Symposium Topics

SYMPOSIA

SPINE:

• Biology of disc degeneration and repair
• Basics of electrophysiology in spinal care
• Pediatric spine
• Motion preservation
• Adult scoliosis (SRS)

BASIC RESEARCH

• Stem cells and tissue engineering

PEDIATRIC

• DDH Screening in Asian-Pacific countries
• Limb deformity correction

KNEE & SPORTS

• Knee Arthroplasty
• ACL
• Cartilage
• Patellofemoral Joint

TRAUMA

• Mangled extremity in lower limb
• Articular fracture of upper extremity
• MIO
• Pelvic fracture

Adult Reconstruction

• Non-arthroplasty hip reconstruction
• Choices of bearing surface in THA
• Resurfacing hip arthroplasty
• Management of bone loss in revision hip arthroplasty

HAND & WRIST

• Adult BPI Symposium
• Hand/wrist Symposium
• Symposium on major limb avulsion injury

Elbow

• Elbow Symposium

Foot & Ankle

• Foot & Ankle Symposium

 

SPECIAL LECTURE

KNEE & SPORTS

• Update in cartilage regeneration
• Update in artificial ligament in ACL reconstruction
• PRP application in Orthopaedic sports medicine
• Synovial stem cell for cartilage repair

HAND & WRIST

• (coming soon)

 

INSTRUCTIONAL COURSE LECTURE (ICL)

PEDIATRIC

• Pitfalls in pediatric fracture

TRAUMA

• Femoral shaft fracture : Interlocking nailing vs. MIO
• Dynamization in femoral shaft fracture : Does it work
• Treatment in non-union of femoral shaft fracture repair

Adult Reconstruction

• Primary total knee arthroplasty

Hand & Wrist

• DR fracture
• Wrist arthroscopy

 

Workshops

Further information regarding the Workshops is included in the updated Preliminary Program of the Congress. Kindly note, that you may send the Workshops Application Form no later than 30 September 2010.

Duration 2 days

Pre-Conference Workshop 1: Shoulder Arthroscopy
Asian Institute of Tele Surgery (Chang Bing Show Chwan Memorial Hospital)
Sunday - Monday, October 31 - November 1 2010, 8:30-17:30
Download Workshops Application Form

Pre-Conference Workshop 2: Knee Arthroscopy
Asian Institute of Tele Surgery (Chang Bing Show Chwan Memorial Hospital)
Sunday - Monday, November 3-4 2010, 8:30-17:30
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Program
The theme of the meeting is "Asian Pacific Contributions to Orthopaedics"- consolidating the tremendous progress in orthopaedics over the past 10 years and developing a vision of things to come.

	11/4 THU	11/5 FRI
Room		201	202		203	205	301	401	402A	402C
7:30		Registration
7:30-8:30								ICL
8:30-10:00		Open Ceremony		Session 1
		APOA Presidential Lecture
		TOA Presidential Lecture
10:00-10:30		Coffee Break
10:30-12:00				Session 2
12:00-13:30		Lunch   (Lunch Symposium 12:15~13:15)
13:30-15:00	Preconference Registration Room 101			Session 3
15:00-15:30		Coffee Break
15:30-17:00				Session 4
19:00-	Welcome Party Sheraton Taipei Hotel	Social Night

11/6 SAT

11/7 THU

Room

201

202

203

205

301

401

402A

402C

201

202

203

205

301

401

402A

402C

7:30

7:30-8:30

ICL

8:30-10:00

Session 1

Session 1

10:00-10:30

Coffee Break

10:30-12:00

Session 2

Session 2

12:00-13:30

Lunch   (Lunch Symposium 12:15~13:15)

Adjourn

13:30-15:00

Session 3

15:00-15:30

Coffee Break

15:30-17:00

Session 4

19:00-

Gala Dinner Grand Hotel