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The 7th Meeting of the ISFR 2000

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20 September, Wednesday
Time Events
8:00am - 6:00pm Registration
3:00pm - 6:00pm

Workshops:
1. IC Nail - Stryker
2.
Spinal Fixation - Synthes
3. Ultrasound Stimulation of Fracture Healing - Exogen

7:00pm Welcome Reception

21 September, Thursday
Time Events
8:00am Opening Session
8:15am - 10:00am

Session 1

Biomechanics of Fracture Treatment


Park, Sang Hyun (Los Angeles)
Cunningham, James (Bristol)
(08:15-10:00, Thursday, 21 September)

ID    Presenter    Institutional Affiiation    Abstract Title
1A; Yang, Lang; University of Sheffield
A Biomechanical Study of Additional Support to External Fixation of Oblique Fractures
1B; Lin, Jinn; National Taiwan University Hospital
Locked Nailing with Interfragmentary Wiring for Humeral Nonunion
1C; Tis, John; Johns Hopkins University
The Ability of DEXA to Predict Mechanical Properties of Regenerate Bone in a Rabbit Tibial Lengthening Model
1D; Yang, Lang; Northern General Hospital
Knee Joint Reaction Force in Tibial Diaphyseal Lengthening
1E; Schemitsch, Emil; University of Toronto
Biomechanical Evaluation of Intramedullary Methods of Fixation for Reverse Obliquity Intertrochanteric Femoral Fractures
1F; Claes, Lutz; University of Ulm
Calculation of Mechanical Stability and Interfragmentary Movement Under External Fixation
1G; Larsson, Sune; University of Uppsala
The Effect of Hydroxyapatite Coating of Pedicle Screws
10:00am

Coffee Break

10:30am -11:00am Presidential Address
  11:00am

Session 2

New Technologies in the Study and Treatment of Fracture Healing


Simpson, Hamish (Edinburgh)
Augat, Peter (Ulm)
(11:00-12:30, Thursday, 21 September)

ID    Presenter    Institutional Affiiation    Abstract Title
2A; Mofid, Mehrdad; Johns Hopkins Hospital
Mechanical Stimulation of the Callus During Distraction Osteogenesis of the Mandible
2B; Nakatsuchi, Yukio; National Nagano Hospital and Shinshu University School of Medicine
Detection of the Microcracks in the Human Trochanteric Region Using a Scanning Acoustic Microscope
2C; Gheduzzi, Sabina; University of Bath
Long Bones Fracture Healing Assessed by Quantitative Ultrasound
2D; Ryaby, John P.; St. Claire's Hospital
Fracture Healing in Older Versus Younger Population - Effect of Low-Intensity Ultrasound
2E; Schemitsch, Emil; University of Toronto
The Use of an Antibiotic-Impregnated, Bioabsorbable Bone Substitute in the Treatment of Infected Long Bone Defects
2F; Inoue, Nozomu; Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Effect of Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields on the Histologic and Microradiographic Changes in the Gap Tissue in a Canine Tibial Delayed Healing Model
  12:30pm - 2:00pm Lunch
  2:00pm - 2:45pm Invited Guest Lecturer
3D Imaging Techniques: Application to Bone and Fracture Healing - John Kinney, Ph.D.;
Lawrence Livermore National Lab and UCSF Medical Center
  2:45pm

Session 3

Biology of Fracture Healing


Bostrom, Mathias (New York)
Seeherman, Howard (Cambridge, MA)
(14:45-16:30, Thursday, 21 September)

