Presentations 2008 - 2010
International
Combined Congress the 13th Pan Arab Orthopaedic Associations & 12th GCC Orthopaedic Associations, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman, 2008
● Open injury in the management of severely injured limbs. - Dr S Rajasekaran
● Computer navigational spine surgery in difficult `situations. - Dr S Rajasekaran
● Role of computer navigated surgery in TKR in severely deformed knees. -Dr S Rajasekaran
Annual Meeting of Japanese Orthopaedic Association, Japan, 2008.
● Prediction of management outcome in type IIIA & B open injuries: Prospective study in 293 injuries - Dr S Rajasekaran
● A score for predicting salvage and outcome in Gustilo Type-IIIA and Type-IIIB open tibial fractures. - Dr S Rajasekaran
● Total Knee replacement in severe varus knees with and without navigation. - Dr S Rajasekaran
● Natural evaluation and clinical management of severe kyphosis in spinal tuberculosis and other disorders- Dr S Rajasekaran
● Cervical spine reconstructive surgery using computer navigated systems.
- Dr S Rajasekaran
● Diffusion in human lumbar discs can be enhanced pharmacologically with oral
nimodipine. - Dr S Rajasekaran
Annual Meeting of AAOS (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons) San Francisco, USA, 2008
● Long term results of immediate primary bone grafting in type-IIIA and type
IIIB open injuries. - Dr S Rajasekaran
● Randomized clinical study to study accuracy of Navigated Pedicle Screws in
Deformity Surgeries- Dr S Rajasekaran
● Closing-Opening Wedge Osteotomy to correct Severe Post - Tubercular Kyphosis.
- Dr S Rajasekaran
● Diffusion in Human Lumbar Discs can be enhanced pharmacologically with oral
nimodipine.- Dr S Rajasekaran
SICOT XXIV Triennial World Congress, Hong Kong, 2008
● Role of Navigation in Spine Surgery.
- Dr S Rajasekaran
● Post traumatic adult deformity surgical techniques - Dr S Rajasekaran
● Spinal infections Evolution and treatment of severe kyphotic deformities in spinal
tuberculosis - Dr S Rajasekaran
The 15th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Hong Kong, 2008
● Randomised Clinical study to study the accuracy of navigated pedicle screws in deformity surgeries - Dr S Rajasekaran
● Buckling Collapse of the Spine in Childhood Spinal Tuberculosis - Dr S Rajasekaran
● A study of effect of mechanical forces on endplates of lumbar vertebrae – Scoliotic Disc as a Biological Model - Dr S Rajasekaran
● Intraoperative Iso-C Three dimensional navigation allows percutaneous excision of spinal osteoid osteomas - Dr S Rajasekaran
● Intraoperative Iso-C based navigation in challenging spine trauma - Dr S Rajasekaran
● Growth modulation changes in kyphotic deformity in children as a clinical model for mechanostat theory & chondral growth force response curve - Dr S Rajasekaran
Spine week, Geneva, Switzerland, 2008
● Navigation in special situations in cervical spine - Dr S Rajasekaran
● EuroSpine Open Paper Award – Pharmacological enhancement of disc diffusion and differentiation of healthy, ageing and degenerated discs - Dr S Rajasekaran
● End plate damage score and correlation to disc degeneration - Dr S Rajasekaran
● Introduction of navigation into clinical practice: How to avoid common pitfalls - Dr S Rajasekaran
Spine week, Geneva, Switzerland, 2008
● ISSLS Debate – Low back pain – A cultural phenomenon - Dr S Rajasekaran
● Low back pain is more a cultural issue that rarely requires surgery - Dr S Rajasekaran
● Altered diffusion patterns in intervertebral discs can identify healthy, ageing and degenerated discs – An invivo serial post contrast diffusion study in 365 human lumbar discs
- Dr S Rajasekaran
● Diffusion in human lumbar discs can be enhanced pharmacologically with oral nimodipine - Dr S Rajasekaran
● Intraoperative Iso-C arm based navigation in challenging cervical spine fixations
- Dr S Rajasekaran
● Management of Posttubercular Kyphosis - Dr S Rajasekaran
AOSpine New Concepts in Spine Surgery and Navigation, Munich,Germany,2008
● Closing opening osteotomy for correction of severe deformities - Dr S Rajasekaran
● Advanced navigated spine surgery
- Dr S Rajasekaran
World Forum for Spine Research – The Intervertebral Disc, Kyoto, Japan, 2008
● Applications of diffusion studies by serial post contrast MRI in evaluating disc nutrition. - Dr S Rajasekaran
Combined Instructional Course of ISSLS (International Society for the Study of Lumbar Spine) & ASSICON (Association of Spine Surgeons of India Conference), 2008
● What type of evidence matters clinically? - Dr S Rajasekaran
AOSpine New Concepts in Spine Surgery and Navigation, Munich,Germany,2008
● Closing opening osteotomy for correction of severe deformities - Dr S Rajasekaran
● Advanced navigated spine surgery
- Dr S Rajasekaran
World Congress of Anaesthesia, Cape Town, South Africa, 2008
● Experiences in setting up Ambulance Services - Dr. Balavenkat
● Serial lactate measurements in prognosticating outcome in polytrauma patients-Dr. Balavenkat
● Continuous Femoral block for geriatric patient with hip fracture: Does it change the outcome? - Dr. Balavenkat
● De-escalating physical status by technique and technology- A supportive case report
-Dr. Balavenkat
● Role of Segmental Epidural in Moya Moya Disease for incidental surgery-a case report - Dr. Balavenkat
SRS 44th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, USA, 2009
● Severe Kyphosis – 'Buckling Spine' Development and Biomechanical Basis - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
55th Congress South African Orthopaedic Association, Central Drakensberg-Champagne Valley, South Africa, 2009
● Primary vertebral tumors of bone-Management strategies– Prof. Rajasekara
● Progression and correction of severe kyphotic deformities in spinal TB - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Post traumatic kyphotic deformities - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Use of scores in assessing salvage and amputation - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
Spondylosis and Spondylitis. New Aspects in the Surgical Treatment of Degenerative and Inflammatory Disorders of the Spine, Livorno, Italy, 2009
● Current concepts in the management of spinal tuberculosis – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Evolution and correction of severe kyphotic deformities – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
AOSpine Global Interactive Course, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2009.
