2nd Antwerp Foot & Ankle Course with Cadaveric Dissection

Dear Colleague,

On Friday 11 September the 2nd Antwerp Foot & Ankle Course with Cadaveric Dissection will take place at the Antwerp University.

The theme of the course is Fix the Foot Fracture.

Below you can find a tentative programme. The aim to have have each pair of surgeon working on the same specimen the entire day.

Thanks to the collaboration of different companies you will have the opportunity to perform several techniques and compare different products.

Tentative Programme

09.00  Lisfranc fracture-dislocation : fusion TMT23 – Intro and demonstration – Dr. Tim Leenders

10.00  Calcaneus fracture : Sinus tarsi approach – Intro and demonstrations : Dr. Melanie Vandenberghe

11.00  Talar neck fracture, Snowboarder fracture : Fix it – Intro and demonstrations : Dr. Stefaan Verfaillie

12.30  Lunch + Case presentations in Auditorium Kindsbergen

14.00  Pilon fractures : fixation from back to front – Intro and demonstrations : Dr. Geoffroy Vandeputte

15.00  Salvage : Pantalar fusion – Intro and demonstrations : Dr. Kris Buedts

16.00  Input from participants : Cases and discussion

17.00  End of the course