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 Autumn 2024 education schedule. 
 
Please note that the timings for all sessions below are 7pm- 8.30pm via ZOOM 

Wednesday 25th September 2024

"Neuromuscular scoliosis- basic principles", with Mr Morgan Jones, Consultant Spinal Surgeon.

Topics:

•    Assessment.
•    What’s different about this group?
•    How do we manage them?
•    Surgery- risks and benefit?

Thursday 3rd October 2024

"Frozen Shoulder", with Mr Samir Massoud  

Topics:

•    Glenohumeral joint: frozen shoulder / OA 
•    Assessment
•    Adhesive Capsulitis

Wednesday 9th October.

"From Hens teeth to Rocking horse manure. Unusual diagnoses that you may just meed to think about." with Mr Marcus Green.

Topics:

Will cover diagnoses around the shoulder and knee that are rare or unusual, but common enough to be seen and should not be missed.

Monday 21st October. 

"Hip pain, conditions and management: an Autumn update to include case studies" with Mr Ronan Treacy.

Topics:

•    Impact on Elective Orthopaedics
•    Changes to the THR pathway
•    Anatomy and Hip Pathology 
•    Commonest Hip Conditions, Referred Pain, Pain patterns, Osteoarthritis, injections
•    Advances in Revision Surgery, Robotic Surgery, What’s changing in Hip Surgery

Thursday 14th November 

"Knee joint preservation - a summary of options available",  with Professor Martyn Snow. 

Topics:

•    the principles of joint preservation surgery for the knee
•    the indications and ideal individuals to consider
•    the non-surgical management if knee OA

Wednesday 4th December 

"Knees: Breaking the Myths" with Mr Faisal (Fraz) Hussain.

Topics:

•    Management advice for knee arthritis. 
•    Indications for referral to secondary care.
•    Misconceptions associated with knee replacements (objectives and outcomes)
•    New technology with knee arthroplasty. (Robots and new prosthesis)
•    Day case arthroplasty surgery. 
•    Knee injectables indications and the evidence. (PRP, HA, Arthrosamine)
•    Cartilage repair surgery. (ACI, Stem cells)
•    Osteotomy and It's role in the treatment of OA in young patients. 
 
For any further details or to book your free space/s on any of the above sessions please contact me on my the details below to register your interest and to be sent the zoom code and link a few days before each date. You are welcome to attend as many as you wish. 
 
To book a space/s on any of the above, please either email me on michelle@midlandorthopaedicpractice.co.uk, or michelle.gallinagh@gmail.com, or text 07929 569787, and you will be sent the zoom code a few days before each one.