● Case Presentation – Post operative discitis - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Case Presentation – 'Spinal tuberculosis” -Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Post operative discitis and its management - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Pathophysiology of kyphosis in spinal tuberculosis - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Implementing spinal navigation in daily clinical routine Cervical disc replacement - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
International Course on Spine, Khajuraho, 2009
● Do we really need to shift to Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery? – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Is the Industry influencing evidence? Dr. S. Rajasekaran
● ASSI from here to where? - Prof. S.Rajasekaran
Edinburgh International Trauma Instructional Course, Edinburgh, 2010
● Thoracolumbar Fractures – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Primary Skin Closure. What is its role? - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● The Ganga Classification – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● When should open wounds be closed primarily? - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
70th Annual Scientific Meeting of Australian Orthopaedic Association, Adelaide, Australia, 2010.
● Invivo Evaluation of Lumbar Discs by post contrast MRI studies – Prof. S.Rajasekaran
● Severe kyphotic deformities of the spine and its treatment – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
Scoliosis Research Society Travelling fellowship, USA (Chicago, New York, Boston, Toronto), 2010 Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago
● The role of serial diffusion contrast MRI studies in Low Back Pain
● NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
Evolution and correction of severe kyphotic deformities in spinal tuberculosis Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston
● Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Evolution and correction of severe kyphotic deformities in spinal tuberculosis Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Evolution and correction of severe kyphotic deformities in spinal tuberculosis - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Role of Iso-C Intra-operative navigation in challenging cervical spine problems - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
AOSpine Asia Pacific Research Committee Meeting, Osaka, Japan, 2010.
● India Project / Role of Research in AP region - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
1st Annual Meeting of Cervical Spine Research Society, Asia Pacific Section, Kobe, Japan, 2010.
● Intra operative ISO-Cnavigation in complex upper cervical problems – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
39th annual meeting of the Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research, Kochi, Japan, 2010
● Role of intraoperative computer navigation in difficult spine surgeries – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
Annual Meeting of ISSLS (International Society for the Study of Lumbar Spine), Auckland, New Zealand, 2010
● Prevalence and patterns of disc degeneration in thoracic and cervical spine associated to lumbar disc degeneration in a population with and without low back pain – Magnetic resonance imaging analysis in two hundred and ninety nine individuals – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Spine Workshop - The role of end plate in disc degeneration and low back pain'.Lumbar Vertebral Growth is governed by Chondral Growth Force Response Curve' rather than 'Hueter-Volkmann Law'. A clinico- biomechanical study of growth modulation changes in childhood spinal tuberculosis Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● A study of effects of in vivo mechanical forces on human lumbar discs with scoliotic disc as a biological model. Results from serial post contrast diffusion studies, histopathological and biomechanical analysis of 21 human lumbar scoliotic discs - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
Clinical meeting, University of Malaysia medical centre, Kaula Lumpur, 2010
● Staged revision of infected hip and knee replacements using articulating cement spacer -Dr. P. Dhanasekara Raja
American Society of Anaesthesiologists National Meet, San Diego, USA, 2010
● Effect of Low Dose Intrathecal Clonidine on the Blood Loss in Primary Total Hip Arthroplasties – Dr. Balavenkat
● Anaesthetic Management of an Open Fracture Dislocation Ankle in a Geriatric Patient with Impaired Coagulation – Dr. Balavenkat
● Role of On Arrival Continuous Femoral Block in Preoperative Optimisation of a Nonagenerian with Hip Fracture – Dr. Balavenkat
APOA (Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association) Conference, Taipei, Taiwan, 2010
● Coronal plane osteometry of femur in patients undergoing total knee replacement – clinical implication. Randomised trial for better limb alignment in total knee replacement with navigation in severe varus knees Dr. P. Dhanasekara Raja
Osteolife meet, Orissa, 2008.
