Greetings
We are conducting a brief 12 question survey of surgeons who perform bone grafting procedures to determine their opinions on current products and the features you would desire in a possible new bone graft substitute. We would greatly appreciate hearing your opinions. The survey should take no more than 5 minutes and all responses are anonymous. You are welcome to forward this e-mail to other surgeons who perform bone graft procedures so they can share their opinions also. To participate in the survey please click on the link below that most closely describes your practice
Medical:
http://survey.constantcontact.com/survey/a07e3hrcl7egksgj32d/start
Dental:
http://survey.constantcontact.com/survey/a07e3hr3pdqgksex1sm/start
Thank you for your participation
The Induce Team
Induce Biologics Inc
http://www.inducebiologics.com/
Tuesday, 17 May 2011
The Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust COURSES 2011/12
5 July and 1 November 2011: One Day Statistics Tutorial
Course fee: £110 (includes Statistics Manual £40 and ‘R applied to Medical Statistics’ book £50)
The Statistics Tutorial consists of an interactive session on statistics in the morning and in the afternoon there is an applied interactive
computer session where delegates will need to bring their laptop. The course is for all levels of orthopaedic/medical trainees.
For details and application form contact Alison Whitelaw Tel 01691 404661 at The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital
13-14 July 2011: 4th Oswestry Shoulder and Elbow Course
Course Fee £190 (includes all refreshments and course dinner)
This is a comprehensive course for orthopaedic trainees (ST1-ST4) and therapists covering current concepts in shoulder and elbow treatment.
Discussions around conservative versus surgical management of common problems is encouraged. The course will include short lectures, a
live surgery session and patient based case presentations.
For details and application form contact Alison Whitelaw Tel 01691 404661 at The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital
12-13 October 2011: Spinal Imaging Course
Course Fee: 1 Day - £150 / 2 Days - £295 to include lunch, refreshments and course dinner)
This two day course of clinically based lectures and interactive case based discussion addressing all areas of spinal imaging (except Trauma)
serves as a focus to facilitate problem solving in the spine, utilising the various imaging modalities and their application in a number of
pathological scenarios. Target audience: Specialist Registrars and Consultants in Radiology.
For details and application form contact Alison Whitelaw Tel 01691 404661 at The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital
20-21 October 2011: Anatomy and Surgical Exposures in Orthopaedics Course
Course Fee: £300 (includes all refreshments(
Programme includes demonstrations on cadaveric prosection in the upper limb, lower limb and presentation on the spine. The course is for
all levels of orthopaedic trainees.
For details and application form contact Alison Whitelaw Tel 01691 404661 at The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital
10-12 November 2011: 5th Oswestry Spinal Trauma Symposium
Course Fee £425 (includes copy of ‘Spinal Trauma – an Imaging Approach’ book – retail price £100, all refreshments and Course Dinner)
This three day course of formal lectures and interactive case based sessions with radiologists concentrates on the basic concepts behind the evaluation of the spinal injured patient, addresses the approach to the imaging investigation of the different anatomical areas, pathological concepts and the surgical and long term management of these patients.
The course is aimed at SpRs and Consultants in A&E, Orthopaedics, Radiology and Spinal Injuries / Rehabilitation
For details and application form contact Alison Whitelaw Tel 01691 404661 at The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital
6-8 December 2011: The Ninth Oswestry Foot and Ankle
Course £550 (includes all refreshments and Course Dinner)
This 3 day course aims to provide delegates with a core understanding of the management of common foot and ankle problems. Topics include biomechanics and gait; anatomy including cadaveric dissection, the evaluation and treatment of common disorders of the forefoot, midfoot and hindfoot pain; the role of orthotics . Management of foot and ankle trauma; diabetic and neuromuscular disorders, foot tumours and arthroscopy of the ankle. There will be hands-on workstations to allow participants to perform forefoot surgery including Scarf, Chevron and Weil osteotomies , ankle and triple arthrodesis and ankle arthroscopy. Places are limited to 28.
For details and application form contact Alison Whitelaw Tel 01691 404661 at The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital
8 – 13 January 2012: Oswestry Intensive Course in Basic Science in Orthopaedics Course Fee £940 (includes all refreshments,
Course Dinner, Basic Science for FRCS (T&O) Book £55, and Orthopaedic Classifications & Radiological Measurements Book (£40)
This intensive course covers basic science in orthopaedics and is aimed at all levels of orthopaedic trainees. The focus of the course is on the basic principles of the orthopaedic sciences and aims to provide knowledge of the importance in decision making for patient care.
For details and application form contact Alison Whitelaw Tel 01691 404661 at The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital
SURVEY: Head injuries and care under orthopaedics
I am one of the trainee registrars in Leicester region.
I am running a survey on Head injuries and care under orthopaedics This is being run under the guidance of Mr Richard Barrington consultant orthoapedic surgeon
This is a simple survey which will take less than one minute to complete. This is to gain information about the perception of orthopaedic consultants regarding their teams training and competence in the assessment, management and onward referral of the patients with head injuries.
To start this survey, please use the following link:
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/27HPPRThttp://www.surveymonkey.com/s/27HPPRT
Many thanks for your time and best wishes
Harvinder pal singh
Speciality registrar
Eastmidlands deanery south
I am running a survey on Head injuries and care under orthopaedics This is being run under the guidance of Mr Richard Barrington consultant orthoapedic surgeon
This is a simple survey which will take less than one minute to complete. This is to gain information about the perception of orthopaedic consultants regarding their teams training and competence in the assessment, management and onward referral of the patients with head injuries.
To start this survey, please use the following link:
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/27HPPRThttp://www.surveymonkey.com/s/27HPPRT
Many thanks for your time and best wishes
Harvinder pal singh
Speciality registrar
Eastmidlands deanery south
BAPRAS’ Course - Reconstructive Limb Surgery - 3rd & 4th October 2011
The British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons is organising a course on reconstructive limb surgery, taking place this October in Manchester
The course forms part of a series, aimed at trainees and new consultants, predominantly from plastic surgery, but with a slant towards other specialties dependent on the course. We feel that the reconstructive limb surgery course will be of particular interest to orthopaedics trainees and consultants. For further information on registration, costs and importantly the programme and full faculty, please visit www.bapras.org.uk/reconstrucivelimb
Friday, 6 May 2011
CESR in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery: A BOA one day course - 2nd July 2011
Dear All
Please find below details of the BOA CESR course which will be taking place on 2 July 2011 in Leicester. Please disseminate widely to anyone who would be interested in attending.
Many thanks
Elaine James
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Please find below details of the BOA CESR course which will be taking place on 2 July 2011 in Leicester. Please disseminate widely to anyone who would be interested in attending.
Many thanks
Elaine James
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