Wednesday 23 May - Esforax

Thursday24 May14:15 00:00 - 15:45 00:00General Orthopaedics / complications / basic science / technologySYMPOSIUM SHORT-TERM EFFECTS OF NATIONAL ARTHROPLASTY REGISTERSRoom: Hall 3Moderators: Labek, Gerold (Austria), Böhler, Nikolaus (Austria)Requirements for the development of an Arthroplasty Register and pitfalls in the interpretation of short-term register dataSpeaker: Labek, Gerold (Austria)Implementation of new surgical techniques in arthroplastySpeaker: Necas, Libor (Slovakia)Handling of inferior product issues by a National RegisterSpeaker: Stoica, Christian (Romania)Metal-on-Metal: Latest update of evaluationsSpeaker: Graves, Stephen (Australia)Metal-on-Metal: Latest update of evaluationsSpeaker: Porter, Martyn (United Kingdom)Impact of patient-related outcome scores on Arthroplasty Register evaluationsSpeaker: Devane, Peter (New Zealand)Short-term findings and effects by the Norwegian Fracture RegisterSpeaker: Engesaeter, Lars (Norway)Outcome of short stems in Arthroplasty Register datasetsSpeaker: Zagra, Luigi (Italy)Thursday24 MAYTrauma lower limbFREE PAPER NON-UNION/INFECTIONRoom: Hall 4/5Moderators: Lavini, Franco (Italy), Schaser, Klaus-Dieter (Germany)Postoperative deep wound infection in hip fracture surgery: Impact of change in antibiotic policyAuthors: Hossain, Fahad / Ahmed, Iftikhar / Muthukumar, Nagarajan / Allgar, Victoria / Mohsen, Amr / Syed, Shuja / Khan, MuhammadSpeaker: Khan, Muhammad (United Kingdom)Tibial infected nonunions with bone and soft tissue loss. Revision of 112 cases treated with epidermato-fascial-osteoplasty according to UmiarovAuthors: Maccabruni, Anna / Pedrotti, Luisella / Bertani, Barbara / Tuvo, Gabriella / Mora, RedentoSpeaker: Mora, Redento (Italy)The effect of the fibula on interfragmentary motion in midshaft tibial fractures fixed with Intramedullary Nails – A Biomechanical StudyAuthors: Galbraith, John / Dailey, Hannah / Daly, Charles / Cronin, Mike / Harty, JamesSpeaker: Galbraith, John (Ireland)One step Reamer-Irrigator-Aspiration ( RIA) treatment of Intramedullary Osteomyelitis- Midterm resultsAuthors: Gudipati, Suribabu / Kanakaris, Nikolaos K / Harwood, Paul / Britten, Simon / Giannoudis, PeterSpeaker: Gudipati, Suribabu (United Kingdom)Specialised care outside a specialist centre: Compliance with BOAST 4 for open tibial fractures in a dual centred orthoplastic serviceAuthors: Sloan, Sam / Lewis, Harry / Kealey, David / Mc Goldrick, CiaraSpeaker: Mc Goldrick, Ciara (United Kingdom)Use of a Interlocking nail with a long acting antibiotic releasing core in patients with high infection risk.Prospective study in 27 casesAuthors: Craveiro-Lopes, Nuno / Escalda, CarolinaSpeaker: Craveiro-Lopes, Nuno (Portugal)Pseudoarthrosis of tibial fracture treated with pth 1-84. A case reportAuthors: Etxebarría-Foronda, Iñigo / Esnal-Baza, EdortaSpeaker: Etxebarría-Foronda, Iñigo (Spain)Winner of theAllied Professions Award 79