On 23 and 24 March Dr Naude attended the ArthroLab™ in Munich for the Arthrex Advanced Foot and Ankle Course. He was joined by renowned Foot and Ankle surgeons from across the world to perform the following procedures in the course of the ArthroLab workshop:
InternalBrace spring and deltoid ligament augmentation repair
Achilles PARS SutureTape
Ankle fusion plates
Bio-Tenodesis with FDL Transfer, FHL Transfer and lateral ankle reconstruction
DynaNite and Super MX nitinol staples
4.5 mm and 6.7 mm low profile screw system
NanoScope
Open Bostrom with InternalBrace, 2.4 mm SutureTak and DX FiberTak
Tendinoscopy
5.0 mm and 7.0 mm Compression FT screws
Instruments and percutaneous burrs for minimally invasive foot surgery (MIS)
The course was presented by Dr Richard Freeman and Dr Lloyd Williams with a focus on MIS - minimal invasive surgery. The benefits of MIS for the patient include less pain, a shorter hospital stay, less scaring, less injury to tissue and a higher accuracy rate. Dr Naude
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