Pre-Meetings

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Details regarding Pre-Meeting registration will be made available in due time.

ISOLS Young Surgeons - Topic: Chondrosarcoma

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2026
Stolz 1

08:00 – 08:15 Registration
08:20 – 08:30 Welcome
08:30 – 10:30 Session 0.1: Basics (Radiology, Pathology, Surgery) Chairs: Nina Engel, Mariel Spense
08:30 – 08:35 Introduction
08:35 – 08:55 Lizz Van Der Heiden, Michiel Van Der Sande: Quiz at beginning (Junior presenters with questions by seniors)
08:55 – 09:20 Jendrik Hardes: Basic Radiology of Cartilaginous Tumours
09:20 – 09:45 Eric Staals: Basic classification of benign/intermediate cartilaginous tumours and chondrosarcoma
09:45 – 10:10 Mina Laitinen: Basic surgical techniques of cartilaginous tumours – curettage, adjuvants, resection
10:10 – 10:30 Christoph Hofer, Humaid Al Farri: Quiz after basic sessions
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 – 13:00 Session 0.2: Advanced Surgery Chairs: Rishi Agarwal, Haije Liang
11:00 – 11:05 Introduction
11:05 – 11:30 Juan Pablo Zumarraga: Multimodal treatment concepts – which lesions should undergo active surveillance? Is chemotherapy an option?
11:30 – 11:55 Ajay Puri: Advanced surgical techniques – biological reconstructions
11:55 – 12:20 Odion Binitie: Advanced surgical techniques – endoprosthetic reconstruction
12:20 – 12:45 Wei Guo: Advanced surgical techniques – pelvic chondrosarcomas
12:45 – 13:00 Alexander Lazarides, Steven Thorpe: Poll about cases
13:00 – 13:45 Lunch Break
13:45 – 15:15 Hands-On Workshop
15:15 – 15:45 Coffee break
15:45 – 17:00 Session 0.3: Difficult cases Chair: Maria Smolle
15:45 – 15:50 Introduction
15:50 – 16:25 Takuto Itano, Shintaro Iwata: Presentation of difficult cases (1)
16:25 – 17:00 Phil Rowell, Scott Sommerville: Presentation of difficult cases (2)
17:00 – 20:00 Social Event

Developing Countries Educational Programme

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2026
Stolz 2

08:00 – 08:15 Registration
08:20 – 08:30 Welcome
08:30 – 08:45 Introduction and Course Overview Speaker: David Wood
08:45 – 09:00 Basic Principles Speaker: Duncan Whitwell
09:00 – 09:05 3SS Clinical Presentation Speaker: Max Gibbons
09:05 – 09:15 Pathological Fracture – Unicameral Cyst Humerus Speaker: Max Gibbons
09:15 – 09:25 Case Example Soft Tissue Lump (e.g. Synovial Sarcoma) Speaker: Ather Siddiqi
09:25 – 09:35 Case Example GCT Speaker: David Wood
09:35 – 09:45 MCQ Aetiology – 5 Questions Speaker: Max Gibbons
09:45 – 09:50 3SS Staging Speaker: Duncan Whitwell
09:50 – 10:00 Case Example – Cart Series Tumour Mx Chondroid Lesions Speaker: Duncan Whitwell
10:00 – 10:10 Case Example Diaphyseal Aclasia > Chondrosarcoma Speaker: Ather Siddiqi
10:10 – 10:20 MCQ Staging – 5 Questions Speaker: Ather Siddiqi
10:20 – 10:30 3SS Radiology Speaker: David Wood
10:30 – 10:45 3 Quick Fire Radiology Images and Descriptions Speakers: Duncan Whitwell, Max Gibbons, Ather Siddiqi
10:45 – 11:15 Coffee break