Macau Pre-congress symposium
Date: February 12-13, 2008 (Tuesday & Wednesday)
Venue: Feb 12, 2008 (Tue) - Main Hall, Administrative block, Macau Government General Hospital (CHCSJ)
  Feb 13, 2008 (Wed) - Level 4, main hall, Macau Tower Convention and Entertainment Centre
Registration fee: Early bird (on or before November 30, 2007): US$100
  Regular (after November 30, 2007): US$150
  On-site registration: US$150
  Transport from Hong Kong to Macau will be arranged
   
  Flyer for Macau Delegates
   
Tuesday, Feb 12th 2008
  Live surgery demo & case discussion for limited 40 participants
  Venue: Lecture hall, adminstrative block, Macau General Government Hospital (CHCSJ)
   
8:30am Live surgical Demo, Case presentation & Discussion (Prof. Osterman)
10:30am Tea Break
10:45am Application of 'APTUS' volar & dorsal distal radius lock plate (Dr. Hintringer)
11:00am Sawbone exercise: 'APTUS' volar & dorsal distal radius lock plate application (Dr. Hintringer & instructors)
12:30pm Lunch
Afternoon Registration
   
Wednesday, Feb 13th 2008
 

I. Basic Science & Upper Limb Complex Trauma (1)

  
(Moderators: Lee Osterman, Alain Gilbert)
9:00am Biomechanics of carpal instabilities (Lee Osterman)  
9:20am
Current State of wrist arthroscopy and its role in the treatment of ulnar sided wrist pathology from the TFC to Hamate Impaction (Constantine Sotereanos)
 
9:40am Interpositional arthroplasty in elbow for arthritis in young  
10:00am Discussion  
10:10am Tea Break  
10:40am Welcome address and opening ceremony  
10:55pm The Role of arthroscopy in the treatment of the distal radius fracture (Lee Osterman)  
11:15am Peripheral nerve entrapment (Reimer Hoffmann)  
11:35am Brachial Plexus : Is it Adult , Children , Obstetrical?(Alain Gilbert)  
11:55pm Discussion  
12:05pm Lunch-on Symposium  
  II. Free papers  
(Moderators: Steven Viegas, Constantine Sotereanos)
1:05pm 1. Treatment for malunion of the distal radius fractures using non-bridging external fixator (Tsubuku Yoshito)  
1:15pm 2. Primary Microsurgical Repair of Complex hand Defects (Yi-Min Chai)  
1:25pm 3. Reconstruction of the Collateral Ligament of the Thumb MP Joint (Kanaya Fuminori)  
1:35pm 4. Double Column Theory in the Treatment of Type C Osteoporotic Distal Humeral fractures (Cun-Yi Fan)  
1:45pm 5. Evaluation of restorated finger sensibility after intercostal rami transfer (Gotani Hiroyuki)  
1:55pm 6. A case report: free soft tissue transplantation to repair severe lower extremity trauma by upper and lower extremity cross-bridge microvascular anastomosis (Pei-Zhu Jiang)  
  III. Upper Limb Complex Trauma (2)  
(Moderators: Reimer Hoffmann, Ip Wing Yuk)
2:05pm Microsurgery and reconstructive medicine (SB Hahn)  
2:25pm Regenerative medicine (Sylwester Gogolewski)  
2:45pm Biomechanical considerations in different volar fixed angle stable plates in the treatment of radius fractures. (Wolfgang Hintringer)  
3:05pm Discussion  
3:15pm Tea Break  
  IV. Post-traumatic Reconstruction  
(Moderators: SB Hahn, WS Chan)
3:45pm Reconstruction of brachial plexus injury (Xu GG)  
4:05pm Functional electric stimulation (Michael Keith)  
4:25pm Phalangeal fracture treatment (Ip Wing Yuk)  
4:45pm Discussion  
4:55pm Closing remarks  
6:00pm Cocktail reception  
7:00pm till 10:pm Banquet dinner  
   
Thurday, Feb 14th 2008
Social Programme City tour or golf.
   
