Cadaveric Workshop

All Around Complex Fracture Treatment and Joint Replacement in Hand Surgery

Date: April 24 - 26, 2025 | Tuttlingen, Germany

Course objectives

At the end of the course, participants will be able to:

Recognize complex distal radius fractures and identify their treatment.
Understand the classification of complex metacarpal fractures and how these should be fixed.
Recognize malunions in distal radius and metacarpal fractures and their treatment.
Conduct a PIP arthroplasty for both primary reconstruction and post trauma.
Understand the surgical technique of ulna shortening and ulna head replacement.

Course fee 990 €. Early bird special until Friday, February 28, 2025: 790 €
(The course fee comprises all course costs, coffee breaks, lunches and bus transfers on all course days. A get-together dinner with the faculty on 1st day and an official course dinner on the 2nd course day are also included. A production tour of BIRG's industrial partner KLS Martin on the morning of the first course day is optional, voluntary and also included in the course fee. Please tick this box on the registration form if you are interested.)

Course venue KLS Martin WORLD, Tuttlingen, Germany

Accreditation 17 SGH credits

Language English

Organizer on behalf of BIRG e.V.: KLS Martin SE & Co. KG, KLS Martin Platz 1, 78532 Tuttlingen, Germany

Course purpose

This three-day course aims to give a comprehensive overview of the treatment of complex fractures and pathologies requiring arthroplasty in hand surgery. Participants will be presented with theoretical presentations and case studies, which will be discussed in group settings, and the topics learned will be practiced on fresh frozen cadavers. A tutor will be available for every two participants.

Course structure

Day 1

Thursday, April 24, 2025 (starting at 1:00 p.m. CET)

Treatment of complex distal radius fractures
Cadaver workshop − distal radius fractures
Malunions following complex distal radius fractures

Day 2

Friday, April 25, 2025

Treatment of complex metacarpal fractures
Cadaver workshop – metacarpal fractures
Malunions following complex metacarpal fractures
Ulna shortening theory
Cadaver workshop – ulna shortening
Ulna head replacement theory
Cadaver workshop − ulna head replacement

Day 3

Saturday, April 26, 2025

PIP arthroplasty (primary and post-trauma)
Cadaver workshop – PIP arthroplasty

*Detailed information on the BIRG course speakers and instructors will follow shortly.

We welcome as speakers

Dr. Anil K. Bhat

Manipal, India

Dr. Jan-Ragnar Haugstvedt

Moss, Norway

Prof. Hermann Krimmer

Ravensburg, Germany

Dr. Martin Richter

Bonn, Germany

Dr. Gernot Schmidle

Zurich, Switzerland

Dr. Carlos Torres

Bogotá, Colombia

Prof. Jörg van Schoonhoven

Bad Neustadt/Saale, Germany

Dr. Usama Zafar

Brisbane, Australia

Reserve your spot

Course fee: 990 €. Early bird special until Friday, February 28, 2025: 790 €

(The course fee comprises all course costs, coffee breaks, lunches and bus transfers on all course days. A get-together dinner with the faculty on 1st day and an official course dinner on the 2nd course day are also included. A production tour of BIRG's industrial partner KLS Martin on the morning of the first course day is optional, voluntary and also included in the course fee. Please tick this box on the registration form if you are interested.)

Course fee BIRG Cadaveric Workshop (early bird until Friday, February 28, 2025)
790.00 EUR

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