fractures.
3. To provide hands-on experience with the standard operative instruments in fracture fixation.
4. To provide chances for exchange of clinical experience in fracture management through interactive discussion on clinical cases
5. To cultivate fraternity among those who are interested in orthopaedic trauma


Features:

1. Standardised principles and practice on fracture fixation.
2. Emphasis on interactive discussion and hands-on exposure.
3. Encourage discussion during cases discussion and workshop sessions.
4. End of course assessment
5. Comprehensive study information and reference material
6. Didactic talks limited to minimal.


Target participants

1. Young surgeons with at least three years surgical experience.
2. Chinese Surgeons: Trauma surgeons in charge.
3. Surgeons from Asia Pacific regions.

Simultaneous translation Chinese(Putonghua) and English
Instant Participant Response System
:

Course Chairman:

Professor Kwok Sui LEUNG

Date:

April 8-10, 2006


Venue:

Orthopaedic Learning Centre,
1st Floor, Li Ka Shing Specialist Clinics, North Wing,
Prince of Wales Hospital,
Shatin, Hong Kong S.A.R., CHINA

Organizer:

Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong and
Asian Association for Dynamic Osteosynthesis

List of Tutors:
I. Instructors Dr. G Antonio Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Organ Imaging
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   
  Dr. CC Kong Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
North District Hospital
 
  Dr. TP Lam Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Prince of Wales Hospital
 
  Prof. KS Leung Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
 
  Dr. WY Shen Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
 
  Dr. N Tang Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
 
  Dr. P Liu Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Prince of Wales Hospital
 

Guest instructor: Dr. R Varsalona Universito degli Studi di Catania Catania, Italy

II. Facilitators

Dr. N Tang
(Chief co-ordinator)

Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Prince of Wales Hospital

 
  Dr. E Ho Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Prince of Wales Hospital
 
  Dr. TP Lam Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Prince of Wales Hospital
 
  Dr. P Liu Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Prince of Wales Hospital
 
  Dr. YP Wong Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
 
  Dr. E Wong Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
 


Programme:
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Day 1 - Saturday (April 8, 2006)
07:45
Registration
I Introduction
08:00
Welcome and introduction   KS Leung
08:10
Principles of operative treatment of fractures
L
KS Leung
08:30

Imaging techniques in fracture fixation

L
G Antonio
  II Basic Techniques Revival
09:00
Locked plate fixation ¡V Principle and applications
L
CC Kong
09:20
Use of Cable wiring and K-wires in fractures
L
CC Kong
09:30
Break
10:00

Bioskill Workshop - I : Basic Techniques

Demonstrations

Hands-on practice

Lag screw ¡V DCP locked plate
Cable wiring

W
CC Kong
 

III Proximal Femoral Fractures

11:00
Femoral neck fractures
L
WY Shen
11:15
Trochanteric fracture
L
P Liu
11:30

Bioskill Workshop - II : Proximal femoral fractures

Demonstrations

Cannulated hip screw
Gamma nail

Hands-on practice

W
WY Shen
Demonstration of Navigation with Gamma nail KS Leung
12:50
Lunch
13:30
Case discussion
C
WY Shen
IV Major Intra-articular Fractures
14:00
Major intra-articular fractures
L
N Tang
14:25

Bioskill Workshop - III : Intra-articular Fracture

Intercondylar humeral fractures
Pilon fractures

Demonstrations

Hands-on practicel

W
N Tang
16:05
Case discussion
C
N Tang
16:35
Evaluation
16:40
Announcement
17:00
End of Day 1 program
18:15

Evening tour (Sponsored by Stryker Pacific)

 

Day 2 - Sunday (April 9, 2006)
Specialty theme: External Fixation of Fractures
Guest instructor: Dr. R Varsalona (Universito degli Studi di Catania, Catania, Italy )
08:30
Announcement
  V External Fixation of Fractures
08:35
The Family of Hoffmann Fixators and spectrum of usage
L
WY Shen
08:45
Hoffman II ¡V General introduction
L
R Varsalona
09:10

Bioskill Workshop - VII : Tibial proximal and shaft

Demonstrations

Hands-on practice

W
WY Shen
N Tang
10:10
Case Discussion
C
WY Shen
R Varsalona
10:40
Break
  Group photo
11:10
Distal Radial Fractures - selection of cases, surgical technique, aftercare, results
L
KS Leung
11:30
Cases discussion
C
N Tang
12:00

Bioskill Workshop - V : Distal radius

Demonstration for a bridging technique frame

Hands-on practice

Demonstration for a non bridging technique frame

W
KS Leung
N Tang
13:00
Lunch
13:45
Principles in use of Hybrid fixators
L
R Varsalona
14:00
Peri-articular fractures : cases selection, visualisation surgical technique, aftercare and results
L
R Varsalona
14:20
3D- fluoro-navigation ¡V a brief introduction
L
KS Leung
14:30
Case discussion
C
R Varsalona
14:50
Break
15:00

Bioskill Workshop - VI : Tibial plateau

Demonstration TenXor + Hoffmann II

Hands-on practice

Demonstration TenXor + Monotube Triax

W
R Varsalona
N Tang
16:30
Management of Open Fractures
L
P Liu
16:50
Case discussion
C
P Liu
17:20
Presentation of Souvenir to Guest speakers
17:30
Evaluation
17:45
Announcement
18:00

End of Day 2 program

 

Day 3 - Monday (April 10, 2006)
08:30
Announcement
  VI Pelvic-acetabular Fractures
08:35
Pelvic / Acetabular fractures
L
KS Leung
08:55
Case discussion
C
KS Leung
09:40
Break
09:50

Bioskill Workshop - VII : Pelvic and Acetabular Fractures

Demonstrations

Hands-on practice

External fixation
SI joint - plating
Sacral bars(demonstration)
Pubic symphysis - plating
Posterior wall ¡V plating
Demonstration of SI screw with Navigation

W
KS Leung
VII Long Bone Fractures
11:50
Long bone fractures
L
KS Leung
12:15
Case discussion
C
KS Leung
12:40
Lunch
13:20

Bioskill Workshop - VIII : Intramedullary Nailing

Demonstrations

Hands-on practice

GK femur
GK tibia
Supracondylar nail
Demonstration of distal locking with Navigation

W
N Tang
  VIII Complications of Fractures
14:50
Complications of fracture
L
Lam TP
15:10
Case discussion
C
Lam TP
  IX Assessment
15:50
Assessment
A
KS Leung
16:35
Evaluation
A
 
16:45
Concluding remarks   KS Leung
16:55
Announcement of Prize and Presentation of Certificates of Attendance   KS Leung
17:00
End of course    





Enquiry:

Telephone : (852) 2632 3483 (Ms. Margaret Lai)
    (852) 2632 3074 (Ms. Vanie Leung)
Fax : (852) 2647 7432
Email : secretariat@aado.org
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