   
Pre-Congress Committee
Pre-congress President:
  Dr. Chan Wai Sin
   
Pre-congress Scientific Committee:
  Dr. Man Hon Ming
  Dr. Chu Heong Fai.
   
Pre-congress Co-ordinator:
  Dr. Lo Che Yuen
  Dr. Tam Man Seng
  Dr. Cheang Lik Hang
  Dr. Lei Wai Peng
 
Confirmed Speakers
 
Prof. Alain Gilbert (France) Prof. Lee Osterman (USA)
Prof. Sylwester Gogolewski (Poland) Prof. Constantine Sotereanos (USA)
Prof. Soo Bong Hahn (Korea) Prof. Steven Viegas (USA)
Prof. Reimer. Hoffmann (Germany)

Prof. Xu Jian Guang(Shanghai, PR China)
Prof. Michael Keith (USA) Prof. IP, Wing yuk (Hong Kong)
Dr. Wolfgang Hintringer(Austria)  
   
Hotel Information
Hotel Name: Hotel Royal Macau
Room Rate per night:

US$190 (HK$ 1,480)
Address: Estrada da Vitoria 2-4, Macau
Tel: +853 2855 2222
Fax: +853 2856 3008
Official Website: www.hotelroyal.com.mo
   
The official language of the congress is English
   
   
Shenzhen post-congress symposium
Venue:

Grand Mercure Oriental Ginza Shenzhen
Date: February 18-20,2008 (Monday - Wednesday)
Registration fee: Early bird (on or before November 30, 2007): US$100
  Regular (after November 30, 2007): US$150
 

Registration fee include congress registration, lunch and congress dinner.
  Transport fee to and from Hong Kong, tour of Shenzhen NOT included.
   
  More informations about registration
   

Monday, Feb 18th 2008
One Day Tour Shenzhen one day tour (An optional tour)
  The day will start at 8:30 in the morning. First of all we go to Xiaomeisha Beach by bus. You can enjoy excellent Sun Sea and Sand there. Xiaomeisha Beach is located on the Dapeng Bay and about800m wide. It is one of the Shenzhen eight beautiful seesights.
  Then we go to the Mangrove Reserve, which is smallest one in whole China. There are about 180 different kinds of bird inside. They fly here and spend their cold winter in Shenzhen because of the nice climate.
  After lunch, we visit to the Splendid China & China Folk Culture Village. It is in one place but is separated into two parts showing you the magnificent China and many different kinds cultures of different nationalities in so big China. We can also watch 3 great shows there. ( we have dinner inside the park. The day will finish at about 20:30 and then drive back to hotel.)
   
 
Price: RMB$350 per person (Maximun seat for 16 persons per Coach)
  Price Included: Transportation fee, Admission Ticket for Splendid China, Performance Ticket, Lunch, Dinner (RMB$30 per person) and Travel Insurance
  Additional: Tips for Travel Guide and Bus Driver -- RMB$30 per person.
 

Tuesday, Feb 19th 2008
Day Time Congress (Lectures. Symposiums will include neurological problems on upper limb, microsurgery etc.)
Evening

Congress dinner
 
Post-Congress Comittee
Post-congress President:
  庄永青主任 Dr ZHUANG Yong Qing
   
Post-congress Co-ordinator:
  Dr.Chan Chi Wai
 
Hotel Information
Hotel Name: Grand Mercure Oriental Ginza Shenzhen
Room Rate per night:

RMB265 (US$36) twin sharing basis
RMB530 (US$72) Single occupancy
Address:

Shennan Boulevard West Futian District Guandong Province, Shenzhen, China, 518040
Tel: +86 (0) 755 83500888
Fax: +86 (0) 755 83029333
Official Website:

http://www.grandmercure-asia.com/6558/detail/default.aspx
   
  once you are officially registered, we will reserve the room for you. Room arrangement will be made on arrival. Fee will be settled with the hotel directly yourselves. But please indicate your date of arrival and departure. Please also indicate to us if you have accompanying persons.
   
  More information about Congress Hotel
 
The official language of the congress is English
 

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