FINGER, CARPAL AND WRIST JOINT FUSION
Trainers: Philippe Bellemère, Angel Ferreres
- Foundation for Hand Surgery
FINGER, CARPAL AND WRIST JOINT FUSION
Date
8 November 2019
Venue
SFITS, Geneva University Hospital (HUG), Switzerland
Description
Educational program:
- Technical principles and material used for joint fusion
- DIP joint fusion
- DIP joint fusion procedure (surgical demonstration and practical exercise)
- PIP joint fusion
- PIP joint fusion procedure
- Fusion of the thumb MCP joint
- Thumb MCP joint fusion procedure (surgical demonstration and practical exercise)
- Intercarpal fusion
- Four-corner-Capitolunate fusion procedures (surgical demonstration and practical exercise)
- Partial and total wrist fusion
- Radioscapholunate fusion – total wrist fusion procedures (surgical demonstration and practical exercise)
Number of participants
20 participants
Duration
1 day
7:30 – 16:00
Additional Information
Participants and speakers will arrive the evening before for dinner so they can start early the next morning.
Each registration will need to be confirmed by a donation to the Foundation for Hand Surgery. Details will be given following the registration process.
