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Specimen Lab Courses

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Designed for Orthopaedic Surgeons

EFAS, under the leadership of its Specimen Committee, organises each year 4 to 5 Specimen Lab Courses, designed for orthopaedic surgeons with the motivation to learn differents aspects of foot and ankle pathologies, and improve their skills in foot and ankle surgical techniques in 2 categories. Supervised by the experienced EFAS faculty, participants of the courses will practice their techniques on cadavers.

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Basic course

This course covers the main topics and basic surgical techniques in foot and ankle such as Hallux Valgus surgery, Hallux rigidus surgery, Ankle instability, Metatarsalgia, Hindfoot arthrodesis.  Each topic starts with a short theorical presentation, followed by a demonstration from the faculty and ends with 40 minutes of practical work on foot foot by participants.

Advanced course

This course covers more advanced topics, such as arthroscopic techniques and sport lesions in foot an ankle,  degenerative articular lesions in foot and ankle, flat foot and DTP and complications of this pathology, Ankle arthroplasty and their complications. The approach in 3 phases - theorical presentation, faculty demonstration, and practical work - is similar to basic course. 

The participants work with fresh cadaver specimens, all tested and with all safety guarantees.

Upcoming Speciment Lab Courses

International Fellowship in Foot & Ankle Surgery, IOWA 2021 - Winner announcement
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International Fellowship in Foot & Ankle Surgery, IOWA 2021 - Winner announcement

Vasileios Lampridis won the EFAS IOWA Fellowship

On behalf of the EFAS Fellowship Committee and EFAS Council, EFAS is happy to inform that Vasileios Lampridis have been selected for the International Fellowship in Foot & Ankle Surgery, IOWA 2021! 

Congratulations!

The IOWA Fellowship in Foot and Ankle surgery is the First International Research Fellowship in the United States. This Foot and Ankle Fellowship will be in Carven College of Medicine in Iowa City (Iowa-US) under the supervision of Prof. Cesar de Cesar Netto, starting on August 2022 during one year.

Allied to a solid research based program including translational, cadaveric, and biomechanical studies, as well as clinical study, there is also an important clinical strand both in the OR and out-patient clinic, in direct contact with patients. This is an excellent opportunity that will definitely create a boost on your career!

If you want to be the next one, do not hesitate to apply from our website.

Contact the secretary if you encounter difficulties : efassecretary@mcocongres.com .

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Past Specimen Lab Courses

Click here to access the list of the EFAS past Cadaver Courses and their programmes.