20-21 April, 2012 Park Rotana Hotel, Abu Dhabi, UAE Abu Dhabi International Orthopedic Conference On behalf of the scientific committee, we have the pleasure to invite you to attend Abu Dhabi International Orthopedic Conference that is scheduled to be held at Park Rotana Hotel, Abu Dhabi on 20 & 21 April, 2012. This intensive two-day conference is dedicated to presenting nationally and internationally renowned Leading Orthopedic Surgeons imparting the art, techniques, and science of orthopedic surgery. These Master Orthopedic Surgeons will present image-rich lectures and lead interactive sessions dealing exclusively with the Orthopedic Surgical management of the most complex and difficult orthopedic cases and injuries and their complications that lead to successful outcomes and provide the best possible care to all orthopedic patients. The topics were carefully chosen and the conference content has been developed at an advanced level to concentrate on the most complex and difficult cases and to focus on detailed real-world descriptions of orthopedic surgical techniques, to permit their implementation in clinical practice. The scientific committee is committed to give their level best in order to promote this conference for the diffusion of up-todate scientific information to offer participants the opportunity to develop fruitful collaborations. We hope that you will enjoy the conference and your networking with your colleagues from the region will stimulate a valuable knowledge sharing and will be personally rewarding. We therefore look forward to your participation and to welcome you on 20 & 21 April, 2012 to make the conference a success. Dr. Ali Alsuwaidi Conference Chairman
CONFERENCE LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this educational activity, participants should be able to: Provide insight into orthopedic and trauma patient needs and experiences Cover in-depth the technical aspects and finer Orthopedic Surgical points, in order to refine surgeons surgical techniques. Evaluate and manage pediatric and adult patient with deformities Compare various surgical and nonsurgical treatment protocols for pediatric & adult deformities Appraise management options for surgical treatment of deformities Review SKMC experience with spine fracture Evaluate common fractures and dislocations Discuss minimal invasive surgery in foot and ankle Interpret x-rays and MRI. Screen, evaluate and manage, shoulder, hip and knee problems Comprehend the principles of healing Better evaluate and treat sprains, strains and soft tissue problems with the muscular skeletal system Discuss clinical and radiological diagnosis of various orthopedic cases Organizing Committee: Dr. Ali Alsuwaidi, Head of Division of Orthopedic Surgery, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE Dr. Mohamed Louay Jabban, Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE Dr. Yaaqoub Al Hammadi, Knee Surgeon, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE Highlighted Topics: Pediatrics Deformity Trauma Arthroplasty Instability/Arthroscopy/Reconstruction Minimal invasive Surgery in Orthopedics Case Discussions Scientific Committee: Dr. Elias Rahall, Consultant Orthopedic -Spine Surgeon, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE Dr. Atef Hassan, Orthopedic Specialist with Consultant Privilege, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE Dr. Maan Taba, Consultant Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Key International Speakers: Key National Speakers: Dr. Mervyn Letts, Consultant, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Ottawa, Canada Dr. Patrice Diebold, Consultant Orthopedic - Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Nancy, France Dr. Ludwig Seebauer, Chairman of the Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery and Sportorthopedic of the Klinikum München-Bogenhausen, Teaching Hospital of the Technical University, Munich, Germany Dr. Hans Paessler, Visiting Professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Larisa, Greece Dr. Abdullah Alzahrani, Consultant Orthopedic, Head of Orthopedic Department, Dammam Medical Complex, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Dr. Aser Adel Mansour, Orthopedic Specialist, Dammam Medical Complex, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Dr. Hatem Said, Assistant Professor of Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery, Assiut University Hospital, Egypt Prof. S. Govender, Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Christian Schultz, Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, Germany Dr. Graham Sefton, Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, UK Dr. Ashraf Najuib Salem, Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, UK TARGET AUDIENCE Orthopedic Surgeons, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeons. Emergency Physicians, General Surgery, Family Medicine, General Practitioners, Rheumatology, Head & Neck Surgery, Hand Surgery, Neurological Surgery, Pediatric Surgery and all healthcare professionals interested in Orthopedic surgery. Dr. Ali Alsuwaidi, Consultant & Head of Division of Orthopedic surgery, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE Dr. Yaaqoub Al Hammadi, Knee Surgeon, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE. Dr. Maan Taba, Consultant Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE Dr. Ali Al Bloushi, Assistant Professor at UAE