Cleveland Clinic London Musculoskeletal Study Day 2024

We are delighted to invite you to this one-day masterclass aimed at GPs and physiotherapists. This event will consist of lectures and discussion on the recognition, examination and diagnosis of musculoskeletal problems and rheumatology conditions commonly presenting in primary care. It will include demonstrations and practical sessions for those requiring an update in skills for practice.

Key learning objectives:

· Clinical assessment pearls and red flags.

· Diagnostic safety netting: what not to miss.

· Clinical examination demonstrations.

· Key updates in rehabilitation and referral pathways for MSK.

Agenda:

08:30-09:00am – Registration and Welcome Breakfast

09:00am – Welcome and Introduction - Professor Howard Ware, Consultant Trauma and

Orthopaedic Surgeon and Chair of Orthopaedics, Plastic Surgery and Rheumatology Institute

09:00-10:30am: The Injured Joint - Key Considerations

Talk 1: Injured Joint Overview – Mr Ash Vasireddy, Consultant Trauma Lead and Orthopaedic Surgeon

Talk 2: Common Shoulder Differentials - Professor Duncan Tennant, Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon

Talk 3: The Injured Knee- what not to miss - Mr Paul Trikha, Consultant Knee Surgeon

Talk 4: Foot and Ankle: Achilles and ankle injuries and common fractures - Mr Nadeem Mushtaq, Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon

Talk 5: Groin Strain and Hip Pain - Mr Jasvinder Durka, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

10:30am-11:00am: Coffee Break

11:00am- 12:30: The Degenerate Joint: Oestoarthritis and Treatment Updates

Talk 1: Hand and Wrist Pain: Key topics such as Carpal tunnel, Painful thumb, Dupuytrens – Mr Dafydd (Taff) Edwards, Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon

Talk 2: Shoulder and Elbow: ACJ, OA, The degenerative Rotator Cuff - Mr Phil Ahrens, Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon and Deputy Chair of Orthopaedics, Plastic Surgery and Rheumatology Institute

Talk 3: Knee Osteoarthritis: State of the Art- Treatment review, Robots and Rapid Rehabilitation - Mr Sam Rajaratnam, Consultant Orthopaedic Knee Surgeon

Talk 4: Hip Osteoarthritis: State of the Art- Treatment review 2024, Rehabilitation & Resurfacing - Professor Justin Cobb, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Talk 5: Chronic Pain: Treatment updates.

12:30-13:30: Lunch

13:30-15:30: Assessment Updates (choose a maximum of 3 sessions out of the 6 available)

13:30-14:00 – session 1

14:00-14:30 – session 2

15:00-15:30 – session 3

1. Assessment of the Shoulder and Elbow: Mr Phil Ahrens and Professor Duncan Tennent, Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeons

2. Assessment of the Hand and Wrist: Mr Jon Simmons, Consultant Hand Surgeon and Mr Ramon Tahmassebi, Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeons

3. Assessment of the Hip: Mr Panagiotis Gikas, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

4. Assessment of the Knee and Injection Review: Mr Paul Trikha, Consultant Knee Surgeon

5. Assessment of the Foot and Ankle: Mr Nadeem Mushtaq, Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon

6. Rheumatology Update: Dr Frances Humby, Consultant Rheumatologist and Honorary Reader

Event close: 15:30

Host or Publisher Cleveland Clinic London