Webinar with Dr. Petri Sillanpää: Trochleaplasty for Patellar Dislocation – Surgical Technique

We are pleased to invite you to our upcoming webinar on September 25th where Dr. Petri Sillanpää, Chief Surgeon at Pihlajalinna Hospital, Finland, will discuss advanced techniques in trochleaplasty for patellar dislocation.

Topic: Trochleaplasty for patellar dislocation – surgical technique

Date: 25 September, 2024

Time: 4 PM (Helsinki time, EEST)

Recording: Webinar is available on YouTube and below:

Topic: Trochleaplasty for patellar dislocation – surgical technique

Patellar dislocation is a common knee complaint and anatomical patellofemoral abnormalities, especially trochlear dysplasia, increase the risk for recurrent dislocations. To stabilize the dislocating patella, trochleaplasty to correct trochlea dysplasia has become an accepted surgical management strategy. The purpose of this webinar is to discuss deepening trochleaplasty indications and surgical technique for a mini-open lateral approach trochleaplasty is presented.

Presenter: Dr. Petri Sillanpää

Petri Sillanpää MD, PhD, is the chief surgeon at Pihlajalinna Hospital Tampere, Finland. He is an expert in knee and sports medicine, especially patellofemoral joint. Petri is a member & past president of Finnish Arthroscopy & Knee Association. He is the past chair and member ESSKA Patellofemoral Instability Committee, a member of IPSG (International Patellofemoral Study Group) and ISAKOS teaching center host at Pihlajalinna Hospital Tampere, Finland.

Why attend?

  • Learn more about indications for trochleaplasty: Understand the conditions under which trochleaplasty is necessary and how to identify patients who will benefit most from this surgical approach.
  • Learn more about the surgical technique: Gain insights into the mini-open lateral approach for trochleaplasty, a technique that minimizes invasiveness while ensuring optimal outcomes.
  • Gain expert insights: Benefit from the extensive experience and knowledge of Dr. Sillanpää, whose work in the field is internationally recognized.
  • Ask questions from Inion’s product experts: Inion’s product experts will be available to answer any product-related questions you may have during the webinar.

Registration

The webinar is organized online on Zoom on Wednesday, 25th of September starting at 4 PM Helsinki time (EEST / UTC +3). The webinar is hosted by Inion Oy. Registration is open until September 25. Registration and attendance are free of charge.

Inion Polku™ Webinar series

This webinar is hosted by Inion Oy as a part of our Polku™ education program. The program is built to provide you with up-to-date information about Inion’s bioabsorbable surgical implants and their clinical use.

The Inion Polku™ Webinar series has been designed to offer useful information about Inion technologies, products, and their use in surgical applications. During this webinar program, we have the opportunity to listen to surgeon guest presenters as well as our own product experts sharing their experiences with our products.

You can find all previous presentations on our webinar page and YouTube.