Program
This year’s polytrauma course entails the ongoing cooperation with ESTES (European Societey for Trauma and Emergency Surgery) and a special session dedicated to major fractures. Another highlight is the “Harald Tscherne Lecture”, which will be presented by the president of the Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA), Michael Archdeacon, M.D., M.S.E, Professor, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (USA)
Trauma Bay Simulation
- Trauma Bay Simulation takes place at our simulation center at the University Hospital of Zurich. Polytrauma cases are introduced to the participants. Strategies and interventions are discusses between an interdiscicplinary team. Participants are evaluated according to team-interaction, decision-making and team-performance.
Case Session
- Real Polytrauma cases are presented by our team. Surgical interventions, decision making and strategies are critically discussed – experts and participants. Case Session.
Program
Credits
- SGC 15
- SSAPM 14
- SGR 15
- SGNOR 14
- swiss orthopaedics 16
Language: Englisch
Coffeebreak and Lunch will be offered.