Scientific Programme Curated for Breakthroughs in Cartilage Regeneration
Programme TBC.
Thursday, April 23rd, 2026
19:00 – 21:00 h Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks and Course Overview
Location: Holiday Inn Resort Warszawa-Józefow
Friday, April 24th, 2026 | CEM Warsaw
Cartilage, Meniscus & ACL Repair Techniques
07:00 h. Transfer from Holiday Inn to CEM
07:30 – 08:00 h Registration & Welcome Coffee (Participants check-in and receive course materials)
08:00 – 08:30 h Industry Presentations (pre-recorded)
08:30 – 10:20 h Hands-On Session 1: Meniscus Repair and Reconstruction
TWO DIVISIONS:
- Application of meniscal all-inside, inside-out, outside-in sutures; Ramp lesion; Meniscal root repair; Centralization
- Meniscal Allograft Transplantation
10:20 – 10:50 h Coffee Break
10:50 – 13:00 h Hands-On Session 2: ACL (ACL Repair, ACL Reconstruction)
13:00 – 14:00 h Lunch Break
14:00 – 16:00 h Hands-On Session 3: Cartilage Repair Techniques
Practical cadaveric practice on debridement
Application of scaffolds (Hyalofast, Chondrogide, MayoRegen, other)
Minced cartilage
Osteochondral Autograft Transplantation
Mini implants – Arthrosurface, Episealer
16:00 – 16:30 h Coffee Break
16:30 – 17:45 h Case Presentations
Review of the day’s sessions
Open discussion for questions and feedback
Saturday, April 25, 2026 | CEM Warsaw
Orthobiologics, Osteotomies and Knee Joint Distraction
08:00 h Transfer from Holiday Inn to CEM
08:30 – 10:00 h Hands-On Session 4: Orthobiologics and Injectables
Bone marrow aspiration, Lipoaspiration, PRP, Ultrasound guided injections
10:00 – 11:30 h Hands-On Session 5a: Osteotomy Procedures
Practical cadaveric exercises on tibial and femoral osteotomy techniques
TWO DIVISIONS:
- Basic group will perform HTO, DFO, TTO
- Advanced group will perform slope-changing HTO, rotational osteotomies
11:30 – 12:00 h Coffee Break
12:00 – 13:30 h Hands-On Session 5b: Osteotomy Procedures
Practical cadaveric exercises on tibial and femoral osteotomy techniques
13:30 – 14:30 h Lunch Break
14:30 – 16:30 h: Hands-On Session 6: Practical cadaveric exercises on Partial
Knee Arthroplasty Techniques (UNI, PFJ)
16:30 – 17:00 h Coffee Break
17:00 – 17:30 h Hands-On Session 7: Joint Distraction
17:30 h Final Q&A session and Wrap-Up
Distribution of Certificates, Summary of the Course
18:00 h Course Adjourns