Open Tibia Spain

19/04/2020

IMPORTANT NOTICE:
CANCELLATION OF OPEN TIBIA SPAIN 2020 EDITION 😞

Save the date for 2021!
Date:18-19-20th November
Location: Madrid
Venue: Facultad de Medicina Complutense

26/11/2019

workshop: perforator localisation
Hands on workshops: the way to learn is to do it yourself!!

26/11/2019

Fun times at Course 2019!
This year introducing The Orthoplastic Obstacle Race with full participation of Faculty and delegates!

29/10/2019

Recommended readings for Open Tibia Spain Course 2019
10. Delayed debridement of severe open fractures is associated with a higher rate of deep infection.
Hull PD, Johnson SC, Stephen DJ, Kreder HJ, Jenkinson RJ.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24589795

"Delayed treatment appeared safe for grade 1 open fractures. However, when the negative prognostic factors of tibial site, high grade of fracture and/or contamination are present we recommend more urgent operative debridement"

Pedro Caba Carlos Olaya González Pablo Corona Jorge Bonastre Paula Fernández Vega Ana Rodriguez Herruzo Danilo Taype Zamboni

28/10/2019

Recommended readings for Open Tibia Spain Course 2019

9. Suprapatellar tibial nailing.
Busel G, Mir H.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31084830

27/10/2019

A brief description of Open Tibia Spain Course 2019 check out our latest article!

Click here for + info! This focused on the management and treatment of open tibia fractures from an orthoplastic point of view. The aim of this course is to update the knowledge and state of the art of the treatment of these fractures, to provide useful information in order to improve the care of th

24/10/2019

Are you familiar with the LEAP study?
Recommended readings for Open Tibia Spain Course 2019

8.Lower Extremity Assessment Project (LEAP)--the best available evidence on limb-threatening lower extremity trauma.
Higgins TF, Klatt JB, Beals TC.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20399362

23/10/2019

Recommended readings for Open Tibia Spain Course 2019

7. Psychological distress associated with severe lower-limb injury.
McCarthy ML1, MacKenzie EJ, Edwin D, Bosse MJ, Castillo RC, Starr A; LEAP study group.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12954826

22/10/2019

Recommended readings for Open Tibia Spain Course 2019

6.Fix and flap: the radical orthopaedic and plastic treatment of severe open fractures of the tibia.
Gopal S, Majumder S, Batchelor AG, Knight SL, De Boer P, Smith RM.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11041582

21/10/2019

Recommended readings for Open Tibia Spain Course 2019

5. Timing of Operative Debridement in Open Fractures.
Rozell JC, Connolly KP, Mehta S.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27886680