Newsletter #1 | 43rd Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology͏

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Newsletter #1 – 43^rd Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

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1^st Announcement

Download here the 1^st Announcement of the 43^rd Annual Meeting of SPOT.

ANNOUNCEMENT

AAOS – Invited Society

For the first time in SPOT’s history, we will have AAOS – American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons as the Invited Society of our Annual Meeting. Soon, we will have more information about AAOS’ participation in our event, regarding not only the topic of the AAOS round table, but also the information about the American colleagues who will participate in the sessions of each Affiliated Society, Section and Committee of SPOT. Please keep an eye out for the monthly newsletters we will send about the Congress.

Abstract Submission

The abstract submission for the 43^rd Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology will open on March 15^th .

Our international colleagues who have accepted free papers, will have a special registration rate and will be able to participate remotely in our Congress. We look forward to receiving your submissions!

SUBMISSION FORM

Congress Registration

Registration for the 43^rd Annual Meeting of SPOT will open on March 15^th.

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.

We count on your participation!

REGISTRATION FORM

Orthopaedic Nurses Congress

The Association of Portuguese Orthopedics and Traumatology Nurses (AEPOT) will open on March 15^th the call for abstracts for free papers and themes for their Congress, which will take place during the 43^rd Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology.

With this initiative, AEPOT intends to increase the number of members, and boost the participation of the Annual Meeting. “The objective is to promote the dissemination of papers of national relevance, which may not have yet had the opportunity to be presented”, shared Carmen Queirós, president of AEPOT.

The deadline for submitting abstracts is April 30^th.

Physical Therapists Meeting

The session for Physical Therapists during the 43^rd Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, will take place on Saturday, November 9^th , and the organisation will be coordinated by physical therapist Olímpio Pereira, responsible for the promotion of physiotherapists in the Algarve region.

The initiative will address topics such as the current state of physiotherapy and future perspectives for this practice, its autonomy, and the laws that govern the profession, as well as its relationship with other health professions and also with funders. In addition, clinical cases between physical therapists and orthopedists will be discussed, seeking to analyze the particular view of the two specialties.

The meeting will have a hybrid model, encouraging the participation of a greater number of health professionals, and it will be sponsored by the Association of Physical Therapists.

CISPOT Meeting

The Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Residents’ Committee of SPOT will take place, as usual, during SPOT’s Congress, on Friday, November 8^th, from 11 am to 12.30 pm. Don’t miss it!

Trauma Basic Course for 2^nd year Orthopaedic Residents

Just like last year, MBA will once again this year, organize the Basic Trauma Course for 2^nd year orthopaedic Residents, who will be contacted shortly, so that they can sign up and attend this course, which will have the practical sessions on wednesday, 6 november.

In addition to this course, MBA will also be organizing a trauma course for Orthopaedic and Trauma Nurses.

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