About this Event
We are delighted to invite you to this one-day masterclass aimed at GPs and physiotherapists. This event will consist of lectures and discussion on the recognition, examination and diagnosis of musculoskeletal problems and rheumatology conditions commonly presenting in primary care. It will include demonstrations and practical sessions for those requiring an update in skills for practice.
Key learning objectives:
· Clinical assessment pearls and red flags.
· Diagnostic safety netting: what not to miss.
· Clinical examination demonstrations.
· Key updates in rehabilitation and referral pathways for MSK.
Agenda:
08:30-09:00am – Registration and Welcome Breakfast
09:00am – Welcome and Introduction - Professor Howard Ware, Consultant Trauma and
Orthopaedic Surgeon and Chair of Orthopaedics, Plastic Surgery and Rheumatology Institute
09:00-10:30am: The Injured Joint - Key Considerations
Talk 1: Injured Joint Overview – Mr Ash Vasireddy, Consultant Trauma Lead and Orthopaedic Surgeon
Talk 2: Common Shoulder Differentials - Professor Duncan Tennant, Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon
Talk 3: The Injured Knee- what not to miss - Mr Paul Trikha, Consultant Knee Surgeon
Talk 4: Foot and Ankle: Achilles and ankle injuries and common fractures - Mr Nadeem Mushtaq, Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon
Talk 5: Groin Strain and Hip Pain - Mr Jasvinder Durka, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
10:30am-11:00am: Coffee Break
11:00am- 12:30: The Degenerate Joint: Oestoarthritis and Treatment Updates
Talk 1: Hand and Wrist Pain: Key topics such as Carpal tunnel, Painful thumb, Dupuytrens – Mr Dafydd (Taff) Edwards, Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon
Talk 2: Shoulder and Elbow: ACJ, OA, The degenerative Rotator Cuff - Mr Phil Ahrens, Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon and Deputy Chair of Orthopaedics, Plastic Surgery and Rheumatology Institute
Talk 3: Knee Osteoarthritis: State of the Art- Treatment review, Robots and Rapid Rehabilitation - Mr Sam Rajaratnam, Consultant Orthopaedic Knee Surgeon
Talk 4: Hip Osteoarthritis: State of the Art- Treatment review 2024, Rehabilitation & Resurfacing - Professor Justin Cobb, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Talk 5: Chronic Pain: Treatment updates.
12:30-13:30: Lunch
13:30-15:30: Assessment Updates (choose a maximum of 3 sessions out of the 6 available)
13:30-14:00 – session 1
14:00-14:30 – session 2
15:00-15:30 – session 3
1. Assessment of the Shoulder and Elbow: Mr Phil Ahrens and Professor Duncan Tennent, Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeons
2. Assessment of the Hand and Wrist: Mr Jon Simmons, Consultant Hand Surgeon and Mr Ramon Tahmassebi, Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeons
3. Assessment of the Hip: Mr Panagiotis Gikas, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
4. Assessment of the Knee and Injection Review: Mr Paul Trikha, Consultant Knee Surgeon
5. Assessment of the Foot and Ankle: Mr Nadeem Mushtaq, Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon
6. Rheumatology Update: Dr Frances Humby, Consultant Rheumatologist and Honorary Reader
Event close: 15:30
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Kings Fund, Cavendish Square, London, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00