EMSOS WORKSHOP – Training Days

Workshops on Wednesday (12 June 2024)

Workshop 1:

9:00–12:00 | Rega Room

Title: "DEDICATED LOCKING PLATES AS AN ALTERNATIVE IN THE WRIST SURGERY PROCEDURES – 4CF AND LUNATE FACET RADIUS PLATE"

Supported by      

Chairs: Piotr Puchalski, Zbigniew Szlosser

Department of Plastics, Endrocrine and General Surgery of Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland


Free of charge, registration is needed.

Workshop 2:

9:00–12:00 | Oder Room

Title: ”PRINCIPLES OF DIAGNOSIS AND SURGICAL TREATMENT OF SPINAL METASTASES”

Supported by

 

Chairs: Krzysztof Antoniak, Konrad Dobiecki, Miłosz Brykczyński, Sławomir Zacha, Lech Grzelak

Department of Orthopaedics, Traumatology and Musculoskeletal Oncology, Pomeranian Medical University of Szczecin, Poland


Workshop programme:

  • Spine biopsy – when, how and where? Diagnostic recommendations and management of spinal tumors presentation – 15 min.
  • MSCC – separation surgery – 15 min.
  • Course Participants' Clinical Case Discussion – 30 min.
  • SeaSpine’s 7D FLASH Navigation System for spinal surgery 45–60 min.
  • Oncology in the Surgery of the Spine – state of art – 15 min.

Free of charge, registration is needed.

 

Workshops on Thursday (13 June 2024)

Workshop 3:

9:00–12:00 | Rega Room

PSYCHOLOGICAL TREATMENT ASPECTS IN MUSCULOSKELETAL ONCOLOGY

Title: ”INTEGRATING MIND AND BODY: A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO CANCER TREATMENT”

Chairs: Patrycja Kociakowska, Krzysztof Dryl

Department of Orthopaedics, Traumatology and Musculoskeletal Oncology. Pomeranian Medical University of Szczecin, Poland

Free of charge, registration is needed.
Number of places is limited.

  • To highlight the importance of holistic care in cancer treatment, emphasizing the integration of mind and body. Advocating towards interdisciplinary cooperation as a standard in oncological care.
  • To showcase the challenges and triumphs experienced by patients and their families throughout the cancer timeline.
  • To introduce strategies for treating traumatic experiences as a pathway to positive changes and resilience.

 

SCOPE:

●      Introduction: Overview of the presentation's objectives and structure.

●      Cancer Timeline:

a.      Doctor’s Comment: Insights into medical diagnosis, treatment options, and recovery milestones.

b.     Patient Family’s Comment: Emotional reflections on the impact of cancer diagnosis and treatment on family dynamics, incl. challenges they face on the journey.

●      Deep dive into psychology, incl. insights into the human mind's response to trauma and coping mechanism and showing recent studies on how trauma can be a catalyst for positive changes and resilience.

●      Conclusion: This presentation aims to shed light on the significance of treating cancer patients as whole individuals, advocating for interdisciplinary cooperation. By providing a specialized case study combined with a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by patients and their families, the presentation offers a broad spectrum for further analysis. Authors, with their interdisciplinary perspective, offer strategies for resilience, showcasing a path to boost the quality of cancer treatment and improve patient outcomes.

 

Workshop 4:

9:00–12:00 | Oder Room

Title: ”REHABILITATION STANDARDS IN THE TREATMENT OF ONCOLOGICAL PATIENT”

Chairs:

Katarzyna Żułtak-Bączkowska

Medical Center, LuxMedica, Mierzyn, Poland
Queen of Apostles Hospice Association, Tanowo, Poland

 

Ilze Vindele

Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology of Medical University of Riga, Latvia

 

Workshop programme:

  • Presentation of rehabilitation goals.
  • Composition of the rehabilitation team and tasks of individual members.
  • Emphasizing the importance of rehabilitation in cancer treatment, from diagnosis through all stages of treatment.
  • Cancer related fatigue - importance in the course of cancer and the role of rehabilitation in reducing the symptoms of this syndrome.
  • The role of rehabilitation in orthopedic cancer treatment.
  • Presentation of the course of rehabilitation in selected clinical cases.
  • Live conversations with patients who have undergone orthopedic treatment for cancer.


Free of charge, registration is needed.
Number of places is limited.

 

Workshops on Wednesday (12 June 2024)

Workshop 5:

14:00–16:00 | Rega Room

Title: "MODERN SURGICAL SUTURES AND EFFECTIVE METHODS OF LOCAL HAEMOSTASIS, PRACTICAL APPLICATION IN ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY"


Supported by     

 

Chairs: Daniel Kotrych, Radomir Czajka, Marcin Michoń, Zygmunt Laska

Department of Children Orthopaedics and Musculoskeletal Oncology, Pomeranian Medical University of Szczecin, Poland

 

Workshops for orthopaedists undergoing specialization or specialists in orthopaedic surgery who want to learn about new generation surgical sutures and effective methods of local haemostasis.

Registration: via the conference organizer's website – first come, first served
Training language: Polish/English

Workshop programme:

1. Welcome, introduction & division of participants into two groups – 10 min.

2. Group 1. Lecture on new generation surgical sutures – barbed sutures – 10 min. Then practical surgical suturing workshops – 20 min. Questions and answers session – 5 min.

3. Group 2. Lecture – effective local hemostasis in surgery – 10 min. Presentation of videos from surgical procedures and practical exercises/demonstration of TachoSil medicinal product – 20 min. Questions and answers session – 5 min.

4. Changing groups/break – 10 min.

5. Handing out certificates to participants – 5 min.


Free of charge, registration is needed.

 


Workshop 6:

14:00–17:00 | Oder Room

Title: "THE ROLE OF DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND IN THE ASSESSMENT (DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT PLANNING, AND FOLLOW-UP) OF PATIENTS WITH MUSCULOSKELETAL NEOPLASMS"

 

Supported by            &    

 

Chairs: Dominik Skupiński, Janusz Kołecki

Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Departments of Pomeranian Medical University of Szczecin, Poland


Workshop programme:

Introduction: The perspective of a radiologist and nuclear medicine specialist on the issues of diagnosis and therapy of patients with changes in the musculoskeletal system.
Equipment presentation – ultrasound machines, probes – possibilities and limitations this modality.
Cases presentation – oncological patients under observation.
Conclusions and discussion.

Free of charge, registration is needed.