5th National Conference Orthopaedics and Sports Injuries
26 - 27 Nov 2009
London
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Details
DAY 1 – Thursday 26th November
| 08.00-08.55 | Registration and refreshments |
| 08.55-09.00 | Welcome & introduction |
| 09.00 – 09.25 |
Prevention of injuries: the importance of screening Sergio Gomez-Cuesta Head of Physiotherapy, Prevention and Biomechanical Analysis LTA High Performance Centre, Gosling, Hertfordshire |
| 09.25 – 09.50 |
The EIS experience of injury prevention in elite olympic sport Dr Rod Jaques Director of Medical Services English Institute of Sport |
| 09.50 – 10.15 |
Predicting and preventing sudden cardiac death Professor Gregory Whyte Professor of Applied Sport and Exercise Science Liverpool John Moores University |
| 10.15 – 10.40 |
Evaluating physical load, recovery strategies and lifestyle to improve sporting performance Simon Shepard Joint Managing Director Central Health, London |
| 10.40 – 11.05 | Refreshments |
| 11.05 – 11.30 |
Overtraining: effects on the immune system Dr Lettie Bishop Senior Lecturer in Exercise Physiology Loughborough University |
| 11.30 – 11.55 |
Exercise induced asthma: diagnosis and management Dr Les Ansley Senior Lecturer Northumbria University |
| 11.55 – 12.20 |
Imaging sports injuries: who, when and which? Dr Justin Lee Consultant Radiologist Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London |
| 12.20 – 12.45 |
The management of groin disruption in sportsmen Mr O J A Gilmore Surgical Director The Groin and Hernia Clinic, Harley Street |
| 12.45 – 13.40 | Lunch |
| 13.40 – 14.05 |
On-field assessment and management of concussion Dr Mike Rossiter Sports Physician English Institute of Sport |
| 14.05 – 14.30 |
Acute management of head and neck injuries Speaker to be confirmed |
| 14.30 – 14.55 |
Boxing and long-term brain injury Dr Mike Loosemore Sports Physician English Institute of Sport |
| 14.55 – 15.20 | Refreshments |
| 15.20 15.55 |
Understanding cervical spine injuries in rugby Dr Simon Kemp Head of Sports Medicine Rugby Football Union, London & Dr Mike Bundy Sports Physician Pure Sports Medicine, London |
| 15.55 16.20 |
Diagnosis and management of stingers in contact sports Mr James Leggate Consultant Neurosurgeon The Alexandra Hospital, Cheshire |
| 16.20 16.45 |
Nerve entrapment in sport To be confirmed |
DAY 2 – Friday 27th November
| 09.00 – 09.25 |
Rotator cuff injuries in athletes Mr Lennard Funk Shoulder & Upper Limb Surgeon & Honorary Professor Salford University |
| 09.25 – 09.50 |
Glenohumeral and acromioclavicular instability: medical versus surgical management Mr Carlos Cobiella Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon University College Hospital, London |
| 09.50 – 10.15 |
Returning to sport after rotator cuff repairs Natasha Price Joint Managing Director Central Health, London |
| 10.15 – 10.40 |
Causes and treatment of elbow tendinopathy Mr Brian Cohen Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon The London Orthopaedic Clinic |
| 10.40 – 11.05 | Refreshments |
| CHAIR: |
Mr Marcus Bankes Clinical Lead, Department of Orthopaedics Guy’s Hospital, London |
| 11.05 – 11.30 |
Hand and wrist injuries in collision sports Mr Mike Hayton Consultant Orthopaedic Hand Surgeon Wrightington Hospital, Lancashire |
| 11.30 – 11.55 |
The importance of recognising structural abnormalities of the hip Mr Johan Witt Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon University College London Hospital |
| 11.55 – 12.20 |
Hip impingement and labral tears: diagnosis and management Professor Damian Griffin Professor of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery Warwick Medical School |
| 12.20 13.20 | Lunch |
| 13.20 13.45 |
Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction Mr Philip Turner Consultant Orthopaedic Knee Surgeon Stepping Hill Hospital, Stockport |
| 13.45 14.10 |
Meniscal injuries, preservation and transplant Mr Rahul Patel |
| 14.10 14.35 |
Mechanotherapy for knee rehabilitation Karen Hambly Senior Lecturer University of Kent |
| 14.35 15.00 | Refreshments |
| 15.00 15.25 |
Management of ankle impingement Mr Timothy Clough Consultant Foot, Ankle and Knee Surgeon Wrightington Hospital, Lancashire |
| 15.25 15.50 |
Lower leg stress fractures: conservative versus surgical treatment Mr James Calder Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Specialist in Foot and Ankle Surgery & Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, Imperial College, London |
| 15.50 16.15 |
Management of achilles tendon ruptures Mr Peter Rosenfeld Consultant Foot & Ankle Surgeon, St Mary's Hospital, Imperial Healthcare & Director, The Clinic for Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| 16.15 16.40 |
5th metatarsal fractures: do they all need fixing? Mr John Hodgkinson |
| 16.40 16.45 | Closing comments |
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