Division of Orthopaedics University-Wide Rounds: January 27th, 2023

This month’s Rounds is being held in conjunction with the Schatzker Active Adult Joint Preservation Initiative. In-person attendance is encouraged.

Date

Friday, january 27th, 2023
7:30am

Location

Medical Sciences Building
100 King’s College Circle
Room 3278

Zoom Meeting ID: 85119591813
Passcode: 270123

Guest Speaker

Dr. Philipp Lobenhoffer
Hannover, Germany

Talk Title

“The opening wedge medial high tibial osteotomy and medical unicompartment joint replacement in the treatment of arthritis of the knee in the active adult”.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the basis of joint preservation in knee osteoarthritis
  • Understand the mechanical and biological basis for osteotomy around the knee, the indication and the present techniques
  • Undrestand the basis of unicompartmental knee replacement, the technique and the indication