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Master’s Course on Trauma and Joint Replacement

04th Jul 2015

DATE : 4th & 5th July, 2015

VENUE : The Gateway Hotel, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh

Dear Doctor,

Greetings from IGOF.

Progress is impossible without discussion. Better outcomes evolve from debate. New ideas spring from young minds who are encouraged to express themselves. All this and more are on display at the two day IGOF Master’s Course in Vijayawada on the 4th and 5th July, 2015 covering topics concerning Trauma around the hip/knee and pelvis as well as challenges in Total Joint Replacement of the hip and knee. International & National pioneers in the field of Orthopaedics are gathering at The Gateway Hotel, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh and will share their knowledge as well as perform LIVE surgery.

I look forward to welcoming you personally at Vijayawada for a feast of Orthopaedics.

With best regards, Yours sincerely, Dr. P Mohandas Secretary, IGOF.

Download Download IGOF Master’s Course on Trauma & Joint Replacement Vijayawada Brochure. Download Registration Form Master’s Course on Trauma & Joint Replacement Vijayawada.
EXPERT PANEL
Dr. Amarnath Chief Orthopeadic Surgeon and Managing Director, Amar Orthoepadic Hospital, Guntur, India.
Dr. Sai Laxman Anne Chief Orthopeadic Surgeon and HOD, KIMS, Kondapur, Hyderabad, India.
Dr. Shreedhar Archik Orthopaedic Surgeon, Careclinic and Lilavaty Hospital, Mumbai, India.
Dr. Poorna Chandra Rao Prof. Dept of Orthopaedics, Dr. Pinnamaneni Sidhartha Institute of Medical Sciences, Vijayawada, India.
Dr. Thomas Freude Executive Senior Physician, Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery, BGU Klinik, Tubingen, Germany.
Prof. Dr. Med. Dankward Georg Hoentzsch Physician, Gen. Surgeon, Trauma & Reconstructive Surgery, BGU Klinik, Tubingen, Germany.
Dr. Krishanyya Sr. Consultant Orthopeadic Surgeon, KIMS, Minister Road, Hyderabad, India.
Dr. Satish Kumar P Chief Orthopeadic Surgeon and Managing Director, IKON Krishi Hospital, Visakhapatnam, India.
Dr. Sunil D Magadum Consultant Orthopaedic & Trauma Surgeon-Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery, MIOT International, Chennai, India.
Dr. Prithvi Mohandas Secretary – IGOF, Managing Director and Director of Hip Surgery – MIOT International, Chennai, India.
Dr. M J Naidu Chief Orthopeadic Surgeon and Managing Director, MJ Naidu Super Speciality Hospital, Vijayawada, India.
Dr. Jagadeesh Nallamothu Consultant Orthopeadic Surgeon, Manipal Hospital, Vijayawada, India.
Dr. Suman Pendyala Chief Orthopeadic Surgeon, Aayush Hospital, Vijayawada, India.
Dr. Ram Prasad J Head of the Dept – Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery, MIOT International, Chennai, India.
Dr. Bramha Raju T J Consultant Orthopaedic & Trauma Surgeon – Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery, MIOT International, Chennai, India.
Dr. Ravichandra Consultant Orthopaedic & Trauma Surgeon – Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery, MIOT International, Chennai, India.
Dr. I. V. Reddy Senior Orthopaedic Surgeon, KIMS, Minister Road, Hyderabad, India.
Dr. K J Reddy Senior Orthopeadic Surgeon, Apollo Hospital, Hyderabad, India.
Dr. Narendra Reddy Chief Orthopeadic Surgeon and Mangaging Director, BMR Hospital, Guntur, India.
Dr. Bhavani Shankar Consultant, Orthopaedic Surgeon, Vudiwada, India.
