Program

Faculty


Jan Fridén

Silvia Schibli

Sabrina Koch-Borner

Johanna Wangdell

Speakers


Armin Pallaver

Karen Schmuck

Program Schedule

MONDAY, 21 OCTOBER 2024
18:00 – 20:00 Welcome reception at Hotel Sempachersee in Notwil
TUESDAY, 22 OCTOBER 2024
08:30 – 08:50 Introduction
Jan Fridén
08:50 – 09:20 Preparation & Assessments
Sabrina Koch-Borner, Johanna Wangdell
09:20 – 09:50 Functional Electrical Stimulation – Diagnostic Tool and Therapeutical Intervention
Sabrina Koch-Borner
09:50 – 10:00 Discussion
10:00 – 10:30 Coffee Break
10:30 – 11:10 SURGEONS:

Suture Techniques and Principles of Tendon Transfers
Jan Fidén
THERAPISTS:

Assessments
Sabrina Koch-Borner, Johanna Wangdell, Karen Schmuck
11:10 – 11:50 Nerve Transfers
Silvia Schibli
11:50 – 12:00 Discussion
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch (Vivace Restaurant)
13:00 – 13:30 Reconstruction of Elbow Extension
Armin Pallaver
13:30 – 14:10 Alphabet Procedure
Jan Fridén
14:10 – 14:30 Coffee Break
14:30 – 15:00 Reconstruction of intrinsics
Silvia Schibli
15:00 – 15:30 Spasticity
Silvia Schibli
15:30 – 16:10 Outcomes and Patient Perspectives
Johanna Wangdell, Sabrina Koch-Borner
16:10 – 16:30 Discussion
18:30 Dinner in iheimisch Restaurant (St. Urban Strasse 6., 6210 Sursee) Bus transfer is provided. Meeting point 18:15 at the Hotel Sempachersee Reception
WEDNESDAY, 23 OCTOBER 2024
07:30 – 08:30 Transfer to Skills Lab Lucerne for surgeons
Meeting point: 7:45 at the Hotel Sempachersee Reception
SURGEONS
Skills Lab Lucerne
THERAPISTS
Room Saturn
08:45 – 13:00 Hands on Suture Techniques and Reconstruction of Elbow Extensor Basic principles of rehab after nerve or tendon transfer in SCI – motor learning
Motor Point Mapping
10:15 – 10:45 Coffee Break
Rehab after Triceps reconstruction
Rehab after Grip reconstruction
Rehab after Nerve transfer
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 16:00 Hands on Reconstruction of Grasp and Opening of the Hand
Nerve Transfers
Questions from Morning
Rehab after Spasticity
Wrapping and Splinting
15:00 – 15:15 Coffee Break
Tenodesis grasp
Tips and Tricks in rehabilitation
SCI specifics
Summary and questions

16:00 – 16:30 Transfer to Notwil
19:00 Dinner in Aurora Restaurant
THURSDAY, 24 OCTOBER 2024
08:00 – 08:30 How to Start a new Tetraplegia Hand Service
Jan Fridén
08:30 – 09:10 Rehabilitation- what happens after surgery
Sabrina Koch-Borner, Johanna Wangdell
09:10 – 09:30 Coffee break
09:30 – 10:10 Motor Learning
Karen Schmuck
10:10 – 11:30 Treatment Algorithm and Clinical Cases
Group discussions

Silvia Schibli, Sabrina Koch-Borner, Armin Pallaver
11:30 – 12:30 Lunch and Adjourn