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Medical Education Training Program – Foot & Ankle

Advanced Techniques for Ankle & Achilles Repair

December 06-07, 2019
Arthrex GmbH

Agenda

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Day 1

08:00 - 08:30  
 Registration, Welcome & Coffee Doctors' Lounge
08:30 - 08:40  
 Introduction and Company Presentation J. Mietzner 
08:40 - 09:45
10' 

10'
10'
10'
10'

15'
 Lecture Session 1: Ankle Arthroscopy – Anterior and Posterior
  • Anterior Ankle Arthroscopy – Indications, Setup, Portals, Standard, Diagnostics
  • Osteochondral Defects
  • Arthroscopic Lateral Ankle Repair
  • Arthroscopic Ankle Fusion
  • Posterior Ankle Arthroscopy – Indications, Setup, Portals, Standard Diagnostics
  • Subtalar Joint Fusion & Cartilage Repair
J. de Vila

H. Thermann
J. de Vila
H. Thermann
J. de Vila

H. Thermann
09:45 - 10:00 Coffee Break Doctors' Lounge
10:00 - 12:30 Wetlab - Anterior and Posterior Ankle Arthroscopy
12:30 - 13:00 Lunch Break Arthrex Cafeteria
13:00 - 14:30
10'
10'
10'
10'
10' 
10'

20'
10'		 Lecture Session 2: Achilles Tendon Pathologies
  • Anatomy, Biomechanics, Epidemiology and Natural History
  • Clinic and Diagnosis, Conservative Treatment
  • Endoscopic & Minimal Invasive Treatment – Midportion
  • Achilles Insertional Tendinopathy
  • Biological Supplements for Tendon Healing (Achilles Tendon Rupture)
  • Achilles Tendon Percutaneous Midsubstance Repair (Delayed Reconstruction / Infection)
  • FHL Tendon Transfer
  • Discussion


C. Becher
C. Becher
H. Thermann
A. Toepfer
H. Thermann
M. Carmont

M. Butler
14:30 - 14:45 Coffee Break Doctors' Lounge
14:45 - 17:15 Wetlab - Achilles Tendon
17:30 Shuttle from Arthrex to Restaurant "Deutsche Eiche"
18:00 Bavarian Dinner
21:30 Shuttle from Restaurant to Bavaria Motel

 

Day 2

08:30 - 09:00 Exhibition & Coffee Doctors' Lounge
09:00 - 10:00
10'
10'
10'
10'
10'
10'		 Lecture Session 3: Ankle Instability and Ankle Reconstruction
  • Lateral Ankle Instability – Modified Brostrom and Augmentation
  • Lateral Ankle Reconstruction
  • Medial Ankle Reconstruction (Deltoid Reconstruction)
  • Syndesmosis Injuries
  • Calcaneal Sliding Osteotomy
  • Supramalleolar Osteotomy
M. Butler
J. de Villa
H. Thermann
J. de Villa
A. Toepfer
H. Thermann
10:00 - 10:20 Coffee Break Doctors' Lounge
10:20 - 12:15 Wetlab - Ankle Instability and Ankle Reconstruction
12:15 - 12:45 Lunch Break Arthrex Cafeteria
12:45 - 13:50
15'
15'

10'
15'
10'
 Lecture Session 4: Flatfoot Reconstruction Solutions
  • Pathophysiology of the Flatfoot
  • The Correction of Flatfoot by Subtalar Arthroereisis in Adolescents and Adults
  • Lateral Column Lengthening
  • FDL Transfer and Spring Ligament Repair
  • Cotton and Lapidus Osteotomy
C. Becher
A. Toepfer

H. Thermann
A. Toepfer
M. Carmont
13:50 - 14:00 Discussion and Closure
14:00 - 14:05 Evaluation
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14:05 - 14:20 Coffee Break Doctors' Lounge
14:15 - 16:30 Wetlab - Flatfoot Reconstruction Solutions
16:30 End of Course

Faculty

Jürgen Barthofer, MD


Karl Eriksson, MD


Andrew Unwin, MD


Advanced Techniques for Ankle and Achilles Repair

Description
This is an international two-day course that focuses on ankle arthroscopy, achilles tendon pathologies and treatment options, ankle instability and ankle reconstruction techniques as well as flatfoot reconstruction solutions. The course format consists of lectures, interactive discussions and hands-on surgical technique training in a cadaver lab setting.

Learning Outcomes
This course provides an advanced training about surgical techniques and treatment options for ankle and achilles repair.

Directions

Arthrex Anfahrtsskizze

Arthrex GmbH
ArthroLab
Erwin-Hielscher-Str. 9
81249 Munich | DE

Arthrex is easily accessible by car as well as by public transportation.

Driving Directions
Take exit A99 “München-Freiham-Mitte”
Take exit A96 “München-Freiham-Süd”
Traveling time from ramp “Mittlerer Ring”: 15 mins
Traveling time from Munich Airport: 25 mins
Traveling time from Munich central station: 20 mins

Directions for Public transportation
Take suburban train S-Bahn S8: Get off at train station “Freiham”
Traveling time from Munich central station: 17 mins
Traveling time from Munich Airport: 53 mins
Take bus 143 (StadtBus): Get off at bus station “Clarita-Bernhard-Strasse”
(coming from direction “Olympia-Einkaufszentrum”)

Parking
There is a large parking area opposite the company building.

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