Preliminary Program

THURSDAY, JUNE 26

08.30 Registration at venue ‘Het Pand’

08.55 Welcome & introduction of faculty – who is who?
09.00 Koen De Smet / Pat Campbell

Contra-indications of resurfacing
09.15 What really should NOT be done?   - Amstutz
09.20 Pregnancy / Kidney problems    - Schmalzried

09.25 Age limit / Bone condition / Activity    - Antoniou
09.30 DISCUSSION    - Trousdale

Fractures in resurfacing
09.50 How to prevent it? / Clear causes?   - Kim
09.55 Fractures / Retrievals   - Campbell
10.00 Fractures / FEA   - Gill
10.05 Has rehab an importance? (Cause / Prevention)   - Manktelow
10.10 Have instruments a role?   - Delporte
10.15 DISCUSSION: Is it now technique-related?   - Latham

10.35 BREAK

What about cementing?
10.55 Clearance prosthesis / Bone   - Girard
11.00 Fixation / Penetration   - Morlock
11.05 How to cement?   - Schmalzried
11.10 Differences in different implants    - Ribas
11.15 Cysts / Grafting?    -Amstutz
11.20 DISCUSSION: What is clinically proven?   - Kim

Entry point / femoral guiding / femoral procedure
11.40 What is important? Placement / Impingement   - Ohara
11.45 Instrumentation / Best instruments   - Pattyn
11.50 What about leg length?   - Latham
11.55 How to prevent impingement   - Trousdale
12.00 My experience   - Desmet
12.05 DISCUSSION: Best placement of Guidepin / What about leg length?    - Jansegers

12.25 LUNCH

Metal ions
13.25 CMM and low wear in resurfacing   - Morlock
13.30
MYTH versus FACTS   - Vanderstraeten
13.35 Metal ions in different resurfacings   - Pattyn
13.40 Metal ions as a diagnostic tool   - Desmet
13.45 UPDATE on METAL sensitivity    - Campbell
13.50 DISCUSSION    - Girard

Problems in hra
14.10 Steep cups and rim loading    - Gill
14.15 Impingement   - Ohara
14.20 Bursae   - Ribas
14.25 At what cup angle the cup should be placed? Cup / Head correlation Component placement for low wear   - Tuke
14.30 Painful resurfacing   - Kim
14.35 DISCUSSION: Problems in HRA / Femoral loosening   - Schmalzried

Radiology in hra
15.00 What can be seen?   - Jansegers
15.05 What is what? / Diagnostic value   - Antoniou
15.10 Frequency of x-ray findings   - Amstutz
15.15 DISCUSSION   - Ribas

15.35 BREAK

The battle of designs – open discussion     - Duncan Dowson
16.00 Head / Cup clearance   - Mike Tuke
16.15 Metallurgy / Metal ions   - Graham Isaac
16.30 Coverage angle cup   - Richie Gill
16.45 Conical / Cylindrical   - Claude Rieker
16.55 DISCUSSION: What is the best in between?   - Desmet

Open discussion & conclusion    - Trousdale and Schmalzried
17.05 What questions still need to be asked?
         What do you want to know more about?

         Can we do surgery sooner in resurfacing?


Conclusions of the day
17.20 Questions and answers to the attendants
         Pat Campbell, Erwin Jansegers
17.35 Full Time Score & Results of the sessions of today

17.40 END


FRIDAY, JUNE 27

08.25 Welcome and introduction
08.30 Live surgery - posterior approach (Koen De Smet)
          conserve

10.00 BREAK

Videosurgery
10.20 ASR   - Schmalzried
10.30 BHR   - Manktelow

10.40 ADEPT   - Latham
10.50 Recap   - Delporte
11.00 Summary surgery / Tips and tricks for everybody.
         Release of gluteaus maximus or not and when to re-attach it or not
         Suction? / Pulse lavage?
         Soft tissues? / Capsula
         Cement keyholes?
         Depth of reaming / Offset

11.50 LUNCH

Approach for hra
13.10 Trochanteric slide   - Manktelow
13.15 Anterior approach   - Ribas
13.20 Lateral approach   - Lagast
13.25 Minimal invasive   - Trousdale
13.30 DISCUSSION: Does it really matter?   - Antoniou

Rehab in resurfacing
13.50 How it is done in Ghent   - Evelyne Van Haecke
13.55 DISCUSSION: How patients should revalidate / walk / run?

Anaesthesia in resurfacing
14.15 What my anaesthesiologist does   - Koen de Grave
14.20 DISCUSSION: Where can the anaesthesiologist help?

Do we need something more?
14.40 A special cup / Dysplasia cup   - Pattyn
14.45 Different thickness cups   - Amstutz
14.50 Revision cup   - Ohara
14.55 Uncemented heads   - Delporte
15.00 DISCUSSION   - Tuke

Final remarks
15.15 Questions and answers to the attendants
15.30 Full Time Score & Results of the sessions of today

15.40 Final Conclusion and to take home message Dr. Koen De Smet
Discussion and comments of full panel and faculty
16.40 END


SATURDAY, JUNE 25

08.25 - 14.00 Cadaver workshop
        at the cadaver lab of the University of Ghent, Ledegankstraat
        11 Cadavers

08.25 - 10.00 X-Ray and case discussion at ‘Het Pand’
10.15 Orthowave and it's use in resurfacing (main room)   - Jean-Alain Epinette

10.00 BREAK

10.15 - 14.30 Sawbones workshop (Specific Rooms Industry)
10.15 - 14.30 Specific work sessions or debates
(Specific Rooms Industry)