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SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM
Two Unique Formats You Won't Find Elsewhere

Every session is designed to generate insight, not just information — through honest debate, real case analyses and live surgical demonstration.

🥊 BATTLE

Expert Battles

Leading surgeons defend opposing approaches in structured head-to-head debates. Real controversies, no consensus forced. You leave with clarity.

🎥 RE-LIVE

Surgical Video Analyses

Complex revision cases, rare complications, tips & tricks — analysed by the operating surgeon with honest commentary on what went wrong and how to fix it.

30+

International Experts

10+

Countries

3

Days dedicated

3 Days · 3 Themes
A Programme Built Around Your Practice

From thumb TM arthroplasty to distal radio-ulnar joint replacement — the full spectrum, for every level of experience.


Day 1 — Thursday

March 11, 2027

Thumb
  • State of the art — implants & innovations to come
  • Managing intraoperative trapezium fracture — Tips & Tricks
  • TM + STT Arthritis: 4 approaches face off
  • STT implant positioned "à l'envers" — PTM revision

Day 2 — Friday

March 12, 2027

Wrist & Long Fingers
  • Radio-carpal anatomy & resection outcomes
  • SNAC / SLAC / SCAC — 4 surgical strategies
  • APSI implant placement under arthroscopy
  • Distal radio-ulnar APTIS arthroplasty

Day 3 — Saturday

March 13, 2027

Innovations & Complex Cases
  • Allergy & delayed hypersensitivity to implants
  • Pre-revision workup — new diagnostic tools
  • Double arthroplasty in one stage (TM + wrist)
  • Implant compatibility & revision strategies

Organisation Scientific & Organising Committees

Scientific Committee

  • C. Couturier
  • J-G. Delvaque
  • M. Gras
  • F. Teboul 

Organising Committee

  • A. Arnaout

  • L. Merlini

  • Ph. Valenti

Members Institut de la Main

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