Programme

ACL Reconstruction

  • Surgical Anatomy of the ACL, posterolateral corner and anterolateral structures

  • ACL Reconstruction - Graft choices, harvest and tunnel placement in modern day practice

  • Lateral tenodesis

  • Is there a role for ACL repair?

  • Considerations in paediatric ACL reconstruction

  • Revision ACLs

  • Injury prevention ACL programmes

Multiligament Knee Injuries

  • Knee dislocations - mechanism, initial assessment and management

  • Posterolateral corner - indications for reconstruction and techniques

  • The MCL: Conservative vs operative management

  • The PCL - Role of bracing, indications for surgery and technique

  • Case based discussions with experts

Meniscus

  • Meniscus anatomy, function and biomechanics

  • When to operate

  • Repair vs resection

  • Repair techniques

  • Root tears and repair techniques

  • RAMPS and repair techniques

  • MAT - where are you now?

  • Case based discussions with experts

Cartilage

  • Algorithms to treat cartilage lesions

  • Smaller cartilage lesions - microfracture / nanofracture / OATS / AMIC

  • Larger cartilage lesions - Where are we at with repair techniques - ACI / MACI / OCA

  • Role of biologics - what’s the evidence?

  • Case based discussions with experts