Orthopaedic Surgeons Association conducts knee arthroscopy cadaveric workshop

HYDERABAD: The Telangana Orthopaedic Surgeons Association on Thursday conducted a knee arthroscopy cadaveric workshop at a hospital here for doctors from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. The workshop mainly focused on practical learning using advanced equipment and cadaveric specimens.

The workshop featured lectures on a range of topics, Dr Roshan Wade, orthopaedic surgeon and former secretary of the Indian Arthroscopy Society, said, " The cadaveric specimens provided an excellent opportunity for attendees to learn and practice these techniques under expert guidance."

Dr P.S. Jaya Prasad, senior orthopaedic surgeon at Kamineni Hospitals, said, "The workshop provided an excellent opportunity for attendees to gain practical knowledge of the latest surgical techniques in knee arthroscopy.”

In the second half of the workshop, the attendees were given the opportunity to practice and refine their skills on cadaveric specimens under the guidance of instructors — the workshop aimed at creating awareness of keyhole surgeries.