Imperial College Compartmental Knee Course
Course details
Date
23rd February 2018
Fee
£360
Includes all course materials, refreshments and lunch.
Location
MSk Lab, Imperial College Charing Cross Hospital
Enquiries
Kathy Lewis
kathy.lewis@imperial.ac.uk
+44 (0) 20 3313 0970
Hosted by the MSk Lab
Prof Justin Cobb | |
Mr Peter Aldinger | |
Prof David Murray | |
Dr Prof Norberto Confalonieri | |
Miss Amy Garner | |
Course Objectives:
- To understand the role of partial, bi-unicondylar and bi-copartmental knee arthroplasty
- Learn technical aspects of partial knee arthroplasty using fresh cadaveric specimens
- Critically appraise the evidence regarding TKR Vs UKR Vs Combined Partial Arthroplasty
- UK’s only lateral UKR and PFJ technical course
Topics and Themes:
- Cadaveric Workshop:
- Two delegates per specimen
- Surgical Approaches
- Each delegate will implant a minimum of one compartment: Medial, Lateral, PFJ
- Saw-Bone Practical Sessions including patient specific instrumentation
- Expert Lectures
- Basic Science
- Indications for bi-compartmental and bi-unicondylar surgery
- Registry Outcomes Vs PROMS: How to avoid outlier status, whilst doing a good job
- Picking winners and avoiding early failure
- Video-assisted technical tips: how to merge the compartments successfully
- Small group sessions:
- Gait Analysis and Outcome Metrics:
- Objective measure of outcome
- Comparing different arthroplasty procedures
- Surgical Planning: CT Vs Plain Radiographs
- PSI, Robots and Augmented Reality: what level of assistance do you want or need?
- The role of osteotomy
6 CPD Points
This is a not-for-profit course run in association with the MSk Lab > Advancing musculoskeletal research and treatment, Imperial College London.