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The 14th ESSKA congress in Oslo in June 2010

Intoduction

More than 2000 researchers from all over the world are for 5 days gathered in Oslo to join the congress of the European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy.

The 4 highlight speakers are Elizabeth Arendt (USA), Roald Bahr (Norway), Jan Victor (Belgium) and Savio Woo (USA), all well known in sports medicine.

 

They will give insight into the frontline of sports traumatology. 

 

This years program is announced as the best scientific program ever and features:

 

- 4 highlight speakers

- 18 Instructional course lectures

- approx. 270 podium

  presentations

- 50 symposia and 30 lectures

- more than 600 posters

 

 

In addition, there will be a 2-days program specifically dedicated to physiotherapists. 

 

- The ESSKA Congress is not only a place for science and education, but also a good opportunity to meet ESSKA members, renew friendships and create new ones.

 

- We know that you will find ESSKA stimulating and perhaps a future tool for you in your personal development in orthopaedics and sports medicine, says Lars Engebretsen.

 

It is difficult to pick out highlights from the program. However, one highlight will definitively be the "Star paper session", where the best 6 out of more than 1200 abstracts will be presented.  

 

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