● Decision making in severely injured limbs Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Evolution and correction of severe post-spinal tuberculosis kyphosis in children Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Application of computer navigation in joint replacement and spine surgery – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
TNOACON (TamilNadu Orthopaedic Association Conference), Kodaikanal, 2008
● Compartment syndrome – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Disc Dilemma – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Post traumatic cervical spine deformity management – Dr. Ajoy Prasad Shetty
● Arthroscopic management of intra articular cysts of knee joint- A prospective study - Dr. S.R. Sundararajan
● General principles of open intra-articular fractures – Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
● Pink Pulseless Hand in Displaced Supracondylar Fractures of Humerus in Children – our Experience – Dr. Ramesh .P
IOACON ( Indian Orthopaedic Association Conference), Bangalore, 2008
● Fundamentals of Clinical Research Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Lumbar Canal Stenosis – Prof. S. Rajasekaran ● Evolution and treatment of kyphosis in Spinal TB Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Conducted workshop on posterior pedicular fixation of the cervical spine – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Conducted workshop on posterior fixation for AIS: Decision making in the method of surgical management – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
AO Spine Basic Course, Kolkata, 2008
● TB Spine –Management Staergy Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Occipito Cervical Spine Injuries,Classification Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Solitary Vertebral Lesion – Prof. S. Rajasekaran ● Case Presentation-Occipitocervical Pathology -Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Management of Spinal Tuberculosis - Dr. Ajoy Prasad Shetty
● Classification of spine injuries - Dr. Ajoy Prasad Shetty
● Solitary vertebral lesion – Dr. Ajoy Prasad Shetty
Institute of Neurology, Madras medical College & Govt General Hospital, Chennai,2008
● Prof S Kalyanaraman Oration: Advances in Surgical Management of TB Spine – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
Ganga Operative Spine Course, Coimbatore, 2008
● Live Demonstration of Spinous Process Splitting Approach – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
MACME CME programme, Chennai, 2008
● Management strategies of Pain Relief in polytrauma – Dr. Balavenkat
● Geriatric Anaesthesia – Dr. Balavenkat
K.S. Hegde Medical College, Manglore, 2008
● Role of Regional Anaesthesia in Orthopaedic surgery – Dr. Balavenkat
● Live workshop on Peripheral nerve blocks Dr. Balavenkat
Madras Medical College, Chennai, 2008
● Live workshop on Regional Anaesthesia Dr. Balavenkat
12th National Conference of International Trauma Care, Cochin, 2008
● Pre-Hospital Care: Guidelines for India Dr. Balavenkat
First National Conference of Obstetric Anaesthesia, Chennai, 2008
● Pregnant Polytrauma patient: Anaesthetic consideration – Dr. Balavenkat
State Conference of Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists, Andhra Pradesh, 2008
● What is New in Trauma Anaesthesia? Dr. Balavenkat
National Presentations
Annual meet of Laboratory Technicians, Loyola College, Chennai, 2008.
● Trauma deaths –an enigma: Can the laboratories reverse the trend? - Dr. Balavenkat
CME on USGRA, Mumbai, 2008
● Does Regional Anaesthesia change the perioperative outcome? – Dr. Balavenkat ● Peripheral Nerve Stimulator Vs UltraSound Guided nerve Block – Dr. Balavenkat
● Live Workshop on Peripheral Nerve Blocks Dr. Balavenkat
Paediatric Spine update, Madurai, 2008
● Management of scoliosis Dr. Ajoy Prasad Shetty
Cervical spine update, Bangalore, 2008
● Multiple level cervical disc prolapse Dr. Ajoy Prasad Shetty
● High cervical disc prolapse Dr. Ajoy Prasad Shetty
Paediatric Orthopaedic Society of India, POSI, POSICON, Coimbatore, 2008
● Congenital scoliosis- Evaluation & Management – Dr. Ajoy Prasad Shetty
● Use of Ponseti's technique in recurrent clubfeet following Kite's method of correction - Dr. K. Venkatadass
● Sliding – angulation osteotomy of proximal ulna for persistent radial head dislocation: A novel technique – Dr. K. Venkatadass
● Management of Supracondylar Fracture Humerus in children with pink pulseless hand - Dr. Ramesh .P
Orthopaedic Association of South Indian States (OASISCON), Pondicherry, 2008
● Biological fixation in distal tibia “Save the Tissues – Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
● Management of Post Traumatic bone gaps - Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
● CME: Management of proximal humerus fractures – Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
● Cervical disc prolapse –Approach & Practical tips – Dr. Ajoy Prasad Shetty
VR ORTHOCON, Coimbatore, 2008
● Sirus nailing of femur Surgical technique and complications - Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
OSSAP (Orthopaedic Surgeons Society of AP), Karimnagar, Andhra Pradesh, 2009
● Prof Ranga Reddy Memorial Oration - Evolution & Treatment of Severe Kyphotic Deformities in spinal tuberculosis – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● VSN Murthy Memorial lecture: Strategies for avoiding complications in the management of open grade IIIB fractures – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
Indian Chapter of Spinal Arthroplasty Society, Chennai, 2009
● Spine Surgery-Vision 2020-Prof. S. Rajasekaran
Prof T K Shanmuga Sundaram Memorial CME on Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2009.
