1st KNEE PRESERVATION CONFERENCE - Day 1
J W Marriot Sahar, Mumbai

12.00PM - 1.30PM

1.30PM - 2.00PM
Live Surgery- Recorded Live

2.00PM - 2.45PM
Session - 1 - OA knee - General
(8 min each)
- Anatomy and Biology of Degenerative cartilage disease
- Osteoarthritis – Various Allignment issues
- Normal biomechanics OF Meniscus- Dr Rene Verdonk
- Patellofemoral Biomechanics and Wear – Discussion – 15 min

2.45PM - 3.15PM
Session - 2 - OA Knee - General
(8 min each)
- Role of Stem cells in OA knee
- Role of Arthroscopy in Degen Knee disease
- HA, Steroid, PRP – What work best and how - Discussion- 20 min

3.15PM - 4.00PM
Session - 3 - OA knee- General
(7 min each)
- Patient selection and Indications for Knee preservation Sx
- Selecting a right type of Surgery
- Normal biomechanics OF Meniscus - Dr Rene Verdonk
- Radiological Points, Axis and Indices in clinical Practise - Case Based Discussion – 20 min

4.00PM - 4.15PM

4.15PM - 5.00PM
Session - 4 - OA knee- General
(8 min each)
- Planning of Coronal Plane correction of Tibia
- Planning coronal Plane correction in Femur
- Planning for saggital and Rotational Plane
- Software Based Planning - Discussion- 15 min

5.00PM - 5.45PM
Session - 5 - Implantology of HTO
(7 min each)
- Tomofix plate fixation Principle
- Puddu / Wedge plate – Still in fashion
- Anatomical Neuclip
- Indegenious Plates- Dr Kalpesh Trivedi Discussion - 15 min

5.45PM - 6.30PM
Session - 6 - Which Ostetomy and Why?
(7 min each)
- Medial Open wedge osteotomy
- Lateral close wedge osteotomy
- Biplane osteotomy
- Proximal Femoral Osteotomy
- Dome shape ostomtomy - Discussion – 10 min

6.30PM - 7.15PM
Session - 7 - Video Technique of Ostotomy
- Medial open wedge – 15 min
- Lateral closed wedge – 15 min
- Dome shape osteotomy (ex fix)- 15 min
- TCVO – 15 min

7.30PM - 8.00PM
Product workshop - OA knee- General
- Hall 1 - Mitek HTO + Meniscus repair - Faculty
- Hall 2 – Smith Nephew - Root repair - Faculty
- Hall 3 – Linvatec - Meniscus repair - Faculty

8.00PM
Cocktail Dinner and Felicitation of Faculy
1st KNEE PRESERVATION CONFERENCE - Day 2
J W Marriot Sahar, Mumbai

08.00AM - 08.30AM
Training Session
Planning Training Session on Computer models , virtual simulation by Carestream.
Mod- MilindChoudhary, M Seth, Arun Gupta, Amit Joshi, H Chiniwala

8.30AM-9.00AM
Training Session
Osteotomy hands on Workshop on saw bone - Nuclip
Moderators – B Sabnis, M parihar, Clement Joseph, Dinesh Thakkar, K S Maheshwari

9.00AM - 9.45AM
Session - 8 - Video Ostotomy Technique
(7 min each)
- Techniques of Opening /Distraction of Osteotomy
- Hinge preservation and Safety techniques
- Maintaining the opening at Osteotomy
- Correct Placement of Plates - Discussion - 10 min

9.45AM - 10.30AM
Session - 9 - Bone Graft
(7 min each)
- Bone Grafting in HTO
- HTO without Plates(Only graft or blocks)
- Use of Synthetic Graft
- Evidence for No Graft in HTO - Discussion – 20 min

10.30AM - 10.45AM

10.45AM - 11.30AM
Session - 10 - Literature review on Ostetomy
(7 min each)
- Long term results of HTO – Dr SabastinLustig
- Results of HTO in subcontinent - Dr D D Tanna
- Change of Joint reaction forces after HTO
- Cartilage and meniscus – do they get relief
- Rehab and RTP after HTO – Dr Ali Irani - Discussion- 10 min

11.30PM - 12.15PM
Session - 11 - Complications of HTO
(6 min each)
- Under correction after HTO
- Hinge Fracture – How to bail out
- Impalnt related complications
- Infection after HTO – Dr Vikas Agashe - Discussion – 20 min

12.15PM - 1.00PM
Session - 12 - Distal femoral osteotomies
(7 min each)
- Techniques of DFO
- Long term results of DFO in Lat Joint OA
- Combined HTO + DFO
- DFO with Ligament or MPFL reconstruction - Discussion

1.00PM - 1.45PM
Session - 13 - HTO + Ligament reconstruction
(8 min each)
- HTO with ACL R
- HTO with PCL R
- Deflexion Ostotomy - Dr David Dejour
- HTO with PLC R - Discussion – 15 min

1.45PM - 2.30PM

2.30PM - 3.15PM
Session - 14 - HTO + Meniscus
(7 min each)
- HTO + Meniscus repair
- HTO + Root repair
- HTO + Cartilage repair
- HTO + BMAC
- HTO + Meniscus Transplants - Discussion -10 min

3.15PM - 4.00PM
Session - 15 - Malunited fractures Knee
(7 min each)
- Malunited Medial tibialplatau – Dr S Lustig
- Malunited Lateral Tibial condyle
- Malunited Distal femur
- Complex Knee Injury - 15 min

4.00PM - 5.00PM
Session - 16 - PF Arthrities
(7 min each)
- PF arthritis – Challenges and Issues
- Ostotomy for PF Arthritis
- PFR For advance arthritis
- UKR /HTO -Conventional Varus - Whats best - Discussion – 15 min

5.00PM