ID    Presenter    Institutional Affiiation    Abstract Title
3A; Connolly, CK; Queen's University of Belfast, Musgrave Park Hospital
Effects of Motion and the COX-2 Preferential Inhibitor (Meloxicam) on Fracture Healing
3B; Kaspar, Daniela; University of Ulm
In Vitro Evidence for Systemic Effects During Callus Distraction in a Sheep Model
3C; Cheung, Kenneth; The University of Hong Kong
The Role of Type X Collagen in Fracture Repair
3D; Iwabu, Shohei; University of Ulm
The Revascularization and Bone Healing Following Fracture with Severe Soft Tissue Injury: A New Closed Fracture Model in the Rat
3E; Shroff, Malav; University of Oxford
Influence of Age on Proliferative Response of Callus Derived Cells to Mechanical Stimuli
3F; Wang, Hali; OrthoLogic Corp.
Effect of TP508, A Synthetic Thrombin Peptide, on Cbfal, VEGF and Collagen Type II Expression During Femoral Fracture Healing.
3G; Reed, Anita; University of Oxford
A Comparison of Growth Factor Expression Between Healing Fractures, Hypertrophic Non-Unions and Atrophic Non-Unions
  4:30pm - 6:00pm Poster Session 1 (includes Coffee/beverage)
  5:00pm - 7:00pm Workshops:
4. Proximal Femoral Fractures - Synthes
5. Orthofix workshop - Orthofix Srl
  7:00pm Stryker Night

22 September, Friday
Time Events
8:00am

Session 4

Clinical Papers


Marsh, David (Belfast)
Ulrich, Christoph (Germany)
(08:00-09:30, Thursday, 21 September)

ID    Presenter    Institutional Affiiation    Abstract Title
4A; Hashmi, Munawar; University of Sheffield
Management & Outcome of 113 Non-Unions of Fracture by Mono-Lateral External Fixation
4B; Frigg, Robert; Mathys Medical Ltd
Advances in Facing the Challenge of Osteoporotic Bone
4C; Mattsson P; University of Uppsala
Unstable Trochanteric Fractures Augmented with Norian SRS - A RSA Study on Fracture Stability During Healing
4D; Schemitsch, Emil; University of Toronto
A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Femoral Nailing Using Standard Fracture Table Traction Versus Manual Traction
4E; Hashmi, Munawar; University of Sheffield
Fracture Healing in Non-Union Population - Effects of Smoking
4F; Barker, Karen; University of Oxford
Use of the Tess Questionnaire in Non-union Ilizarov Reconstruction
9:30am - 10:00am Coffee Break
10:00am - 11:00am

Presidential Guest Lecturer
Molecular Regulation of Matrix Remodelling and Angiogenesis During Fracture Repair - Jill Ann Helms, Ph.D. UCSF, invited by Prof. Einhorn

11:00am

Session 5

Award Papers


Goodship Allen (London)
Strömberg, Lennart (Stockholm)
(11:00-12:30, Friday, 22 September)

ID    Presenter    Institutional Affiiation    Abstract Title
5A; Einhorn, Thomas; Boston University Medical School and Chiba University
Inhibition of Intramembranous Bone Formation During Fracture Healing in Tumor Necrosis Factors Deficient Mice
5B; Probst, Axel; Westfaelische Wilhelms-Universitaet
The Rigidity of a Fracture Fixation Determines the Time Course of Cartilage Formation, Bone Formation and the Immigration of Macrophages into the Fracture Callus
5C; Lui, Po Yee Pauline; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Reconstruction of Damaged Physis with Artificial Physeal Implants
5D; Schemitsch, Emil; University of Toronto
The Treatment of Elbow Dislocations Associated with Radial Head and Coronoid Fractures: How to Tame "The Terrible Triad"
5E; Kaspar, Daniela; University of Ulm
Dynamic Strain Stimulates Proliferative and Metabolic Activity of Human Osteoblasts In Vitro
5F; Bostrom, Mathias; The Hospital for Special Surgery
Gene Expression During Fracture Healing Using Gene Chip Arrays
  12:30pm - 2:00pm Lunch
  2:00pm - 2:45pm Plenary Lecture
Initial Experiences with the Less Invasive Stabilization Plate for Non-Pathological Distal Femur Fractures - Prof. PA Reydners, Kathol. Univ. Leuven
  2:45pm

Session 6

Free Papers


Larsson, Sune (Sweden)
Leung, KS (Hong Kong)
(14:45-16:00, Friday, 22 September)