● Childhood spinal tuberculosis Dr. S. Rajasekaran
● Management of spinal cord problems -Prof. S. Rajasekaran
Decision Making in Spine Surgery and Spinal Techniques (Lumbar Spine), 2009.
● Decision making in lumbar disc prolapse - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Microdiscectomy & Decompression
- Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Approach to Failed Lumbar Disc Surger - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Interbody Fusion (TLIF/PLIF) Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Magerls screw Fixation / Biological fixation / Buck's screw – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
Karnataka State Orthopaedic Conference, Mangalore, 2009.
● Congenital scoliosis – Diagnosis and Management – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Cervical myelopathy – spectrum of presentation and management – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Navigation assisted TKR – Myths and realities – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
ASSICON (Association of Spine Surgeons of India Conference), Chennai, 2009
● Artificial Cervical Disc - An expensive gadget one does not need? - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● The role of navigation in deformity correction – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● MIS Lumbar Spine – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Neurological cmplications in spine surgery – Can mistakes make masters - Dr. Rishi .M Kanna
● Diffusion tensor Imaging of the calf spinal cord – An in-vitro analytical study - DR. Rishi .M Kanna
● Revision spine surgery- Failed Back or Failed Surgeon? – Dr. Rishi .M Kanna
● Acute phase reactants as a predictor of post operative infection in spine surgery - Dr. Parthasarathy Srinivasan
● Odontoid fracture fixation: Comparison between anterior and posterior surgery - Dr. Ashwin Avadhani
Kerala Orthopaedic Association Conference, Perinthalmanna, 2009
● Dilemmas in Disc Surgery – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
West Bengal Orthopaedic Association Conference, Calcutta, 2009.
● Ganga Hospital Open Injury Severity Score in the decision for salvage and reconstruction sequence in severely injured limbs Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● AK Saha Memorial Oration: Navigation in Spinal surgery – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
Ganga Orthopaedic Trauma Course, Coimbatore, 2009
● Ganga Hospital Score – Salvage and Beyond - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Polytrauma – A challenge to Milieu Interior - Dr. Balavenkat
● Percutaneous SI joint fixation - Dr. Ajoy Prasad Shetty
● Failed DHS – Not a quiet walk in the park - Dr. S.R. Sundararajan
● Avoiding Pitfalls in IM Nail – Getting There smartly – Dr. S.R. Sundararajan
● Evaluation of clinical and functional outcome in the management of knee dislocation - Dr. S.R. Sundararajan
● Total Shoulder Replacement - Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
● Late Presentation in Femoral Neck Fractures overcoming a challenge -Dr.J.Dheenadhayalan
● Subtrochanteric Fractures – Tips, Tidbits and Surgical Pearls -Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
● Syndesmotic injuries – Anatomical Dictates - Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
● Periprosthetic femoral fractures – Problem at the tip – Dr. P. Dhanasekara Raja
● Shoulder girdle injuries and treatment - Dr. Ramesh P.
● Chest Injuries – A Ticking Time Bomb - Dr. Ravindra Bhat
● GeriatricAnaesthesia in Trauma Dr. Ravindra Bhat
● Massive Blood Transfusion – a Necessary Evil – - Dr. C. Sekar
● ARDS – Just when you thought it was over - Dr. V.M. Balasubramani
● Head Injuries – Let Down from the Top - Dr. G. Venkatesh
UPORTHOCON (UP Orthopaedic Assocation Conference), Lucknow, 2009.
● Decision making in management of severely injured limbs - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Role of computer navigation in challenging spine surgeries - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Evolution and correction of severe kyphotic deformities in spinal tuberculosis
- Prof. S. Rajasekaran
WIROC (Western India Regional Orthopaedic Conference), Mumbai, 2009
● Use of Navigation in modern spine surgery – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Diffusion MRI scan – a breakthrough in imaging neuronal injury -Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Dr R J Katrak Oration: Ganga Hospital Score in the Management of severely injured limbs Prof. S. Rajasekaran
IOACON (Indian Orthopaedic Association Conference), Bhubaneswar, Orrisa, 2009
● Pains and Pleasures of Accreditation process Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Navigation in cervical spine surgery Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Is Globalisation of Orthopaedic education possible? – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Complications of LCP – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Assessment of fiber tract integrity by Diffusion Tensor Imaging - Analysis of calf spinal cord specimens – Dr. Rishi .M Kanna
Sundaram Medical Foundation, Chennai, 2009
