AOTrauma Symposium in Fracture of Distal Radius –
Commemorating 200 years of Colles’ Fractures
Venue: Cheung Kung Hai Conference Centre, G/F, William MW Mong Block, 21 Sassoon
Road, Pokfulam, Hong Kong
Day 1 18/10/2014 (Saturday)
0815
0830
Registration
Welcome / Introduction
F Leung
0835
0850
0905
0920
0930
A. Colles’ Fracture – where are we after 200 years?
Moderator: F Leung
Abraham Colles – the man and the fracture
Radiology and classification – what is important
Bony and ligamentous anatomy of distal radius
Plate fixation of distal radius fractures – historical perspectives
Have indications changed for surgery?
G Bain
J Jupiter
G Bain
SP Chow
YY Chow
0940
Special lecture:
J Jupiter
The road to become a good surgeon – what we learn from Abraham
Colles and others
1000
Coffee Break
1020
1035
1100
B. Distal radius fracture: hot issues
Moderator: TW Lau
Distal radius fracture as a fragility fracture
Debate: Volar or dorsal plating
- For volar
- For dorsal
Design of implants – Do we need so many plates?
(Including watershed line)
1110
C. Case presentation by participants
1230
1245
Group Photo
Lunch
1425
1430
1440
1450
D. Master techniques in distal radius surgery
How to reduce the fracture?
- Technique of percutaneous reduction
- In situ reduction with variable angle fixation
- Use of augmentation / bone graft
Intraoperative radiology, screw length and position
Distal ulna fractures – when to treat?
Arthroscopy and its role
Q&A
1500
1520
Coffee break
E. Case presentation by participants
1700
End of Day 1
1345
TW Lau
C Fang
HK Wong
F Leung
Expert panel:
Jupiter, Bain, SP Chow,
YY Chow, F Leung
F Leung
G Bain
J Jupiter
C Fang
J Jupiter
M Fok
Expert panel:
Jupiter, Bain, TW Lau,
HK Wong, A Woo
Day 2 19/10/2014 (Sunday)
0830
F. My worst case and how I solve it Presentation by participants
1020
Coffee Break
1040
1100
1120
1140
G. Managing associated injuries and complications
Moderator:
DRUJ instability –diagnosis and management
Corrective osteotomy of distal radius and ulnar shortening
Complex carpal injuries
Q&A
1150
1200
1210
1220
H. Future directions
Moderator:
Outcome measures
Rehabilitation- what’s new?
AO Smart program in learning
End of symposium
Expert panel:
Jupiter, Bain, Leung,
TW Lau
G Bain
J Jupiter
G Bain
F Leung
C Fang
TW Lau