Educational Programme 2010

Interactive Education for Hands and Minds The Zimmer Institute is pleased to present the Medical Education Calendar for 2010.

The courses are designed to be interactive, specifically addressing the needs of surgeons wanting to advance their skills and product knowledge. Delegates will have the opportunity to experience the instruments in hands on sessions, with guidance and instruction from experienced faculty.

Courses are subject to a £100 registration fee per delegate*

 

Date

Segment

Course

Location

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March 4th-5th

Knees

Revision Knees 1

UK (Southampton)

April 15th-16th

Hips & Knees

Arthroplasty Hips & Knees (SpR)

Southampton, UK

April 22nd-23rd

Hips

Revision Hips 1

Nottingham, UK

May 20th-21st

Knees

Revision Knee 2

Leicester

June 23rd-25th

Hips

World Cup New Product

London, UK

July 1st-2nd

Trauma

Trauma Locking Plate IC

Birmingham

September 30th-1st October

Hips

Revision Hips 2

Nottingham, UK

October 14th-15th

Hips

Oxford Hip Masterclass

Oxford

October 21st-22nd

Hips & Knees

Interactions London

London

November 11th-12th

Hips

Revision Hips 3

Nottingham, UK

November 18th-19th

Knees

Revision Knees 3

Glasgow, UK

November 25th-26th

Knees

Pre TKA Knee IC (Stolzalpe)

London

 

To find out more about the other Educational opportunities available, please contact your local Zimmer Sales Representative in the first instance, or phone the Zimmer Office on 01793 584500.   Alternatively register interest here.

Revision Knee  Masterclass, March and May

Advanced course on Revision Knees, to cover principles, planning, solutions, problem case discussion, use of Trabecular Metal Augments and cones for reconstruction. Key products are LCCK, RHK and Segmental Knee.

Shoulder Masterclass, March

Primary, Reverse, Fracture and Trabecular Metal in the Anatomical Shoulder System.

Arthroplasty Instructional Course, April

Instructional Course covering the fundamentals of hip and knee replacement. Delegates have opportunity to workshop the techniques and cover fundamental principles, biomechanics, operative techniques and soft tissue approach.

Revision Hip Masterclass, April and September

Advanced Revision Course covering principles, approaches, planning, hands on workshops with ZMR and TMARS (Trabecular Metal).

Trauma Locking Plates Instructional Course, July

Dealing with the fundamentals of trauma treatment using Locking Plates. Also covers the advanced NCB system and includes problem solving in workshops.

Interactions, October

All aspects of hip and knee replacement, including latest developments, advanced techniques and materials.

Nailing Instructional Course, June

Instructional course for those wishing to find out about fundamental techniques and practice, using the Zimmer Natural Nail.

Revision Hip Masterclass, November

Advanced Revision Course covering principles, approaches, planning and hands on workshops with ZMR and TMARS (Trabecular Metal).

Revision Knee Masterclass, November

Advanced course on Revision Knees, to cover principles, planning, solutions, problem case discussion, use of Trabecular Metal Augments and cones for reconstruction. Key products are LCCK, RHK and Segmental Knee.

Medical Education Programme 2010

*The registration fee is strongly subsidised by the Zimmer Institute. Included in the fee are all costs directly associated with the event, from accommodation and official course meals to the costs of running the educational programme, (facilities, supplied literature, saw bones, instruments and powertools where appropriate). For Specialist Registrars and Fellows this fee is refundable at the end of the event upon completion of the course.