We are delighted to welcome you back to Bristol for 2024.
Full details on the program and faculty will appear here shortly but we are delighted to announce an esteemed faculty joining us this year includes: Theo Karachalios, David Beverland, Tim Waters, Simon West, Tim Board, Josh Lamb, Jon Evans, Kristian Kley, Stijn Bolink, Ben Bolland, Derek Bennett and John Timperely
Key Topics Include:
Congenital hip disease in adults treated with THA. Long term outcomes
Robotic THA, room for improvement ?
Periprosthetic risk when comparing polished tapered cemented with collared cementless stems
Removing outliers for radiographic cup inclination in lateral decubitus
Trochanteric pain syndrome, 10yr minimum follow up 100 revision hips with Trabecular titanium single surgeon series
Managing acetabular destructuve arthritis
Does doing more revision surgery make you better?
Stem design and periprosthetic fracture risk: The story so far
Effect of periprosthetic fractures on overall stem performance and implant choice.
Wound closure in hip arthroplasty - what’s the consensus?
Effect of periprosthetic fractures on overall stem performance and implant choice.
The Direct Anterior Approach in primary THA: is there a benefit?
Efficacy in THA and 2. THR-The Röttinger approach
plus much more to follow
Evert Smith
Mez Acharya
James Berstock
Richard Baker
Richie Gill
Anthony Ward
About the course
The Bristol Hip Arthroplasty Course is a well known international hip meeting which was initiated by John Newman in the late 1980s. it has since grown in stature and reputation. It is now co-convened by Evert Smith, Anthony Ward, Richie Gill, Richard Baker, Mehool Acharya and Michael Whitehouse. It attracts a strong international faculty and is well known for its debates after each session.
The conference aspires to improve current practice and promote clinical excellence as the faculty present their views on issues valid to a hip practice including outcomes, new procedures, materials, bearing surfaces, design, primary and revision hip replacement and their complications. See some highlights of last years meeting below!
RCS Accreditation The meeting has received accreditation from the Royal College of Surgeons and CPD points will be applied for. Last year’s meeting attracted 9 points.
Course Fee:TBC
Who should attend
Specialist Hip Surgeons to debate current issues.
Orthopaedic Surgeons to assess current practice for those who have an interest in hip surgery.
Specialist Registrars who wish to gain further knowledge of hip surgery and gain updates in new developments.
Organiser
Clockwork Medical The Cart House, 2 Chestnut Farm Barns, Village Street, Sedgebrook, Grantham, Lincs NG32 2EW.