● Dr. S. Rangarajan Memorial Oration: Achieving Excellence in Trauma Care -Prof. S. Rajasekaran
Prof T K Shanmuga Sundaram Memorial CME on Pediatric Orthopaedics, Chennai, 2009
● Oration Topic: Childhoold spinal tuberculosis – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Management of spinal cord problems – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
Annual CME RACE, Sri Ramachandra Medical College, Chennai, 2009
● Perioperative Blood Conservation Startegies - Dr. Balavenkat
Anaesthesia update conducted by Neon laboratories, New Delhi, 2009
● Role of Clonidine in Regional Anaesthesia - Dr. Balavenkat
CME on Anaesthesia Update, Mumbai, 2009
● Role of Clonidine in modern anaesthetic practice – Dr. Balavenkat
● Role of Regional Anaesthesia in orthopaedic surgery – Dr. Balavenkat
Guidelines CME at Dheenanath Mangeshkar Hospital, Pune, 2009
● Current Guidelines in Polytrauma
– Dr. Balavenkat
Guest lecture Airforce Medical College, Pune, 2009
● Upper Extremity blocks – Dr. Balavenkat
Guest lecture BJ Medical College, Pune, 2009
● Recent trends in Regional Anaesthesia - Dr. Balavenkat
Anaesthesia Update, Chennai, 2009
● Clonidine a new adjunct to Regional Anaesthesia – Dr. Balavenkat
PG Assembly Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore, 2009
● Anaesthetic considerations in Total Hip Arthroplasty – Dr. Balavenkat
National Conference of International Trauma Care, Kolkatta, 2009
● Crash 2 Trial: Role of Tranexamic Acid in Trauma – Dr. Balavenkat
South Zone Regional Anaesthesia Conference, Hyderabad, 2009
● Intravenous Paracetamol: Revisited -Dr. Balavenkat
Annual Gujarat State Conference of ISA, Gujarat, 2009
● Recent trends in the management of a polytrauma patient – Dr. Balavenkat
● Live workshop on Regional Anaesthesia – Dr. Balavenkat
World Anaesthesia Day CME. YB Chavan Auditorium, Mumbai, 2009.
● Neuraxial, Intravenous and Peripheral strategies for postoperative pain relief Dr. Balavenkat
● Role of Intravenous Paracetamol in postoperative pain relief – Dr. Balavenkat
● Peripheral Nerve Stimulator vs Ultrasound – Dr. Balavenkat
National Conference of RSACP, New Delhi, 2009
● Anaesthetic Equations in Major Spine Surgery – Dr. Balavenkat
Annual CME, Stanely Medical College, Chennai, 2009
● Consensus and Controversies in managing Polytrauma – Dr. Balavenkat
Ganga Orthopaedic Physiotherapy Course, Coimbatore, 2009
● Clinical evaluation of low back pain Cerebral palsy –clinical view - Dr. Ajoy Prasad Shetty
● Arthroscopic management of Knee injuries – Dr. S.R. Sundararajan
● Functional anatomy and clinical examination of the knee joint - Dr. S.R. Sundararajan
● Anatomy and Dynamics – Shoulder and shoulder Trauma - Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
● Clinical Evaluation and Advances in Shoulder Surgeries - Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
● Osteoarthritis of knee and its management – Dr. P. Dhanasekara Raja
● Fractures around the knee – Dr. P. Dhanasekara Raja
TNOACON (TamilNadu Orthopaedic Association Conference), Coimbatore, 2009
● Should the fracture level be instrumented in unstable thoracolumbar burst fractures? - Dr. Ajoy Prasad Shetty
● Ankle arthrodesis for complex hindfoot deformities – Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
● Shoulder arthroplasty surgical technique – Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
● Randomised control trial to investigate the use of Navigation for better limb and component alignment in severe Varus knees – Dr. P. Dhanasekara Raja
● Comparision of limb and component alignment in knees with varus >15°: A Prospective Randomized Study Of 86 Knees using navigation – Dr. P. Dhanasekara Raja
● Health Care Cost and Functional Outcome Analysis in Limb Salvage versus Below Knee Amputation – Dr. Ramesh .P
● Intramedullary nail Arthrodesis for comminuted open floating knee injuries – Dr. Srikanth .K.P
● An end plate defect score to prognosticate degenerative disc disease. Results of an in vivo MRI study in 365 human lumbar discs – Dr. Vijay Kamath
● Sliding-angulation radial osteotomy of ulna for chronic head dislocation following missed Monteggia Injuries – An innovative technique - Dr. K. Venkatadass
● Functional outcome of open Grade IIIA and III B supracondylar fracture femur - Dr. Ravichandra
● Application of Classification And Regression Tree (CART) analysis in improving decisions of salvage and sequencing of treatments in challenging limb trauma – an analysis of the utility of various scores – Dr. K. Karthik
● Medical Errors in Orthopaedic Trauma Unit – A Prospective analysis - Dr. S. Muthukumar
● Treatment of coronal split tibial condyle fracture by posterior approach -Dr. Sudhir Ganesan
● Sensitivity & Specificity of MRI and clinical findings, comparision with arthroscopy on knee pathology – Dr.Ravikumar .P
● Evaluation of clinical and functional outcome in the management of knee dislocation – A retrospective study of 19 patients – Dr. Balamurugan
● Assessment of fiber tract integrity by Diffusion Tensor Imaging – Analysis of normal spinal cord, acute and chronic spinal cord injuries - Dr. Rishi .M Kanna
AO Spine Principles course, 2009.
