The 5th UAE Deformity Correction Course
Chairmen
Alexander Cherkashin
Mikhail Samchukov
Instructors
No instructors listed.
Convenors
Mohamed Kenawey
World Renowned International Faculty
Course Objectives
- Understand Deformity Principles:
- Master the fundamental principles of deformity analysis using MAP the ABC.
- Understand the osteotomy rules and how to choose the optimal technique.
- Gain competency in radiographic assessment and digital deformity analysis tools.
- Apply Advanced Correction Techniques:
- Develop skills in the planning and application of hexapod external fixators for tibial, femoral, and foot deformities.
- Practice the use of the OrthoNext web app for case-based deformity correction planning.
- Intramedullary Lengthening Strategies:
- Understand the indications, planning, and surgical technique for intramedullary lengthening nails (e.g., Fitbone) in femoral and tibial length discrepancies.
- Perform step-by-step femoral lengthening simulations using sawbones models.
- Gain Practical Experience Through Hands-on Workshops:
- Develop confidence in pin and wire placement techniques.
- Practice on sawbones workshops covering:
- Proximal tibial varus deformity correction.
- Femoral deformity correction.
- Equinus deformity correction.
- Clubfoot correction.
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