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BESS 2011 Latest Programme |
| Posted by Ro Kulkarni (shoulderdr@yahoo.co.uk) on Mar 31 2011 |
| 10.00 | Registration |
| 10.30 – 11.50 | Research Symposium “Shoulder biomechanics” Chair: Amar Rangan, Middlesbrough |
| 10.30 | Clinical application of soft tissue biomechanical models Anthony Bull, Imperial College, London |
| 10.50 | Combining imaging and motion capture: a route to quantifying shoulder function Cathy Holt, Cardiff |
| 11.10 | Optimising surgical outcomes: role of implant design and pre-operative planning Andreas Kontaxis, Newcastle |
| 11.30 | FEA & Wear testing of shoulder implants Ulrich Hansen, Imperial College, London |
| 11.50 – 12.05 | Open discussions on future activities of the research committee |
| 12.05 – 12.10 |
Grant Awards |
| 12.10 – 12.25 | Education Committee update |
| 12.00 – 13.15 | Lunch and trade exhibition |
| 13.20 – 13.35 | Welcome Address – NorthEast Team |
| 13.35 – 14.50 | Session 1 – Shoulder |
| 14.50 – 15.30 |
Local Organiser’s Guest Lecture
“Biceps/Labrum Complex 2011: An Algorithmic Approach” Dr. Steve O’Brien ( New York) |
| 15.30 – 16.10 | Coffee/Tea |
| 16 .15 – 17.30 | Session 2 – Elbow |
| 17. 45 | BESS Conference Dinner – The SAGE, Gateshead |
| 07:45 – 08:45 | Master Class A | Master Class B | Master Class C |
| Nerve Injuries about the shoulder (clinical symposium) Guy Broome |
Fixed angle devices for fractures of the proximal humerus – are they a help or a hindrance? John Williams |
Elbow arthroplasty at the crossroads – evolution of indications and implants Joe Pooley |
| 09.00– 10.30 | Session 3 Shoulder |
| 10.30 – 11.10 | Coffee/tea |
| 11.15 – 12.00 | Session 4 Case Reports and Expert Annotation |
| 12.00 – 12.15 | Hot Topic – |
| 12.15 – 12.55 | Presidential Guest Lecture Anatomy and Biomechanics of the Shoulder: Consequences for Total Shoulder Arthroplasty Professor Lieven De Wilde (Belgium) |
| 12.55 - 13.55 | Lunch |
| 14.00 – 15.30 | Session 5 Elbow |
| 15.30 – 15.45 | Hot topic |
| 15.45 – 16.15 | Coffee/Tea |
| 16-15 – 17.30 | AGM |
| 19.30 | BESS Member’s Dinner – The Baltic Centre |
| 07:45 – 08:45 | Master Class A | Master Class B | Master Class C |
| Rehabilitation from nerve Injury – current trends Guy Broome |
Complex fracture dislocations at the elbow – concepts and tips for management John Williams |
Elbow arthroplasty at the crossroads – evolution of indications and implants Joe Pooley |
| 09.00 – 10.30 | Session 6 – Rehabilitation - 10 papers |
| 10.30- 11.10 | Coffee/tea |
| 11.15 – 12.15 | Session 7 – Elbow - 7 papers |
| 12.15 – 12.30 | BESS Fellowship presentations (3 mins each) |
| 12.30 – 12.45 | BESS awards |
| 12.45 – 12.50 | BESS 2012 Torquay |
| 12.50 | Closing remarks |
| 13.30 – 17.30 | AHP Meeting - “The Stiff Shoulder” Chairpersons - Lorna Goodchild, Anju Jaggi and Dr Nigel Hanchard. |
| 14.00 | Introduction – Lorna Goodchild, Middlesbrough |
| 14.05 | Frozen Shoulder; Evidence Not Myths Professor Tim Bunker MD FRCSEd, King James IV Professor of Surgery |
| 14.50 | Evidence Based Guidelines – Diagnosis, Assessment and Physiotherapy Management of Contracted (Frozen) Shoulder Dr Nigel Hanchard, Middlesbrough |
| 15.30 | Refreshments & Exhibition |
| 16.00 | When The Shoulder Is Not Frozen But Stiff Mr Willem Fourie – Physiotherapist, South Africa. |
| 16.45 | Radiology in the Stiff Shoulder – Is There Any Role? Dr Raj Sinha, Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist, Newcastle. |
| 17.10 | Discussion and questions to panel. |
| 17.30 | Closing remarks |
Last changed: Apr 01 2011 at 3:14 PM
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