Zoom schedule for January to April 2024

Please see below details of our free online (via zoom), orthopaedic/ MSK study sessions, tailored for GPs, Physiotherapists and other AHPs with an MSK interest, to which you are welcome to attend as part of our 2024 new year education schedule. 

Please note that the timings for all of the sessions below are via ZOOM from 7pm- 8.30pm:

Tuesday 16th January 2024:

Hip pain patterns and management- including case studies, with Mr Ronan Treacy. 

Topics will include:

1. Changes to the THR pathway,
2. Anatomy and hip pathology,
3. Common hip conditions, referred pain, pain patterns, osteoarthritis,
   injections, advances in revision surgery, robotic surgery and case studies 

Wednesday 7th February 2024:

Biological solutions for the knee and shoulder - the future of orthopaedics? with Mr Marcus Green. 

Topics will include:

1. Growing new cartilage - myth or reality?
2. PRP good or bad - are we in danger of throwing the baby out with the bathwater?
3. Growing a new ligament realistic or science fiction? 

Thursday 29th February 

Rotator Cuff tears, Pathology, Diagnosis and Management with Mr Samir Massoud. 

Topics to include:

1. Pathology,
2. Cuff Anatomy,
3. Cuff function,
4. Neck movement,
5. Injections,
6. Impingement,
7. Diagnosis,
8. Tears,
9. Repairs and risk factors.

Thursday 14th March

Shoulders: Breaking the Myths! withMr Faisal (Fraz) Hussain. 

Topics to include:

1.    Causes of anterior shoulder pain
2.    Treatment of impingement (when to inject and when to refer)
3.    Frozen shoulders (identification and treatment)
4.    Long head of biceps issues
5.    Massive cuff tears. what are the new treatment options
6.    Shoulder replacements (anatomic and reverse) when to refer and what are the realistic outcomes in function.
7.    Instability. the acute dislocator compared to the multidirectional instability. 
8.    ACJ problems.(dislocation or OA)

Tuesday 16th April 2024:

The stiff shoulder in the younger, middle aged and older patient, with Professor Martyn Snow

Topics will include:

1. Conditions by Age,
2. Locked Posterior & Anterior Dislocation,
3. The Middle Aged - Frozen Shoulder/Adhesive Capsulitis, Idipathic Adhesive Capsulitis,
4. Natural History - 3 Stages,
5. Pathology, Post Trauma/Surgery, Clinical Presentation,
   Suprascapular Nerve Block, Indication For Surgery, Surgical Options,
6. The old – Osteoarthritis, Isolated Osteoarthritis. 

To confirm your space/s on any of the above sessions and to be sent the Zoom code and link to join, please email michelle@midlandorthopaedicpractice.co.uk or text/whats app 07929569787