● Outcome of surgical treatment of degenerative spodylolysthesis - Dr. Ajoy Prasad Shetty
● Classification of Subaxial Cervical Spine Injuries – Dr. Ajoy Prasad Shetty
● Bone Grafts, Substitutes and Cages - Solitary Vertebral collapse - Dr. Ajoy Prasad Shetty
Spine update – Lumbar spine disorders, Vishakapatinam, 2009
● Failed disc surgery - Post operative discitis – Dr. Ajoy Prasad Shetty
● Microdiscectomy –Video Demonstration – Dr. Ajoy Prasad Shetty
AO Spine update on Spine trauma, Trivandrum, 2009
● Spine Biomechanics – Dr. Ajoy Prasad Shetty
● Case presentation- Upper cervical trauma – Dr. Ajoy Prasad Shetty
● Debate for posterior approach for thoracolumbar burst fracture – Dr. Ajoy Prasad Shetty
● Upper cervical injuries - Classification & Management- Dr. Ajoy Prasad Shetty
Orthopaedic Association of South Indian States (OASISCON), Cochin, 2009
● Symposium on tibial condyle injuries – Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
● Distal tibia fractures- Surgical Technique – Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
● CME on locking plates of distal tibia and distal radius at Lakeshore hospital - Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
● Shoulder girdle injuries – Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
Shoulder Symposium at SPOT Hospital, Chennai, 2009
● Internal fixation of proximal humerus fractures – Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
● Live Surgery on Proximal humerus fracture fixation – Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
Coimbatore Orthopaedic Society Meeting, Coimbatore, 2009
● Rotator cuff pathology and management – Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
AO Principles course, Coimbatore, 2009
● Management of open fractures – Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
● Management of distal femur fractures – Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
● Management of subtrochanteric fractures – Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
● LISS fixation in distal femur fractures – Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
Orthopaedic trauma and complications meet, Coimbatore, 2009
● Syndesmotic injuries of the ankle – Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
Indian Society of Hip and Knee Surgeons (ISHKS), New Delhi, 2009
● Comparision of limb and component alignment in knees with varus >15°: A Prospective Randomized Study Of 86 Knees using navigation - Dr. P. Dhanasekara Raja
Ranawat Orthopedic Course, Kolkata, 2010.
● Patellar resurfacing – To do or not to do? – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Autologous chondrocyte implantation in osteoarthritis – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
IOACON (Indian Orthopaedic Association Conference), Jaipur, 2010.
● Assessment of spinal cord tract integrity by diffusion tensor imaging - evaluation of DTI anisotropy indices & tractography of normal spinal cord, acute & chronic spinal cord injuries Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Changing Scenario of WOC-Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Pearls and Pitfalls in spine navigation - Role of Navigation - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Clinical evaluation of a failed disc surgery – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Coronal plane osteometry of femur in patients undergoing total knee replacement – clinical implication – Dr. P. Dhanasekara Raja
● Open injuries of the astragalus and fate after their fixation – Dr. Ramesh .P
● Management of infected joint replacements by a two stage revision with cement spacer - Dr. Ramesh .P
Baroda Orthopaedic Association Annual Oration, Alkapuri, Baroda, 2010
● Childhood Spinal Tuberculosis – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Role of Computer Navigation in Spine Surgery – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Dilemmas in Management of Lumbar Disc Disease – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
MOACON (Maharashtra Orthopaedic Association), Nasik, 2010
● Dr Bavadekar Oration: Problem of deformities in spinal tuberculosis - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Open Injuries – Management Overview – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● The 'Angels of Death' in major injuries – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Debridement – Key to Success – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Challenging Case Discussions – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Role of antibiotics in open fractures – Dr. Ramesh .P
Joint Meeting of International Spinal Cord Society (ISCoS), Asian Spinal Cord Network (ASCoN) & Spinal Cord Society (SCS), Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, Delh, 2010
● Thoracolumbar fracture classifications systems and their role in determining treatment – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Thoracolumbar Burst Fractures - How will I manage it? – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
POSI POSNA Pediatric Fracture Course, Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore, 2010
● Missed Monteggia Injuries – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Spine Fractures in Children – Dr. Ajoy Prasad Shetty
● Open injuries in Children – Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
● Management of Supracondylar Fracture Humerus in children with pink pulseless hand – Dr. K. Venkatadass
● Management of comminuted femur fracture in adolescents - Dr. K. Venkatadass
Annual State Conference of Orthopaedics (OSSAP 2010), Gandhi Medical College, Secunderabad, 2010
● Dilemmas in Lumbar Disc Disease – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
Annual Conference of Central Zone of Indian Orthopaedic Association (CEZCON), Jaipur, 2010
● Management of severe spinal deformities – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
Ganga Operative Trauma Course, Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore, 2010
● Ganga Hospital Score – Salvage and Beyond – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Morbidity and Mortality Determinants Following Trauma – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● SI joint fixation – Dr. Ajoy Prasad Shetty
● Aseptic nonunion of femur shaft fractures – Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
● Surgical management principles in Distal tibia fractures Dr. S.R. Sundararajan
North East Regional Orthopaedic Surgeons Association (NEROSA) Midterm CME, Guwahati, Assam, 2010.