Dr. Moparthi Srinivas Orthopeadic Surgeon, Kamineni Hospital, Vijayawada, India.
Prof. Dr. Otmar Trentz Director, Dept. of Trauma Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland.
Day 1 – Saturday – July 04, 2015 – TRAUMA DAY
TIME TOPIC SPEAKERS
09:00 – 10:00 Hrs THE GREAT DEBATE Moderator : Dr. Poorna Chandra Rao Unstable Fracture Neck of Femur: Hemiarthroplasty – Dr. I V Reddy (Vs) Total Hip Replacement – Dr. Prithvi Mohandas
10:00 – 10:56 Hrs MY WORST CASE Chairpersons: Dr. S. Amarnadh, Dr. B. Udaya kumar
10:00 – 10:08 Hrs Prof. Dr. Dankward Hoentzsch
10:08 – 10:16 Hrs Dr. Jagadeesh Nallamothu
10:16 – 10:24 Hrs Dr. Narendra Reddy
10:24 – 10:32 Hrs Prof. Dr. Thomas Freude
10:32 – 10:40 Hrs Dr. Krishanyya
10:40 – 10:48 Hrs Dr. Bhavani Shankar
10:48 – 10:56 Hrs Prof. Dr. Otmar Trentz
10:56 – 11:25 Hrs Inaugural Function + Honoring of VIP’s
11:25 – 11:35 Hrs Coffee Break
11:35 – 11:45 Hrs Anatomy & classification of the pelvic ring injuries Prof. Dr. Thomas Freude
11:45 – 11:55 Hrs Decision making. What to do first? Prof. Dr. Otmar Trentz
11:55 – 12:05 Hrs Osteosynthesis of the posterior pelvic ring Prof. Dr. Otmar Trentz
12:05 – 12:15 Hrs Panel Discussion
12:15 – 12:40 Hrs 4 Paper Presentation (4Min P +2Min Q) for MOHANDAS – WELLER GOLD MEDAL AWARD
12:40 – 13:10 Hrs Lunch
13:10 – 14:10 Hrs Live Surgery
14:10 – 14:25 Hrs Acetabular Fractures – Decision Making in Surgical Approaches Dr. Moparthi Srinivas
14:25 – 14:35 Hrs Trochanteric fractures – Diagnosis and Treatment Dr. M J Naidu
14:35 – 14:45 Hrs Femoral fractures – the “Classic” condylar plate Dr. Ram Prasad J
14:45 – 14:55 Hrs Femur – Intra Capsular Fractures Peer Reviewed Case Presentations Prof. Dr. Otmar Trentz
14:55 – 15:05 Hrs Special Lecture : Management of Bone defects – Methods of Reconstruction Dr. Ram Prasad J
15:05 – 15:15 Hrs Proximal Femur Inter Trochanteric Fractures Peer Reviewed Case Presentations Prof. Dr. Otmar Trentz
15:15 – 15:25 Hrs Femur Proximal Sub Trochanteric Fractures Peer Reviewed Case Presentations Prof. Dr. Thomas Freude
15:25 – 15:35 Hrs Panel Discussion
15:35 – 15:45 Hrs Coffee Break
15:45 – 15:55 Hrs Influence of soft tissue damage on bone healing Prof. Dr. Thomas Freude
15:55 – 16:05 Hrs Proximal tibia fractures Prof. Dr. Dankward Hoentzsch
16:05 – 16:15 Hrs Split – Impression fractures of tibial plateau Prof. Dr. Thomas Freude
16:15 – 16:25 Hrs Dislocation-Fractures of the knee joint (Moore-Types) Prof. Dr. Otmar Trentz
16:25 – 16:35 Hrs Preliminary Management of Compound Fractures Dr. Amarnath
16:35 – 16:45 Hrs Special Lecture: External fixation – technique, tips & tricks Prof. Dr. Dankward Hoentzsch
16:45 – 16:55 Hrs The floating knee Prof. Dr. Otmar Trentz
16:55 – 17:05 Hrs Panel Discussion
17:05 Hrs Live Surgery
Day 2 – Sunday – July 05, 2015 – JOINT REPLACEMENT
TIME OPIC SPEAKERS
09:00 – 09:45 Hrs GRAND ORTHOPAEDIC QUIZ Quiz Master : Dr. Bramha Raju T J
09:45 – 10:00 Hrs Coffee Break
10:00 – 10:20 Hrs THR in young patients Dr. Prithvi Mohandas
10:20 – 10:40 Hrs Periprosthetic Fractures of the Hip and Knee – Tips and tricks Prof. Dr. Dankward Hoentzsch
10:40 – 11:40 Hrs Live Surgery
11:40 – 11:55 Hrs Coffee Break
11:55 – 12:05 Hrs Classification and Revision of Acetabulum Dr. Sai Laxman Anne
12:05 – 12:30 Hrs 4 Paper Presentation (4Min P +2Min Q) for MOHANDAS – WELLER GOLD MEDAL AWARD
12:30 – 12:45 Hrs TKR – Tips & tricks

