Paterswolde Symposium “ Prosthetic ranking and innovation in total hip and knee replacement “ Fletcher Family Hotel Paterswolde Thursday, May 22, 2014 Orthopaedic Group Martini Hospital Groningen, the Netherlands “ Prosthetic ranking and innovation in total hip and knee replacement “ Introduction: The Paterswolde congress has been organized since 1977 and is famous because of the interesting international speakers and the wonderful location. The subject of this year will be “ Prosthetic ranking and innovation in total hip and knee replacement” involving a number of aspects. Also this year international and national speakers specialized on this topic are willing to come to the Paterswolde symposium to share their experience with us. On the 22nd of May 2014 it is possible to bring up your knowledge on this subject. We hope to see you in Paterswolde. The organizers: Jos van Raaij en Reinoud Brouwer, members of the orthopaedic group Martini Hospital Groningen. Place and travel information: The symposium will take place in the congress centre of the Fletcher Family Hotel Paterswolde. Paterswolde is a village near Groningen in the northern part of The Netherlands. Address: Groningerweg 19, 9765 TA Paterswolde, tel: 050-3095400 By car: From Amsterdam: A6, A7, A28 turn no. 38 (Haren, Paterswolde), N861. From Utrecht/Zwolle: A28 turn no. 38 (Haren, Paterswolde), N861. Railway station Groningen and from there by bus no. 2 (Paterswolde, De Punt) or taxi to Paterswolde. Airport Eelde and from there by bus or taxi to Paterswolde. By train: By plane: Registration: Registration for the symposium is possible by e-mail. Send your mail including your BIG-number to [email protected] before 01 May 2014. The number of participants is restricted to 125. If necessary, selection is according to date of registration. 09.30 Registration, coffee 10.00 Introduction Jos van Raaij, Groningen, The Netherlands 10.10 RSA in the introduction of new hip and knee implants. Historical aspects and future expectations. Prof. Johan Karrholm, Gothenburg, Sweden 10.35 Quality of implants, phased versus chaotic introduction. Prof. Rob Nelissen, Leiden, The Netherlands 11.00 Future design innovation in total hip and knee replacement. Prof. Nico Verdonschot, Nijmegen, The Netherlands 11.25 Coffee break 11.50 Joint registry approach for identification of outlier prostheses. Prof. Stephen Graves, Adelaide, Australia 12.15 New development and innovation in total knee arthroplasty. Prof. Andrew Price, Oxford, UK 12.40 Lunch 14.00 ODEP Grading for THA and RA. The first decade. Where are we now? Dr. Evert Smith, Bristol / London, Derby, UK 14.25 The embryonic development of ODEP for Knees and the Beyond Compliance system. Dr. Tim Wilton, UK 14.50 Tea break Participation is free of charge. This congress is accredited by the Dutch Orthopaedic society for 4 Hours for attending the whole symposium. 15.15 What can we learn from the recent past years regarding large diameter head in metal to metal articulating? Prof. Soren Overgaard, Odense, Denmark Request for further information: Dr. R.W. Brouwer, 050-5245970 or by e-mail: [email protected] Dr. J.J.A.M. van Raaij, [email protected] 15.40 Register evidence of prostetic ranking. Dr. Anders Odgaard, Copenhagen, Denmark 16.15 Après symposium