● An over view & current concepts of management of open fractures - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Philosophy of Ganga Hospital Score for Open Fractures – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
Continuing Orthopaedic Education (COE), Hotel Gateway, Mangalore, 2010
● Open fractures around shoulder – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Pathogensis and sequence of events in Rotator cuff tears - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
Annual day Celebration of Indore Orthopaedic Association, Indore, 2010
● Silver Jubilee Oration: Ganga Hospital score in the decision of salvage and reconstruction of limbs in severe open injuries – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Problem of severe kyphotic deformities in spinal tuberculosis - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
Instructional Course in Spine (ICS), Golden Landmark Resort, Mysore, 2010
● Avoiding errors in decision making in spine surgery – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Discitis – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Salvage of S1 screws – Dr. Ajoy Prasad Shetty
● Problem of severe kyphotic deformities in spinal tuberculosis – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
9th Annual Conference of Orthopaedic Association of South Indian States (OASISCON), Vadapalani, Chennai, 2010
● Current concepts in the Management of TB Spine – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Possibility of External Fixator Osteosynthesis in treatment of damages and diseases of Vertebra – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Sideswipe injuries of the elbow – Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
● Who does better? Salvage or Early Below knee amputation in mangled Extremities. -Dr. Ramesh .P
● Management of bone defects in primary total knee arthroplasty -Dr. Ommen Mathew
● Damage Control Orthopaedics: Anaesthesiologists Concern – Dr. Balavenkat
● Timing of definitive surgery in major polytrauma current thinking - Dr. Balavenkat
Jog Hospital's Orthopaedic Interactive Training Seminar, Pune, 2010.
● Decision Making in Spinal Injuries – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Examinations of Hip Joint Unilateral / Bilateral – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
Delhi Orthopaedic Association MIDCON, Delhi, 2010
● Management Strategies for difficult / watershed spinal fractures - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
Ortho Clinics, Mumbai (Scientific Webcast Symposium), 2010
● Ganga Hospital Score in Salvage & Limb Reconstruction Pathways in Severely Injured limbs – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
TRAUMACON, Mumbai, 2010
● Aseptic non union femoral shaft following intramedullary nailing - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Aseptic non union femoral shaft following intramedullary nailing - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Selecting patients for conservative care and the ideal regimen - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Controversial therapies :High dose Methyl prednisolone : Stem cell therapy - Prof. S.Rajasekaran
Spine CME & Workshop 2010, Karnataka Institute of Medical Science, Hubli.
● Overview of TB Spine – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Live surgical demonstration of TB Spine – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
Launch of Course on Back Pain Management & Spine Surgery:: IMA, ASSI & India Medtronics, Chennai, 2010.
● Back Pain Management & Recent Advances in Spine Surgery - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
Annual Conference of North Zone Indian Orthopaedic Association (NZIOACON), Jammu, 2010
● P K Duraiswamy Oration: Salvage & Reconstruction of Severely Injured Limbs - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Role of Computer Navigation in spine surgeries – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Current Trends in Childhood Spinal Tuberculosis – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
34th Annual Conference of Karnataka Orthopaedic Association, St John's Medical College, Bangalore, 2010
● Making the right decisions in Disc Surgery – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Session on Spondylolisthesis: Evidence based approach – concluding remarks - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Six Sigma in Orthopaedic Practice – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
TNOACON (TamilNadu Orthopaedic Association Conference), Courtallam, 2010
● Complications in the Management of Lower Cervical Spine injuries - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Disc Dilemmas – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Combined DCS and intramedullary nail for failed subtrochanteric fractures- An innovative technique – Dr. J. Dheenadhayalan
● Coronal Plane Osteometry of South Indian Patients with Arthritic Knees – Clinical Implications in Distal Femoral Cut during Total knee Arthroplasty -Dr. P. Dhanasekara Raja
● Talus Dayout- Should it go in or stay out ? - Dr. Ramesh .P
● Ultrastructural changes in the intervertebral discs due to altered mechanical loading – An electron microscopic analysis using scoliotic disc as biologic model – Dr. K. Venkatadass
● Aseptic nonunion in femur shaft fractures- plate rod construct - Dr. Srikanth .K.P
● Management of ACL avulsion fractures by Arthroscopic staple fixation - Dr. Leo Bernard
Gujarat Orthopaedic Association Conference, Surat, 2010
● Lumbar disc surgery – What is in, what is out? – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Symposium on Lumbar Spinal Stenosis – Minimally Invasive Surgery - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Hip Masters Course – Bipolar Hips – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Hip Masters Course – Cementing Techniques – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Posterior approach(RS) maximising acetabular exposure/retractors placement/closure tips – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
ASSICON (Association of Spine Surgeons of India Conference), Nagpur, 2010.
