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  Last update: 29 January, 2009
Imuka 2009

Preliminary Programme


  • Tuesday 3 February
  • Wednesday 4 February
  • Thursday 5 February
  • Friday 6 February

Tuesday 3 February 2009

Day of Arrival
From To  
08:00 17:00 Day of Arrival / build up stands/exhibition until 18:00 hrs
17:30 18:30 Pre Registration
20:00 23:00 Speaker Dinner

Wednesday 4 February 2009

Diagnostics
Moderators J. Morrenhof, MD, PhD
  R. Janssen, MD
From To     Speaker
08:00 09:00 Registration
09:00 09:05 Welcome Welcome N.P. Kort, MD, PhD
09:05 09:20 Keynote Sessions:
Diagnostics		 Biomechanics of the Knee L. Blankevoort, MD, PhD
09:20 09.35 Cartilage and degeneration R. Kuijer, MD, PhD
09.35 09:50 The natural history of cartilage defects in the ankle joint C.N. van Dijk, MD, PhD, Prof
09:50 10:05 Radiographic Evaluation R.E. Weijers, MD, PhD
10:05 10:20 MRI evaluation B. de Jong, MD, PhD
10:20 10:30 Discussion
10:30 11:00 Break    
Conservative treatment
Moderators A. Verburg, MD, PhD
  P.  Deckers, MD
From To     Speaker
11:00 11:15 Keynote Sessions: Conservative therapy           What is possible in the primary care, Bone and Joint Decade S. Bierma - Zeinstra, MD, PhD, Ass Prof
11:15 11:25 NSAID S. Bierma - Zeinstra, MD, PhD, Ass Prof
11:25 11.35 Bioactive Collagen Peptides S. Oesser, MD, PhD
11.35 11:45 Exercise therapy J. Dekker, MD, PhD, Prof
11:45 11:55 valgusbracing R. van Heerwaarden, MD, PhD
11:55 12:05 Footwear Modifications and Orthotics E.P.F. Janssen, MD
12:05 12:15 Intra-articular injection therapy F. Almqvist, MD, PhD, Prof
12:15 12:30 Discussion
12:30 13:30 Lunch    
Arhtroscopic treatment
Moderators S. Bulstra, MD, PhD, Prof
  I. Heyligers, MD, PhD
From To     Speaker
13:30 13:45 Keynote Sessions: 
Arhtroscopic treatment		 Standard Terminology for arthroscopy C.N. van Dijk, MD, PhD, Prof
13:45 13:55 Arthroscopic lavage/debridement P. Emans, MD, PhD
13:55 14:05 Drilling / microfracture / abrasion G. van Osch, PhD
14:05 14:15 Arthroscopic medial release SR Lyu, MD, PhD
14:15 14:25 Autologous osteochondral plug transfer L. Hangody, MD, PhD, Prof
14:25 14.35 Autologous chondrocyte implantation S. Concaro, MD, PhD
14.35 14:45 Osteochondral allograft transplantation E. Jansen, MD, PhD
14:45 14:55 Meniscal transplantation P. Verdonk, MD, PhD
14:55 15:05 ACL reconstruction and osteo-arthritis R. Janssen, MD
15:05 15:15 PCL reconstruction and osteo-arthritis A. Fiévez, MD, Ass Prof
15:15 15:30 Dicussion
15:30 16:00 Break    
Osteotomy
Moderators J. van Raay, MD, PhD
  R. Marti, MD, PhD, Prof
From To     Speaker
16:00 16:15 Keynote Sessions:
Osteotomy		 Indications and limitations R. Marti, MD, PhD, Prof
16:15 16:30 Lateral closing wedge R. Brouwer, MD, PhD
16:30 16:45 Medial opening wedge R. Gaasbeek, MD, PhD
16:45 17:00 Distale femoral varus osteotomy R. van Heerwaarden, MD, PhD
17:00 17:15 Double osteotomies of femur and tibia R. van Heerwaarden, MD, PhD
17:15 17:30 Surgical options after HTO R. Albers, MD, PhD
17:30 17:45 Discussion
18:00 21:00 Welcome Reception    

