AOTrauma Masters Course—Elbow Trauma (Course with Anatomical Specimen Dissection)
Madrid, Spain
28 Apr 2019 - 01 May 2019
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Description

Goal of the course

This AOTrauma Masters Course addresses current concepts and state-of-the-art treatment options in orthopedic trauma. It covers one or more topics and has been planned based on the common and critical patient problems related to this specific topic. 

Target participants

The course is aimed at surgeons that have been practicing orthopedic trauma for many years and who are willing to share their experiences on the specific topic of the course.

Participants should have completed the AOTrauma Courses—Basic Principles and Advanced Principles of Fracture Management and must be able to communicate well in English.

Course description

The course is delivered using a combination of small group discussions, cases, exercises with anatomical specimens, and summary lectures. All activities are moderated by expert faculty in a highly interactive learning environment. Participants are encouraged to discuss the cases and content in an open manner and to share their own experiences.
Programs
Final Course Program—AOTrauma Masters Course—Elbow Fractures (481kb)
Learning objectives
Classify fractures of the elbow based on pattern, pathomechanism, and soft-tissue injuries
Develop a management plan for elbow instability with or without concomitant fractures
Apply the various methods of internal fixation
Recognize the role of primary arthroplasty in elbow trauma
Perform basic soft-tissue coverage techniques for skin defects around the elbow
Use intraoperative image intensification during elbow trauma surgery
Contributors
Lars Adolfsson  (Chairperson)
samuel antuña  (Chairperson)
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Details
ID AOTRAUMA10009949
Type AOTrauma
Level Masters
Region Europe and Southern Africa
Language(s) English
Scope Regional
Academic status Non peer reviewed
Format Course
Content Cadaver practicals, Debates, Discussion groups, Lectures
Target audience Orthopaedic surgery, Trauma surgery
Registration
Closing date28 Apr 2019
Statusclosed
Places36
Available places7
Cancellation policy50% until 30 days before the event. No refund thereafter
Pricing
Swiss Francs 2600.00 CHF
Payment options and information
If you cannot pay via credit card you have the possibility to request an invoice. Please note that we will charge you a CHF 30.00 handling fee in addition to the participant fee. Please contact therefore your Local Event Organizer and indicate the official invoice address of the paying person or entity as well as a respective email address the invoice has to be sent to.
Included services
Course bag
Coffee breaks
Lunch
Course materials
Welcome cocktail

Hotel room booking for participants

Since Madrid offers a wide range of hotels in all different categories, no pre-booking has been made for participants.

We suggest you book your room through one of the many booking tools in the internet, since normally they offer the best room rates.

There are many hotels in different categories in walking distance to the course venue.

Contact(s)
Ms Bettina Bolliger (Course organizer)
AO Foundation
AOTrauma
Clavadelerstrasse 8
7270 Davos Platz
Switzerland
Phone+41814142722
Fax+41814142284
Mobile+41 79 620 17 86
Emailbbolliger@aotrauma.org
Ms Claudia Guentensperger (Participant contact)
AOTrauma
Education Project Manager
Clavadelerstrasse 8

7270 Davos Platz
Switzerland
Phone+41814142720
Fax+41814142824
Emailcguentensperger@aotrauma.org
Venue

Event venue

Duques de Pastrana

Paseo de la Habana, 208, 8016 Madrid, Spain

 

Anatomical Specimen Laboratory

Centro de donacion de cuerpos (Bodies Donation Centre)

Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Ciudad Universitaria, Facultad de Medicina, Pabellón 6

Plaza de Ramón y Cajal s/n., 28040 Madrid, Spain
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Commercial partners
DePuy Synthes; Siemens