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TETRAHAND SURGERY COURSE 2012
1st
Announcement
Tendon Transfers in
Reconstructive
Tetraplegia Hand
Surgery
Cadaver Course
April 9-12, 2012
Nottwil, Switzerland
PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
MONDAY | April 9, 2012
Individual transport to Nottwil
Check in at Guido Zäch Institute (GZI)
MONDAY | April 9, 2012
18.00 – 20.00
Welcome reception at GZI, Restaurant
Aurora.
TUESDAY | April 10, 2012
08.30 - 09.10
Introduction
Jan Fridén
Clinical examination
Istvan Turcsanyi
09.20 - 10.00
Anatomy and Biomechanics
Jan Fridén,
10.00 - 10.30 Coffee Break
10.30 - 11.10
Suture techniques
Jan Fridén
11.20 - 12.00
Reconstruction of elbow extensor
Simeon Grossmann
12.00 - 13.00 Lunch
13.00 - 13.40
Reconstruction of thumb and finger flexors
Istvan Turcsanyi
13.50 - 14.30
Reconstruction of thumb and finger extensors
Jan Fridén

2. 14.30 - 15.00 Coffee Break
15.00 - 15.40
Reconstruction of intrinsics
Istvan Turcsanyi, Andreas Gohritz
15.50 - 16.30
Combined procedures and new developments
Jan Fridén and Andreas Gohritz
19.00 - Dinner
WEDNESDAY | April 11, 2012
07.30 - 09.00 Transfer to Medical Training and Simulation Facility
09.30 - 12.00
Hands on suture techniques and reconstruction of elbow extensor
Jan Fridén, Simeon Grossmann, Istvan Turcsanyi, Andreas Gohritz
12.00 - 13.00 Lunch
13.00 - 16.00
Hands on reconstruction of grasp and opening of the hand
Jan Fridén, Simeon Grossmann, Istvan Turcsanyi, Andreas Gohritz
16.00 - 17.30 Transfer to Nottwil
19.00 - Dinner
THURSDAY | April 12, 2010
08.30 - 09.10
Spasticity
Jan Fridén
09.20 - 10.00
Rehabilitation
Johanna Wangdell, Sabrina Koch-Borner
10.00 - 10.30 Coffee Break
10.30 - 11.10 Clinical cases Jan Fridén, Andreas Gohritz
11.20 - 12. 00
Examination and conclusion
Simeon Grossmann, Jan Fridén, Andreas Gohritz
12.00 - 13.00 Lunch and adjorn