Online Seminar on Fracture-Related Infection (FRI)

Current concepts & future challenges

In the online seminar on Management of Fracture-Related Infection (FRI) basic and advanced algorithms for successful bone infection management will be presented, interpreted and critically discussed. The content of Pocket Guides and relevant literature will be reviewed. An interdisciplinary team of world’s leading experts will share their experience and practical tips on modern management of bone infection after trauma and fracture fixation. The seminar is organized in 4 modules including a mixture of overview lectures, e-learning tools, case presentations, voting and moderated chat discussion.

Goal

To review, update and advance the theoretical and practical knowledge on the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of fracture-related infections.

Structure

Theoretical part Case discussion Discussion & Summary E-learning

Program

Online Seminar on Fracture-Related Infection (FRI) - Program 2021

Faculty

Assist. Prof. Dr. Willem-Jan Metsemakers

Trauma surgeon

Dr. Cristina Ojeda-Thies

Trauma and orthopaedic surgeon

Prof. Dr. Volker Alt

Orthopedic and trauma surgeon

Assist. Prof. Dr. Andrej Trampuz

Infectious Disease Specialist

Invited Speakers

Dr. med. Mario Morgenstern Orthopaedic and trauma surgeon Universitätsspital Basel Dr. med. Daniel Pérez Prieto Orthopaedic surgeon Barcelona, Spain Dr. med. Nora Renz Internal medicine and infectious diseases specialist Universitätsspital Bern, Switzerland Dr. med. Gregor Reiter Orthopaedic and trauma surgeon, Septical Surgery BG Klinik Ludwigshafen Dr. med. Bilal Jamal Orthopaedic Surgeon Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Glasgow

Target Audience

Attending physicians (Oberarzt, Leitender Arzt) or advanced fellows (Assistenzarzt) from the following disciplines: Orthopaedic Surgery, Traumotology, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, Pharmacy, Pathology, Radiology, Basic Sciences (Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Material Sience). Whenever possible, a complementary team from each institution should attend the workshop, i.e. one from surgical (orthopedic surgery or traumatology) and one from medical field (internal medicine, microbiology, infectious diseases).

Course Fees

250,00 € Course fee is not subject to taxation according to § 4 Nr. 22a German tax Act, UStG. Course fee covers online seminar, pdf. Pocket Guide on FRI (available in English and German), presentations on the PRO-IMPLANT website and certificate.

Certificate / Credits

A confirmation of attendance (certificate) will be send to you after the online seminar. Online seminars have been submitted for accreditation by Ärztekammer Berlin. For German participants: In the beginning of each module of the online seminar you will be asked to write your EFN number in Chat for recognition of your credits by the Ärztekammer Berlin.

Refund and Cancellation

Confirmation

Online seminar registration is not complete until full payment has been received. Successful registration will be confirmed by Email.

Refund Policy

Confirmed participants who do not cancel and do not attend are liable for the entire fee unless organizer is notified in advance.

Cancellation

The organizer reserves the right to change the program without prior notice or to cancel the online seminar; in the event of cancellation, a full refund will be provided.

Opting In

By registering for the online seminar, the participant agrees: to receive PRO-IMPLANT Foundation news and other communication; the organizer has the right and permission to publish, copyright and use pictures or motion pictures with/without voice taken during of the online seminar in which the participants may be included in whole or in part; the contact information can be shared with other online seminar participants.