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Hong Kong TWC 2008

Industry Symposia and Workshops

The following Industry symposia and workshops took place during the SICOT/SIROT 2008 XXIV Triennial World Congress in Hong Kong.


Lunch Symposia/Workshops

Date: Monday, 25 August 2008

  • ArthroCare - Room 403 
    • THE USE OF RADIOFREQUENCY IN THE TREATMENT OF CHRONIC TENDINOSIS, 5-YEAR FOLLOW-UP AND MECHANISM OF ACTION by James Tasto (United States)
    • THE ROTATOR CUFF REPAIR CONTROVERSIES. THE ART AND THE SCIENCE? by Mark Haber (Australia)
  • DePuy - Room 406/407 
    • THE PROXIMA HIP by Francesco Saverio Santori (Italy)

Date: Tuesday, 26 August 2008

  • CeramTec - Room 404/405
    • CERAMIC BEARING COUPLE: WHAT CAN WE EXPECT? RELIABILITY, TRIBOLOGICAL AND CLINICAL ASPECTS
  • Synthes - Room 406/407
    • MEDIAL OPEN WEDGE HTO TREATED WITH TOMOFIX by Alex Staubli (Switzerland)
  • Stryker - Room 408
    • TOTAL JOINT REPLACEMENT: PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE by James D'Antonio (United States) & Aiguo Wang (United States)
  • Pfizer - Room 603/604 
    • PAIN MANAGEMENT IN THE PERI-OPERATIVE ORTHOPAEDIC SETTING by Michael Irwin (Hong Kong)  

Date: Wednesday, 27 August 2008

  • Link - Room 404/405 
    • LINK® GEMINI® SLTM LUNCH WORKSHOP
  • Smith & Nephew - Room 406/407 
    • KLEOS SYMPOSIUM: PROVEN INNOVATION IN HIP SURGERY
  • Synthes - Room 603/604 
    • CURRENT ADVANCES IN MINIMAL INVASIVE SPINE SURGERY by Bryan Ashman (Australia) & Jeff Wang (United States)


Evening Workshop

Date: Tuesday, 26 August 2008
Time: 17:30-18:30

  • Wright Medical - Theatre 2
    • EVEREST PROGRAMME by Simon Finger (United States)


Other Symposia

Date: Monday, 25 August 2008
Time: 14:00-15:30