Shaping the Future of Orthopaedics with DePuy Synthes

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Overview

The scientific programme will combine keynote lectures, interactive case discussions, and practical sessions led by distinguished national and international faculty.

Based on your specialty, you will have the opportunity to attend either the Knee Session or the Hip Session:

Knee Session

Chair: Dr Pieter-Jan Vandekerckhove (Belgium)

Faculty: Prof. Heiko Graichen (Switzerland), Prof. Jan Victor (Belgium), Dr. Thomas Aubert (France), Dr. Eran Avivi (Israel), Dr. Stijn Bartholomeeusen (Belgium), Dr. Reshid Berber (United Kingdom), Dr. Sergio Chávez Valladares (Spain), Dr. Jonathan Deneut (Luxembourg), Dr. Bernard Geulette (Belgium), Dr. Narayan Hulse (India), Dr. Philip Winnock de Grave (Belgium)

Key topics:

• Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty
• Personalised alignment strategies
• Robotics in Knee Arthroplasty
• Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty

Hip Session

Chair: Dr Stijn Ghijselings (Belgium)

Co-chairs: Dr Jens Vanbiervliet (Belgium), Dr Frans-Jozef Vandeputte (Belgium)

Faculty: Dr. Laurens Aerden (Belgium), Dr. Thomas Aubert (France), Dr. Reshid Berber (United Kingdom), Dr. Pieter-Jan De Roo (Belgium), Dr. Fernando Leal (Portugal), Dr. Christophe Olyslaegers (Belgium), Dr. Edwin Pantaleón (Spain), Dr. Wouter Peeters (Belgium), Dr. Narendra Vaidya (India), Dr. John Van Overschelde (Belgium), Dr. Jeroen Verhaegen (Belgium), Dr. Georges Vles (Belgium)

Key topics:

• Enabling technologies in Total Hip Arthroplasty
• Femoral strategy and implant selection
• Complex primary Total Hip Arthroplasty
• Soft tissue problems around the Hip

Combined Session

Featured Keynote: Stéphane Lavallée will explore the evolution and future of surgical robotics

Trauma: Periprosthetic fracture management around the Hip and Knee

We look forward to welcoming you in Antwerp!