European Hand Therapy Day

On Friday 22 June the Belgian Hand Therapists association will organisethe European Hand Therapy Day.

PROGRAMME

Instructional Course topic

  • Forearm

Instructional Course chairs

  • Frederic Schuind
  • Luc De Smet

Highlighted topics of the congress:

  • Future directions in wrist arthroscopy
  • Micro(hand)surgery
  • Degenerative arthritis and instability of the distal radio-ulnar joint

Further topics for abstract submission:

  • Tendons
  • Peripheral nerves incl. brachial plexus
  • Congenital
  • Dupuytrens disease
  • Skeletal defects - bone substitutes
  • Fractures - radius
  • Fractures - hand and carpus
  • Fractures and sequelae - forearm
  • Microsurgery - replantations
  • Neuro orthopaedics - tendon transfers
  • Tumor / Infection
  • Arthroscopy
  • Distal radio-ulnar joint
  • Pain
  • Basic science - ligaments and tendons
  • Basic science - nerves
  • Elbow

East meets West on Friday 22/06

EWAS Session

    East

  • AS reconstruction - PC Ho
  • Diagnosis - Yukio Abe
  • AS trans-osseous repair - Toshi Nakamura
  • AS assisted reconstruction - Andrea Atzei
  • West

  • All inside suture - Paco Pinal
  • Capsular repair - Tommy Lindau, Luc De Smet, Jan Haugstvedt, Christophe Mathoulin