Jog Hospital held its annual training program on orthopaedics well known now as “JOINTS” on the 5th of Sept, 2008. As has been the case for the last 2 years, hands-on training workshops were held on bone models at SLC, (Sushrut Learning Centre), Sushrut’s initiative in facilitating knowledge sharing in the field of orthopaedics.

The faculty comprised of eminent orthopaedic surgeons including Dr. Rajesh Parasnis, Dr. Amol Rege, Dr. Sandeep Patwardhan, Dr. Sudhir Warrier and Mr.Ravi Sarangapani of Sushrut who spoke on fundamental orthopaedic subjects for exam-going post graduate students.

Course content included Biomechanical considerations of bone fixation, Thoracolumbar spine, interbody fusion and cervical spine fixation with hands-on workshops and a course on correction of CTEV (Congenital Talipes Equino Varus) and Hand injuries using UMEX.

 Dr. Amol Rege enlightening the
 delegates on thoraco-lumbar
 spine fixation

             Dr. Sudhir Warrier speaking on hand
             injuries and treating them using UMEX.
 

    Mr. Ravi Sarangapani talking
    about biomechanical 
    considerations of fracture
    fixation