Thursday 5 February 2009

Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty
Moderators M. Driessen, MD, PhD
  D. Murray, MD, PhD, Prof
From To     Speaker
08:00 08:20 Keynote Sessions:
Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty		 Minimally invasive approach J. Repicci, MD
08:20 08:40 The evolution in UKA, surgical technique and design J.N. Argenson, MD, PhD
08:40 08:55 Allegreto resurfacing uni and its benefits A. Halder, MD, PhD
08:55 09:10 The case for a Uni System J. Newman, MD, PhD
09:10 09:25 Technical aspects of medial versus lateral minimally invasive unicondylar arthroplasty J. Repicci, MD
09:25 09:40 Unicondylar knee surgery, are there gender issues S. Romagnoli, MD, PhD
09:40 10:00 Discussion
10:00 10:30 Break    
10:30 10:45 Keynote Sessions:
Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty		 Medial mobile bearing D. Murray, MD, PhD, Prof
10:45 11:00 Partial Knee resurfacing for early osteoarthritis P. Behrens, MD, PhD
11:00 11:15 Medial uncemented D. Murray, MD, PhD, Prof
11:15 11:30 Lateral fixed bearing J. Newman, MD, PhD
11:30 11:45 Lateral mobile bearing C. Dodd, MD, PhD, Prof
11:45 12:00 Navigation and unicompartmental knee replacement L.N. Marting, MD
12:00 12:15 Conversion to TKA P. Cartier, MD, PhD
12:15 12:30 Subsequent Uni of the opposite compartment as management of degenerative changes of the opposite compartment after a Uni P. Neyret, MD, PhD, Prof
12:30 13:00 Discussion  
13:00 14:00 Lunch    
14:00  18:00 Instructional courses by Sponsors
15:45  16:15 break
From To Room Sponsor  
14:00 18:00 0.4 Brussels Biomet
14:00 18:00 0.5 Paris Stryker (For detailed information click here)
14:00 18:00 0.9 Athens DePuy
14:00 18:00 0.2 Berlin /
0.3 Copenhagen		 Zimmer
14:00 18:00 0.6 Madrid Bayer (Click here for PDF)
14:00 18:00 0.7 Lisbon Tournier (For detailed information click here)
19:30 00:30 Networking Event

Friday 6 February 2009

Patellofemoral- and Total Knee Arthroplasty
Moderators J. Bellemans, MD, PhD, Prof
  J. Newman, MD, PhD
From To     Speaker
08:15 08:30 Keynote sessions: 
Patellofemoral Joint		 History of the patellofemoral arthroplasty A. Driessen, MD, PhD and J. van Jonbergen, MD
08:30 08:45 Trochlea plasty O. Kessler
08:45 09:00 Lessons learned from 600 patello-femoral replacements J. Newman, MD, PhD
09:00 09:15 Patella-femoral joint replacement; an alternative to TKA or a possible combination with UKA O. Kessler
09:15 09:30 Discussion
09:30 10:00 Break    
10:00 10:15 Keynote sessions: 
Total Knee Arthroplasty		 History of the TKA K. Hamelynck, MD, PhD
10:15 10:30 MIS, future or modern trend only P. Cartier, MD, PhD
10:30 10:45 Patellaresurfacing indicated? New measurement tools I. Heyligers, MD, PhD
10:45 11:00 The need for mobile bearings E. Garling, MD, PhD
11:00 11:15 Bicompartmental knee prosthesis A. Franz, MD, PhD
11:15 11:30 Is computer navigation helpful C. Stukenborg-Colsman, MD, PhD, Prof
11:30 11:45 Gender Knee implants, design rationale and clinical implications J.N. Argenson, MD, PhD
11:45 12:15 Discussion
12:15 13:00 Lunch    
Moderators J. Bellemans, MD, PhD, Prof
  J. Newman, MD, PhD
From To     Speaker
13:00 13:10 Key-note session  Miscellaneous Trabecular metal; basic science technology and clinical application A. Baldini
13:10 13:20 Balancing and sizing with ligament reference system A. Halder, MD, PhD
13:20 13:30 Balancing and sizing with bone reference system M. Pietsch, MD
13:30 13:40 Antithrombosis profylaxis: new oral treatment options C. Verheyen, MD, PhD
13:40 13:50 Antithrombosis profylaxis: bridging therapy K. Hamulyak, MD, PhD
13:50 14:00 Discussion
14:00 14:08 Furure developments: Early detection S. Bierma - Zeinstra, MD, PhD, Ass Prof
14:08 14:16 Future developments: UNI M. Driessen, MD, PhD
14:16 14:24 Future developments: TKA K. Hamelynck, MD, PhD
14:24 14:32 Future developments: Cartilage S. Bulstra, MD, PhD, Prof
14:32 14:40 Future developments: Bearings B. Grimm, PhD
14.40 14:50 Discussion
14:50 15:15 The instable knee with varus arthrosis in the physically active senior; ligament reconstruction, osteotomy, unicompartmental prosthesis, orthosis or training R. Diercks, MD, PhD, Prof
15:05 15:15 Conclusion and Closing Session Closing remarks
15:15   Dismantling exhibition