Newsletter #2 | 43rd Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology͏

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Newsletter #2– 43^rd Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Congress Website

Know all about the 43rd Annual Meeting of SPOT at https://congresso.spot.pt/en

We will post new information about the Congress on the Congress website every week, so that you can keep up to date with all the information regarding the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology.

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ESA-ESSKA Round Table

In this edition of our Congress, we will have, for the first time, a round table organized and sponsored by ESA-ESSKA (European Shoulder Associates of the European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy). The theme of this round table will be “The Long Head of the Biceps Tendon – from Supporting to Leading Role in the Treatment of Rotator Cuff Tears (RCTs)”, and the program is as follows:

Chairmen: Bernardo Nunes, MD (Hospital de São João, Porto); Nuno Gomes, MD (Hospital da Luz Arrábida, Porto)

Presentation of the session (10 min)

Irreparable RCTs – What Happens after Simple Long Head of The Biceps Tenotomy? (20 min) - Nuno Sevivas, MD, PhD (Hospital Trofa Saúde, Braga)

Irreparable Postero-Superior RCTs - Current Evidence From Partial Repair to Superior Capsule Reconstruction(20 min) - Bernardo Nunes, MD (Hospital de São João, Porto)

Augmented Repair of Large to Massive Delaminated RCTs With Autologous Long Head of the Biceps Tendon Graft: The Arthroscopic “Cuff-Plus” Technique (20 min) - Maristella Saccomanno, MD, PhD (Brescia Hospital, Italy)

Arthroscopic Partial Repair For Massive RCTs: Does It Work? (20 min) - Emmanouil Brilakis, MD, PhD (Hygeia Hospital, Athens, Greece)

Discussion (30 min)

Round Table on the Hip-Spine Relationship

The associated Hip-Spine pathology is very current and is being discussed worldwide. This table aims to analyze this pathology, with both national and international guests, and is being organized by Prof. Nuno Neves, from the CUF Porto Hospital.

Young Specialists Session

The Young Specialists Committee of SPOT, coordinated by Drs. André Vinha and Duarte Sousa, will organize a round table on “Medical Career Management: I am an Orthopaedic Surgeon. Now What ?”

This session aims to discuss the issues and challenges related to the beginning of the specialty of Orthopedics and Traumatology, currently, and will have a guest from AAOS, who will talk about the American perspective of the beginning of the medical career, and its management.

Abstract Submission

The abstract submission for the 43rd Annual Meeting of SPOT ends on April 30th and is available via the button below:

SUBMISSION FORM

We look forward to receiving your abstracts!

Congress Registration

Registration for the 43rd Annual Meeting of SPOT is now open and available via the button below:

REGISTRATION FORM

If you are an international participant, who would like to participate remotely, please e-mail us at [email protected] to learn more about our special registration rates.

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