Dr. Suman Pendyala

12:45- 13:45 Hrs Live Surgery
13:45- 14:15 Hrs Lunch
14:15 – 14:25 Hrs Non Arthroplasty Solutions in Unconventional Situations Dr. Ravichandra
14:25 – 14:45 Hrs Atypical Indication for Hip Arthroplasty Dr. Prithvi Mohandas
14:45 – 15:00 Hrs Dealing with infected joints Dr. K J Reddy
15:00 – 15:20 Hrs Revision of Femoral Component Dr. Prithvi Mohandas
15:20 – 15:35 Hrs Unstable THR / TKR. How do I solve it? Dr. Shreedhar Archik
15:35 – 15:50 Hrs Custom Prosthesis Dr.Satish Kumar P
15:50 – 16:00 Hrs Panel Discussion
THE GREAT DEBATE Day 1: July 04, 2015 (9 am – 10 am) MY WORST CASE Day 1: July 04, 2015 (10 am – 10:56 am)
GRAND ORTHOPAEDIC QUIZ Day 2: July 05, 2015 (9 am – 9:45 am) MOHANDAS – WELLER GOLD MEDAL AWARD Pre-lunch session on July 04 & 05, 2015
Download The Great Debate & My Worst Case brochure Download Grand Orthopaedic Quiz & Mohandas – Weller Gold Medal Award brochure
Day 1: July 04, 2015 (9 am – 10 am) Programme: THE GREAT DEBATE
“The Great Debate” is a program to unearth conflicting standpoints among experts for in-depth analysis of pros and cons of techniques used in complex cases.

Topic

Unstable Fracture Neck of Femur:

Hemiarthroplasty Dr. I V Reddy (Vs) Total Hip Replacement Dr. Prithvi Mohandas

Moderated by the Panel Expert Dr. Poorna Chandra Rao

Day 1: July 04, 2015 (10 am – 10:56 am) Programme: MY WORST CASE
This one of its kind event on day 1 is expected to receive a warm welcome from the attendees which shares personal experiences from some renowned experts in orthopaedics. Experts come forward to share their worst encounters and throw more light to justify their stand on the case. Criticalities, unexpected events and crisis management would be part of their discussion.

Experts to share their worst case

  • Prof. Dr. Dankward Hoentzsch
  • Dr. Jagadeesh Nallamothu
  • Dr. Narendra Reddy
  • Prof. Dr. Thomas Freude
  • Dr. Krishanyya
  • Dr. Bhavani Shankar
  • Prof. Dr. Otmar Trentz

Chairperson: Dr.S.Amarnadh Dr.B.Udaya kumar

Day 2: July 05, 2015 (9 am – 9:45 am) Programme: GRAND ORTHOPAEDIC QUIZ
IGOF organizes the Grand Orthopaedic Quiz to test the sharpest IQs from some of the finest minds in the healthcare fraternity. The platform welcomes those medical professionals who have a penchant for the intricacies in the field of orthopaedics. The event offers an opportunity to stamp a seal of authority in the country’s premier battle of the medical brains.

Participation Requisites

  • Should be a Post Graduate trainee
  • Total 4 teams. Each team should send CV of all team members (Total 3 members per team) to registrations@igof.in before 29th June, 2015

Accolades

  • Winning team shall be awarded cash prize of Rs. 9000
  • First Runners up team shall be awarded cash prize of Rs. 3000
  • Every participant shall claim their participation certificate
Pre-lunch session on July 04 & 05, 2015 MOHANDAS – WELLER GOLD MEDAL AWARD
The prestigious Mohandas – Weller Gold Medal Award is conferred to Young Orthopaedic Surgeon who can come up with innovative ideas or a distinguished presentation on a complex case. This award is an initiative to boost the budding talent to spread their lateral thinking across various interests in the field of orthopaedics and to attend complex scenarios with special interest, giving attention to details & to crack difficult problems.

Participation Requisites for Free Paper Presentation

  • Should be a Post Graduate or Young Orthopaedic surgeon aged below 40 years
  • The participants have to register and then submit the paper at the preview booth before 9am on the day of their presentation
  • Only first 4 registrants (1 presentation by each) will be selected for this pre-lunch presentation
  • Each presentation will be for 4 mins & 2 mins for questions

Accolades

  • “Mohandas – Weller” Gold Medal for Winner
  • Cash prize of Rs. 20,000 for Winner and Rs. 5,000 for Runner Up
  • Certificate for Winner and Runner Up