5th ANNUAL ESSKA-AFAS MEETING

8-9 May 2015 Budapest, Hungary

Scientific Programme

Saturday, 9 May 2015: Open ESSKA-AFAS Speciality Day

(EACCME-12239-G)

A One-Day Comprehensive Symposium on Ankle Arthroscopy: from Basics to Advanced Surgeries

Open access for all interested physicians / arthroscopic surgeons (registration required)
8:00

8:30

Registration, badge pick-up

8:30

8:40

Welcome

8:40

10:30

10:40
11:00

12:30
13:30

15:00
15:30

16:45

C. N. van Dijk,
T. Halasi, . Kynsburg

Anterior Ankle Arthroscopy

Anatomy & Approaches
Basic Surgeries
Advanced Surgeries I: Cartilage
The role of arthroscopy in diagnosis and treatment
of ankle instability
Advanced Surgeries II/A: Ligament Reconstruction
Advanced Surgeries II/B: Ligament Reconstruction
Discussion
Coffee Break
Posterior Ankle arthroscopy
Anatomy & Approaches
Basic Surgeries
Advanced Surgeries
Discussion
Lunch Break
Special Procedures
Subtalar Arthroscopy
Endoscopy Around the Achilles Tendon
Tendoscopy of the TP and Peroneus Tendons
Discussion
Coffee Break
Current Topics
Isolated Acute Syndesmotic Ruptures
Isolated Chronic Syndesmotic Injuries
Why to Perform Ankle Arthroscopy? Why Not?
Return-to-Sports After Ankle Arthroscopy
ESSKA-AFAS: What We Do & How to Join Us
Case Discussion: Show Your Case!

11:00
12:30

13:30
15:00

15:30
16:45

17:30

20:00

D. Haverkamp
P. Felicissimo
C. N. van Dijk
C. DiGiovanni
H. Pereira
S. Guillo

X. Martin
X. Martin
C. N. van Dijk

X. Martin
D. Haverkamp
L. Lopez

G. Longo
Budapest Consensus Group
. Kynsburg
. Kynsburg
C. N. van Dijk

Farewell / Gala Dinner

Please mind the important notices regarding CME credits on the next page!

Local organizing partner

Major sponsor

Sponsor

5th ANNUAL ESSKA-AFAS MEETING

8-9 May 2015 Budapest, Hungary
Scientific Programme

The Open ESSKA-AFAS Speciality Day is accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME) to provide the following CME
activity for medical specialists. The EACCME is an institution of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS), www.uems.net.
The Open ESSKA-AFAS Speciality Day is designated for a maximum of 6 hours of European external CME credits. Each medical specialist should claim only those
hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.
Through an agreement between the European Union of Medical Specialists and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert EACCME credits to an
equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Information on the process to convert EACCME credit to AMA credit can be found at www.amaassn.org/go/internationalcme.
Live educational activities, occurring outside of Canada, recognized by the UEMS-EACCME for ECMEC credits are deemed to be Accredited Group Learning Activities
(Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

IMPORTANT NOTICE!
For this day of the meeting Certificates of Attendance will be submitted online, but only for participants who have signed the
presence list on the day of the event! You can obtain your Certificate of Attendance by contacting Mrs. Anna Hansen Rak:
ESSKA-Headquarters, Sections and Committees
Tel: +352 4411 7026 | Fax: +352 4411 7678
Email: hansen.anna@esska.org

Local organizing partner

Major sponsor

Sponsor