Current Trends in Orthopaedics
Alsace, France
September 27 - October 3, 2026
Medical Program
COURSE CHAIR
Paul R. Kim, MD, FRCSC
Associate Professor, Division of Orthopaedics, Department of Surgery
University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
DAY 1: Sunday, September 27
1830 Mr. John Minogue/Dr. Paul Kim: Introductions
DAY 2: Monday, September 28
0800 – 0840 Dr. Paul Kim: High Volume Outpatient Arthroplasty Surgery
0840 – 0920 Dr. Graham King: Radial Head Fracture Management in 2026
0920 – 1000 Dr. Jamie Howard: Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty: More or Less?
1000 – 1040 Dr. David Barei: What’s New in Trauma Treatment
1040 – 1100 Questions and Panel Discussion
DAY 3: Tuesday, September 29
0800 – 0840 Dr. Graham King: Primary Osteoarthritis of the Elbow: Treatment Option
0840 – 0920 Dr. J Pollock: Shoulder Fractures: Repair or Replace
0920 – 1000 Dr. David Barei: Tibial Trauma Update
1000 – 1020 Cases
1020 – 1100 Questions and Panel Discussion
DAY 4: Wednesday, September 30
0800 – 0840 Dr. Vik Khanna: Learning in Surgery: Robotics in Joint Replacement
0840 – 0920 Dr. Eric Bohm: Infection Prevention in Arthroplasty
0920 – 1000 Dr. Paul Kim: Hip Resurfacing in 2026 – Still Alive and Kicking
1000 – 1020 Cases
1020 – 1100 Questions and Panel Discussion
DAY 5: Thursday, October 1
0800 – 0840 Dr. J Pollock: Update on Rotator Cuff Treatment
0840 – 0920 Dr. Graham King: Olecranon Fractures: What’s New?
0920 – 1000 Dr. Karl Lalonde: Management of Hindfoot Issues
1000 – 1020 Cases
1020 – 1100 Questions and Panel Discussion
DAY 6: Friday, October 2
0800 – 0840 Dr. Jamie Howard: Primary TKA Alignment Options – Which is Best?
0840 – 0920 Dr. Karl Lalonde: Total Ankle Arthroplasty in 2026
0920 – 1000 Dr. Graham King: Distal Humeral Fractures in the Elderly
1000 – 1020 Cases
1020 – 1100 Questions and Panel Discussion
DAY 7: Saturday, October 3
0800 Departures