● A study of Effect of invivo Mechanical forces on Human Lumbar Discs with Scoliotic disc as a Biological Model – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Safe Spine Surgery – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Ostoetomies for correction of kyphosis in ankylosing spondylitis - Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Thoracolumbar burst fractures treated by posterior short segment fixation. Is surgical arthrodesis necessary ? – Dr. Vijay Kamath
● Clinical Research Award. Is cervical pedicle screw fixation possible in children? - evaluation of invitro – Dr. Rishi .M Kanna
● pedicle morphometrics and analysis of pedicle screw fixation in fifteen complex paediatric deformities – Dr. Rishi .M Kanna
● Analysis of Functional Outcome of Direct Repair of Spondylolysis by Buck's Method – Dr. Subbaih
● Evaluation of comorbidities as indicator of postoperative complications in spine surgery: Is Charlson comorbidity index alone a sensitive indicator? - Dr. Abhiskek Manu
● Posterior transpedicular instrumentation without fusion in the surgical management of thoracolumbar and lumbar tuberculous spondylodiscits -Dr. Ashwin Avadhani
Annual Conference of Kerala Orthopaedic Association, Palakkad, 2010
● Indications and Complications of LCP – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Two stage revisions of infected hip and knee replacements using articulating cement spacer – Dr. Ommen Mathew
● The role of Tranexamic acid in reduction of blood loss in total knee replacement – Dr. Shiby John
Advances & Techniques in Joint Replacement Surgery, Kolkatta, 2010
● Current Status of Cartilage Grafting – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
● Patellar Resurfacing- Pros and Cons – Prof. S. Rajasekaran
Annual Conference of Indian College of Anaesthesiologist, New Delhi, 2010
● Perioperative fluid therapy- Current Issues – Dr. Balavenkat
CME Workshop at KSHEMA, Mangalore, 2010
● Regional Anaesthesia – Dr. Balavenkat
Maharashtra State Anaesthesia Conference, Nasik 2010
● Role of Anaesthesiologist in Polytrauma – Dr. Balavenkat
● Guidelines for DVT Prophylaxis in High Risk Patients – Dr. Balavenkat
● Regional Anaesthesia Workshop – Dr. Balavenkat
● Silver Day Problems in Ploytrauma – Dr. Balavenkat
● Golden Hour in Trauma- Lessons learnt – Dr. Balavenkat
MASCON (Mumbai Anaesthesiology Society Conference), Mumbai, 2010
● Live Demonstration: Regional Anaesthesia – Dr. Balavenkat
● Hands on Workshop – Dr. Balavenkat
● Intravenous Paracetamol in current postoperative pain mamangement - Dr. Balavenkat
● CSE: How to make it work? – Dr. Balavenkat
● Geriatric patient with Neck Of Femur Fracture with multiple comorbid condition: Best Anaesthetic Practice – Dr. Balavenkat
● Panel Discussion on Polytrauma Management Principles – Dr. Balavenkat
West Zone Anaesthesia ISA National Conference, Navsari, Gujarat, 2010
● Continuous Perineural Catheter: Has it come to stay? – Dr. Balavenkat
South Zone Anaesthesia National Conference, Thrissur, Kerala, 2010
● Geriatric Patient for Hip Surgery – Dr. Balavenkat
International Conference of Trauma Care, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, 2010
● Do Biochemical Markers Prognosticate Outcome in Major Polytrauma? – Dr. Balavenkat
Annual Conference of Association of Physician Assistants of India, GKNM Hospital, Coimbatore, 2010
● How to become better than the best? – Dr. Balavenkat
KANISACON, Kanyakumari, 2010
● Patient with Traumatic Brain Injury for Incidental Surgery – Dr. Balavenkat
● Panel Discussion - 75 year old patient with coronary artery disease with for fracture neck of femur – Dr. Balavenkat
CME of Mysore ISA, Mysore, 2010
● Newer Trends in Regional Anaestheisa – Dr. Balavenkat
● Intravenous Paracetamol – Dr. Balavenkat
Regional Anaesthesia CME, Annual Meeting of the ISSP, Miraj, Maharashtra, 2010.
● Regional Anaesthesia Trends and Tribulations – Dr. Balavenkat
● Live workshop on Regional Anaesthesia – Dr. Balavenkat
RAW, Mumbai, 2010
● Live Regional Anaesthesia workshop - Upper Extremity Blocks – Dr. Balavenkat
● Challenging Case Scenarios of Cardiac Patient for Noncardiac Suregry and the Role of Regional Anaesthesia – Dr. Balavenkat
● PRO & CON session on PNS vs Ultrasound in Regional Anaesthesia - Dr. Balavenkat
ISA meeting, Hotel Ratna Residency, Coimbatore. 2010
● Role of Intravenous Paracetamol in Postoperative Pain Management - Dr. Balavenkat
RACE, Sri Ramachandra Medical College, Chennai, 2010
● Intubating LMA vs Fibreoptic Bronchoscope in intubating a patient with unstable cervical spine fracture – Dr. Balavenkat
Annual Regional Anaesthesia CME, Meenakshi Mission Hospital, Madurai, 2010
● Regional Anaesthesia: Newer Trends – Dr. Balavenkat
Paediatric Orthopaedic Society of India, POSI, POSICON, Hyderabad, 2010
● Evaluation of clubfeet treated by Ponseti's technique – An analysis of form, function & radiology at 2 yrs follow-up – Dr. K. Venkatadass
