Programm

SESSION 1 - Chair: Rihard Trebše, Mathias Glehr

Registration and coffee

Mathias Glehr - Welcome and introduction

Alex Soriano - Long-acting antibiotics, a new solution for bone and joint infections?

Andrej Trampuz - The dark threat: Multiresistant and fungal infections

Martin McNally - Osteomyelitis: Treatment options and concepts/ limitations and failures

Coffee break

SESSION 2 - Chair: Heinz Winkler, Mathias Glehr

Rihard Trebše - Impact of untoward events during primary or revision total hip or knee arthroplasty surgery

Andreas Leithner - It’s a tumor! The whoops procedure in septic revision surgery: how to avoid, how to manage

Andrej Trampuz - Do we need to know the pathogen for retention and one-stage revision?

Alex Soriano - Artificial intelligence to support clinical decision-making processes

Rudolf Poolman - What are we doing here? Evidence in septic revision surgery

Lunch break

SESSION 3 - Chair: Martin McNally, Mathias Glehr

Rihard Trebše/Heinz Winkler, Advocatus Diaboli: Florian Amerstorfer - Hot seat debate: How far do we go in revision arthroplasty? Push it to the limit/enough is enough

Andrej Trampuz - Phages: What’s new? Science fiction or reality?

Coffee break

SESSION 4 - Chair: Alex Soriano, Mathias Glehr

Rihard Trebše - To DAIR or not to DAIR - that‘s the question! Indication, development, limitations and literature-review of the DAIR procedure

Heinz Winkler - How far do we go in septic revision?

Andrej Trampuz, Alex Soriano, Advocatus Diaboli: Irene Sigmund - Hot seat debate: Diagnostics criteria in PJI: helping or confusing

Mathias Glehr - Conclusion

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