Programme

COE KSS Meeting | Hilton | Queenstown

Wednesday 25th August

 5:30pm - 7pm  Welcome function | Exhibition and catering area - Level 1.

Thursday 26th August

Day 1 commences

*7am Breakfast

Sports Knee Injuries - Instability Moderator Opening

8:15am Decision making in patello-femoral instability: surgical indications and techniques

8:35am MPFL Reconstruction

8:50am Management of the Medial Injury in the MLKI

9:05am Management of the Lateral Injury in the MLKI

9:20am Management of PCL injury in the MLKI

9:35am Panel Discussion

Morning tea 10am - 10:30am

Sports Surgery Beyond the Knee Moderator

10:30am Arthroscopy around the Ankle

10:50am Syndesmotic Injuries of the Ankle

11:05am Stress Fracture Classification and Management

11:25am Exercise induced compartment syndrome

11:40am Injectables in sports medicine - what is the state of the play?

11:55pm Managing the female athlete - what’s new?

12:10pm Panel Discussion

Lunch 12:30pm  - 1:30pm

ACL Surgery: what else do we need to know Moderator

1:30pm The ACL Registry: what lessons are we learning?

1:50pm Managing the Paediatric ACL

2:05pm Graft Selection in ACL reconstruction

2:20pm How to Harvest a BTB Patellar Tendon Graft

2:30pm Mensical Repair and Meniscal Root Injury

2:45pm Avoiding Complications in ACL Surgery

3:00pm Panel Discussion

Afternoon Tea 3:30pm - 4pm

ACL Reinjury, Revision and Returning to Sport Moderator

  4:00pm Anterolateral Knee Surgery in ACL reconstruction

4:20pm Revision ACL Reconstruction

4:35pm Osteotomy in Knee Instability

4:40pm Return to Sport Testing in ACL Injury

5:05pm Panel Discussion

5:30pm Conference Day 1 Close

*Dinner at The Grille by Eichardt's from 7pm. Transport will be available from the Hilton to The Grille at 6:30pm returning from The Grille at 10:30pm and again at 11:30pm. Guest Speaker: Michael Baker, Epidemiologist.

 *Please note we are now at maximum capacity for Thursday nights dinner at The Grille.

Friday 27th August

 Day 2 Commences

*7am Breakfast

        8:00am Nonoperative management of the Osteoarthritic knee

8:15am Management of Large Osteochondral defects in the knee

8:35am Meniscal transplant indications and techniques

8:55am Osteotomy vs Unicompartmental replacement - how do I decide

  9:05am Osteotomy for Osteoarthritis of the knee

9:20am Unicompartment replacement in the young arthritic knee

9:35am Panel Discussion

Morning Tea 10:00am - 10:30am

Arthroplasty - TKA Alignment and Surgical Technique Moderator

       10:30am Where alignment strategies began - from Install to the present day.

       10:45am The evolution of my alignment technique for TKA -

       11:05am Coronal Plane Alignment of the Knee Classification.

       11:20am Mechanical Alignment Femur First Measured Resection -
                        Most surgeons in the world use this technique for a reason

       11:30am Using technology wisely – How I plan and perform my TKA

       11:40am Balancing and Alignment - What should we be aiming for?

       11:50am Patient Specific Alignment Ligament Guided TKA

       12:00pm Discussion

Lunch & KSS AGM 12.30pm - 1:30pm

Arthroplasty - Hot Topics in Arthroplasty Moderator

        1:30pm Medial Pivot TKA

        1:37pm All Poly Tibias

        1:44pm Cementless TKA - My Experience 

        1:51pm Cement- less vs Cemented TKA RCT - Early results

        1:58pm Cementless UKA

        2:05pm TKA versus UKA 

        2:12pm Short Stay Arthroplasty

Revision Arthroplasty Moderator

        2:20pm Alignment and Fixation in Revision TKA

        2:30pm Single Stage Revision TKA

Arthroplasty - Revision TKA 2:40pm Revision TKA Case Based Discussion  

Afternoon Tea 3:10pm - 3:30pm

Arthroplasty - Battle of the Robots Moderator

       3:40pm Mako 

       3:50pm Rosa 

       4:00pm Cori

       4:10pm Velys 

       4:20pm Omnibotics

       4:10pm Visit the Robots

Conference Close 5:00pm