University, and Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon with experience in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty and Orthopedic Trauma Surgery, Al Ain, UAE. Dr. Atef Hassan, Orthopedic Specialist with Consultant Privilege, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE Dr. Marie Caron, Consultant Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE Dr. Emad Salib, Specialist Orthopedic Surgeon, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE Dr. Peter Messmer, Consultant Ortho Trauma Surgeon, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE Dr. Ihab Marwan Abbas, Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, Al Ain Hospital, Al Ain, UAE Dr. Tarek El Tawil, Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, Zayed Military Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE. Dr. Lucia Heras, Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Oliver Domaraczki, Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, Al Ain Hospital, Al Ain, UAE Dr. Nael Bargash, Consultant Arthroscopy & Orthopedic Surgeon, Tawam Hospital, Al Ain, UAE Dr. Elias Rahall, Consultant Orthopedic- Spine Surgeon, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE Dr. Zbignew Brodzinsky, Senior Consultant Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dubai Bone and Joint Center, Dubai, UAE Dr. Husam Rahmeh, Al Ain Hospital, UAE For registration and inquiries, please contact: Ms. Maria via: Mobile: +971 56 7620028 Phone: +971 2 4919888 Fax: +971 4919998 Email: maria@menaconf.com - info@menaconf.com Organized by: SKMC Surgery Institute
Time Topic Speaker Day One Friday, April 20, 2012 07:30 08:00 08:00 08:10 Welcome Note Dr. Ali Alsuwaidi, UAE SESSION ONE: Pediatric 08:10 08:30 Surgical Management of Perthes Disease 08:30 08:50 Management of Knee Deformity Dr. Atef Hassan, UAE 08:50 09:10 09:10 09:30 09:30 09:50 Treatment of DDH 09:50 10:10 Pes Planus: The European Approach Dr. Patrice Diebold, France 10:10 10:20 10:20 10:30 SESSION TWO: Spinal Surgery 10:30 10:50 Dr. Emad Salib, UAE 10:50 11:10 Prof. S. Govender 11:10 11:30 MAST Technique in Lumbar Spine Surgery 11:30 11:50 Direct Lateral Interbody Fusion Surgery 11:50 12:10 Spondylolisthesis an Overview and 12:10 12:30 12:30 13:30 13:30 13:50 Management of Mangled Limb: SESSION - THREE: Trauma Prof. S. Govender Dr. Atef Hassan, UAE 13:50 14:10 Minimally Invasive Acetabular Surgery Dr. Peter Messmer, UAE 14:10 14:30 14:30 14:50 Dr. Patrice Diebold, France 14:50 15:00 15:00 15:10 15:10-15:30 15:30 15:50 15:50 16:10 Treatment 16:10 16:30 Dammam 16:30 16:40 16:40 17:00 Dr. Ali Alsuwaidi, UAE Dr. Maan Taba, UAE Dr. Ihab M. Abbas, UAE Dr. Aser Adel Mansour, KSA Dr. Husam Rahmeh, UAE 17:00 17:10
Day Two Saturday, April 21, 2012 07:30 08:00 SESSION - FOUR: ARTHROPLASTY 08:00-08:20 THR for Uncommon Hip Disorder 08:20 08:40 Shoulder Pathology 08:40 09:00 Long-term Results of Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty Dr. Ludwig Seebauer, Germany Dr. Ludwig Seebauer, Germany 0900 09:20 Arthroplasty of DRUJ Dr. Lucia Heras, UAE 09:20 09:40 High Performance Hip Replacement Dr. Ali Albloushi, UAE 09:40 10:00 10:00 10:20 10:20 10:45 New Trends in Total Hip Replacement Dr. Ashraf Najuib Salem, UK 10:45 11:30 Dr. Maan Taba, UAE 11:30 12:00 12:00 13:00 SESSION FIVE: Instability/Arthroscopy/ 13:00 13:20 Management of Large and Massive Rotator Dr. Ludwig Seebauer, Germany 13:20 13:40 Using Patellar Tendon vs. Hamstring Tendon 13:40 14:00 Techniques and Results Dr. Hans Paessler, Greece Dr. Hans Paessler, Greece 14:00 14:20 High Tibial Osteotomy 14:20 14:40 Meniscal Injury and Management Dr. Yaaqoob Al Hammadi, UAE 14:40 15:00 Satellite Symposia (Unaccredited) Workshops 17:00 17:00-18:00 Workshop 1: Foot and Forefoot Surgery Minimally Invasive Surgery 18:00-19:00 Workshop 2: MAST And DLIF Surgery 15:00 15:20 Dr. Hatem Said, Egypt 15:20 15:40 Arthroscopic Treatment of Femoro Acetabular Impingement 15:40-1600 16:00 16:20 16:20 17:00 Dr. Hatem Said, Egypt Dr. Nael Bargash, UAE 17:00 17:30 Dr. Maan Taba, UAE Dr. Patrice Diebold, France Dr. Elias Rahall, UAE
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DELEGATE REGISTRATION FORM CONFERENCE NAME: Abu Dhabi International Orthopedic Conference DATE: 20 21 April, 2012 LOCATION: Park Rotana Hotel, Abu Dhabi AED 500 (2 days) AED 1000 (2 days) Pre-registration is required as limited seats are available FULL NAME JOB TITLE MOBILE TEL (WORK) FAX EMAIL METHOD OF PAYMENT Signature Cash Please fill in the registration form and bring it with you to make your cash payment at MENA Conference Office No. 504, Salam & Hamdan Street Junction P.O Box 7400, Abu Dhabi, UAE Phone: +791 56 7620028 Email: maria@menaconf.com - info@menaconf.com Bank Transfer Please complete the bank transfer using the information below. When the transfer is completed, Please send bank remittance receipt with this form to info@menaconf.com to confirm your registration. BANK TRANSFER DETAILS ACCOUNT NAME MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA CONFERENCE BANK NAME BANK OF BARODA, HAMDAN STREET, ABU DHABI BANK ACCOUNT NO. 90020200006131 SWIFT CODE BARBAEADADH IBAN NO. AE290110090020200006131 Cheque Please address Cheque to Middle East and North Africa Conference MENA Conference Office No. 504, Salam & Hamdan Street Junction P.O Box 7400, Abu Dhabi, UAE Mobile: +971 56 7620028 Phone: +971 2 4919888 Fax: +971 2 4919998 Email: info@menaconf.com