Date

30-31 August 2024 (Fri-Sat)

Course Details

Day 1 (30 Aug) – HKU Cadaver Course
Day 2 (31 Aug) – HKU / AO Trauma Seminar

Course Highlights

• Titanium Plate Internal Fixation for Flail Rib Fractures & Biomechanical Principles
• Complex Interactive Cases – Chest Wall Implosion Deformity/Rib Malunions
• Polytrauma, Ventilation, ICU, Anaesthetic and Pain Control Techniques
• Surgical Approach Options for Anterior and Posterior Chest Wall Injuries & Free Dissection
• For Thoracoscopic 1st Rib Resection

Scientific Committee

Co-Chairpersons
Christian FANG
Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
The University of Hong Kong

Cally Ka Lai HO
Consultant
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Queen Mary Hospital

AO Seminar Co-Chairpersons
Shing Hing CHOI
Consultant
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Princess Margaret Hospital

Colin YUNG
Associate Consultant
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Queen Mary Hospital

Honorary Advisors
Michael HSIN
Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
The University of Hong Kong

Frankie LEUNG
Clinical Professor
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
The University of Hong Kong

Hon Chi SUEN
Consultant Specialist
Cardiothoracic Surgery
St Paul Hospital Private Practice

Overseas Faculty
Peter COLE
Professor
Department of Orthopedic Surgery
University of Minnesota, USA

Silvana MARASCO
Professor
Cardiothoracic and Transplant Unit
The Alfred Hospital, Australia

Takashi MIYAMOTO
Professor
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Kumamoto University, Japan

Yu-Hui YANG
Chief
Division of Thoracic Surgery
MacKay Memorial Hospital, Taiwan

Local Faculty
Rainbow LAU
Consultant
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Prince of Wales Hospital

Kin Bong LEE
Consultant
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Lucius LEE
Consultant
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Queen Mary Hospital

Ki Kwong LI
Consultant
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Alva KY SIT
Consultant Specialist
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Gleneagles Hong Kong Hospital / Private Practice

Simon SIN
Clinical Associate Professor
Critical Care Medicine Unit
The University of Hong Kong

Target Participants:

Orthopaedic / Cardiothoracic Surgeons / ICU Physicians

Course Program

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Format

Face-to-face / Anatomical dissection lab

Course Fee

The fee for the “HKU Cadaver Course & Seminar” includes the “HKU/AO Trauma Seminar”, so you can attend both days.

Online Registration

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Enquiry

Ms Kathine Ching
+852 2255 4466
kathine@hku.hk