Ortho

Workshops

Lower Extremity approaches in Orthopedic Cadaveric Workshop

Date: Friday, January 16 ,2026
Venue: Faculty of Medicine -Kuwait University

Organizers:

Prof. Waleed Renno ( Professor - Anatomy department)
Dr. Ali Jarragh ( Associate Professor – Surgery department)

 

Time

Agenda

Moderators

7:00-7:30

Registration

 

7:30-8:00

Anterolateral proximal tibia approach

(+/- Fasciotomy)

Dr Owayed Al Mutairi

8:00-8:30

Posteromedial proximal tibia approach

Dr Ali Albloushi

8:30-9:00

Anteromedial Pilon approach

A .Prof  Ali Jarragh

9:00-9:30

Anterolateral Pilon

Dr Hesham Abdelbari

9:30-10:00

Coffee Break 

Flip to prone position

 

10:00-10:30

Posterior knee approach

Prof Mahmood AbdelKareem

10:30-11:00

Posterolateral Ankle approach

Dr Sulaiman AlAzawi

11:00-11:30

Extensile Calcaneus approach

Dr Orfan Arafa

11:30

End of session

Transfer to Hotel venue

 

Synthes Spine Workshop

Date: 15 Jan 2026, From 3:30 PM till 6:00 PM

Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Off-shoulder (Hands-on) Workshop

Date: 15 Jan 2026, Time: 3:30 PM till 6:00 PM

Presenter: Dr. Nasser Albarazi

Total Knee Replacement Workshop

Date: 17 Jan 2026  Time: 3:30 PM till 4:00 PM

Introduction:

Total Knee Replacement (TKR) has become one of the most successful and widely performed procedures in orthopaedic surgery, providing significant pain relief and improved quality of life for patients with advanced knee arthritis and deformities.

This workshop is designed to provide participants with both theoretical knowledge and practical exposure to the latest approaches in TKR.

 

Aim

The aim of this workshop is to enhance participants’ understanding and surgical skills in Total Knee Replacement by:

  • Reviewing current concepts, principles, and indications for TKR.
  • Demonstrating step-by-step surgical techniques and instrumentation.
  • Highlighting recent innovations, technologies, and evidence-based practices.
  • Promoting interactive discussion and exchange of clinical experience among participants.

 

Presenter:

Mr. Titto Devasia

Sales Representative & Application – Orthopaedic

Advanced Technology Company (ATC)

“ORTHOFIX” Trauma and External Fixator  Workshop

Date: 17 Jan 2026, From 3:30 PM till 6:00 PM

 

Introduction:

Trauma management is a backbone of orthopaedic practice, and external fixators remain essential in the treatment of complex fractures, polytrauma, open injuries, and cases requiring temporary or definitive stabilization.

This workshop has been developed to bridge theoretical principles with hands-on practical training, giving participants the opportunity to deepen their understanding of external fixation in trauma and to refine their technical skills under expert guidance.

 

Aim:

This workshop aims to enhance participants’ expertise in the use of external fixators for trauma care by:

  • Demonstrate step-by-step application of various types of external fixators, from simple frames to more advanced modular systems and different clinical scenarios.
  • Exploring strategies for preventing and managing complications.
  • Creating an interactive platform for case-based learning and exchange of best practices.

 

Presenter:

Mr. Mahmoud Healat

Application Specialist – Orthopaedic

Advanced Technology Company (ATC)