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Topic outline

  • Program overview

    The Advanced Shoulder Instructional Course will focus on Advanced Healing solutions available for treating Rotator cuff injuries. 

    In addition, shoulder instability and advanced stabilisation techniques will be covered including Mini open Latarjet and Arthroscopic Bone Block.

    Featuring lectures on current techniques, clinical case presentations and demonstrations, participants will be given the opportunity to perform Arthroscopic/Mini Open Latarjet, Bone Block techniques and rotator cuff repair in the Smith+Nephew state of the art wet lab.


    • Development goals & objectives

      • Identify repair strategies for massive or partial rotator cuff tears

      • Select the right technique for the right patient in rotator cuff and instability repair surgery by integrating optimal treatment algorithms

      • Identify potential technical challenges and demonstrate skills to overcome them

      • Outline and apply all steps of a complex arthroscopic latarjet or bone block procedure