Educational Programme 2010-2011

Interactive Education for Hands and Minds The Zimmer Institute is pleased to confirm the Medical Education Calendar for the rest of 2010 and provisionally planned for 2011.

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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July 15th-16th

Trauma

Trauma Locking Plate IC

Coventry

September 30th-1st October

Hips

Revision Hips and TMT Masterclass

Nottingham, UK

November 18th-19th

Knees

Revision Knees Masterclass

Glasgow, UK

November 25th-26th

Knees

Pre TKA Knee Instructional Course (Uni and PFI)

London

2011

dates TBC

Knees

Pre TKA Courses

Locations TBC

Hips

Revision Hip Masterclass

Hip & Knee

Arthroplasty Courses

Knees

Revision Knee Masterclass

Hip & Knee

Interactions

Shoulder

TMT Reverse Shoulder Masterclass

Trauma

ZNN Nailing Instructional Course

Trauma

Locking Plate & NCB & Peri prosthetic Instructional Course

 

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.

In addition a range of surgeon to surgeon training opportunities can be organised: go here.

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.

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.