ID    Presenter    Institutional Affiiation    Abstract Title
6A; Shroff, Malav; University of Oxford
Influence of Age on Tissue Composition in Fracture Callus
6B; Schemitsch, Emil; University of Toronto
The Efficacy of Various Irrigating Solutions in the Removal of Adherent Bacteria from Contaminated Bone in Vitro
6C; Cheung, Ngai Man Edmund; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Factors Affecting Intramedullary Pressure During Intramedullary Reaming
6D; Chan, Kai-Ming; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Use of Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography (pQCT) to Monitor the Beneficial Effect of One-Year Tai-Chi in Retardation of Bone Loss in Postmenopausal Women
6E; Reynders, PA; University Hospitals K.U. Leuven
Healing of Closed Femoral Shaft Fractures Treated with the AO Unreamed Femoral Nail. A Comparative Study with the AO Reamed Femoral Nail
  4:00pm - 4:30pm Coffee Break
  4:30pm - 6:00pm

Session 7

Clinical/Spine/Free Papers


Mizuno, Kosaku (Japan)
Chao, Edmund (Baltimore)
(16:30-18:00, Friday, 22 September)

ID    Presenter    Institutional Affiiation    Abstract Title
7A; Wasfi, Khaled; University of Oxford
Distraction Ostogenesis: An Optimum Latency Period
7B; Batra, Gaurav; University of Manchester
Gonadal Steroid Receptor Expression in Human Fracture Callus
7C; Chong, Wai Sing; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Histological Characterization of Bone-to-Bone, Bone-to-Tendon, and Tendon-to-Tendon Healing
7D; Ulrich C; Klinik am Eichert
Posterior Fusion as a Treatment of Denspseudarthrosis
7E; Yamaji, Tetsuo; Fujita Health University
A Comparative Study of Walking Ability with Two Types of Surgery for Trochanteric Hip Fractures: Dynamic Hip Screws and Ender Nails
7F; Reynders, PA; University Hospitals K.U. Leuven
Treatment of Tibial Shaft Fractures with Severe Tissue Damage with the Use of Interlocking Nailing Without Reaming
  6:00pm End of Scientific Program
  7:00pm Cocktails
  8:00pm Gala Dinner

23 September, Saturday
Time Events
8:00am - 9:00am ISFR General Assembly
Workshop Overview
Workshop Reviews
9:00am Session 8 (in co-operation with ARTOF)
Invited Paper - James Waddell
The Mission of ARTOF
  9:30am

Selected Papers

Selected Papers


Waddell, James (Toronto)
Schemitsch, Emil (Toronto)
(09:30-11:30, Saturday, 23 September)

ID    Presenter    Institutional Affiiation    Abstract Title
8A; Ali, Ahmad; University of Sheffield
Treatment Outcomes and Bone Quality Assessment of Bicondylar Tibial Fractures in the Elderly
8B; Schemitsch, Emil; University of Toronto
Development of a Scale to Improve Reliability in the Assessment of Tibial Fracture Healing Following Intramedullary Fixation
8C; Csimma, Cristina; Genetics Institute
Reproducibility of Radiographic Diagnosis of Fracture Union in Long Bones: Independent Testing of Diagnostic Methods by Orthopedic Surgeons and Radiologists
8D; Dogra, AS; Royal Victoria Hospital
Short Form-12, an Outcome Tool for Trauma Patients
  10:30am Coffee Break
  11:00am

Session 8 (in co-operation with ARTOF) (Continued)

Selected Papers
ID    Presenter    Institutional Affiiation    Abstract Title
8E; Hashmi M; University of Birmingham
Prognostic Scoring System for Proximal Femoral Fractures in Elderly
8F; Schemitsch, Emil; University of Toronto
Lateral Soft-Tissue disruption in Acute, Recurrent Elbow Instability: Analysis of Injury Pattern & Implications for Surgical Reconstruction
  11:30am Panel Discussion
  12:00noon - 12:30pm Program Summary & Farewell
  12:30pm - 2:00pm Lunch
  2:00pm Social Program and Free Evening

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