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June 14™ 2012
8:45-9:00 Welcome
PRE-OP, POST-OP AND EARLY REHAB
-TOWARDS SUCCESSFUL LIVING
FIRST ANNUAL PROSTHETIC SEMINAR OF ÖSSUR MEDICAL OFFICE
LOCATION: REYKJAVIK UNIVERSITY AND
ÖSSUR HEADQUARTERS
14™ AND 15th OF JUNE 2012
AGENDA
9:00-10:30
Pre-Op/Post-Op
10:45-11:30
Prosthesis prescription
13:00-14:00
Early rehab
14:00-14:45
Post-Op fitting
15:05-15:50
Lessons iearned
15:50-16:20
Elisabeth Attner; MD, Orthopaedic surgeon and Anton Johannesson, Med dr., CPO
The Times They Are A-Changin’
Pre-Op and amputation to Post-Op therapy to prosthetic fitting on Transtibial level (MSS).
Harmen van der Linde, MD in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, PhD
Prosthetic Prescription
A format for the prescription of a lower limb prosthesis, which can be used in daily practice, will be presented
together with the preliminary results of a pilot study performed in the Netherlands. Discussion will be directed
at the use of the methodology of the guideline development and the options to use it in other countries.
Robert Cailey, PhD, PT
Creating a Favorable Path for Prosthetic Success
Preparation is the secret to any successful journey. The path to successful
prosthetic outcomes requires proper preparation after surgery. This
presentation will focus on an evidence-based amputee rehabilitation
program designed to prepare the amputee for prosthetic fitting following
surgery.
Magnus Lilja, PhD, CPO
Post-Op Prosthetic Fitting with the Correct Liner Solution, which Liner for who?
How to continue from the first MSS socket/liner into the continuing use of MSS.
What liner to what amputee/residual limb and activity and how to continue/develop
the use of liners.
Colonel Paul Parker Mb, BCh, BAO, FRCSEd, FIMC, FRCS (Orth) Consultant
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Lessons from the Battlefield
Speaker talks about his experience as a surgeon during 10 years of British military
engagement in Afghanistan. He describes the type of injuries a surgeon deals with; how
their approach has evolved and adapted and how these lessons are applied back home.
Panel Discussion
June 15™ 2012
8:30-12:30 Workshop at Össur Headquarters, Crjótháls 1-5, to be announced later
SKRANING
Ráðstefnugjaldið er 15.000 kr. Innifalið í ráðstefnugjaldi er ráðstefna, hádegisverður og kaffi.
Allar nánari upplýsingar og skráning á www.ossur.is eða hjá Evu Jóhannesdóttur í síma 664-1145
eða á tölvupóstfangið ejohannesdottir@ossur.com.
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