Workshops

  • Session 1: Imaging for Meniscus Lesions and Evaluation

    • Imaging of Meniscal Lesions/ Tears
    • Mucoid Degeneration of Meniscus, Evaluation and Clinico-Radiological Significance
    • Imaging of the Posteromedial Corner of the Knee Joint
    • Ramp Lesion Tears- Classification
    • Discussion

  • Session 2: Bone Marrow Odema and Bone Marrow Lesions

    • BML/ BME/ Insufficiency fractures/osteonecrosis: definition, types, etiology and imaging.
    • Differentiation Between Chondral and Osteochondral Lesions on MRI
    • Discussion

  • Session 3: Imaging for Cartilage, its Pathologies and Evaluation

    • MR Imaging of Cartilage
    • MRI Imaging of Cartilage Repair
    • Introduction to MOCART 1.0 & 2.0 Knee Score for Post-Operative Evaluation
    • Recent Advances: MOCART Ankle Score, T2 Mapping with Texture Analysis (GLCM)
    • Discussion

  • Session 4: Hands on MOCART Score Exercise

    • Case 1
    • Case 2
    • Case 3
    • Paper Presentation
    • Discussion

  • Session 5: Imaging for Ligaments of the Knee and their Evaluation

    • Imaging of the Cruciate Ligaments
    • Imaging after ACL Repair
    • ACL Odema/ ACL Mucoid Degeneration/ ACL Partial Tear- How to Differentiate
    • Imaging the Posterolateral Corner of the Knee Joint
    • Discussion and Summary

  • Lunch and Departure

Venue: Hyatt Regency
Master Class on Cartilage Repair Season II- Hall B

  • Master Class 1: Focal Chondral Vs Osteochondral Vs Degenerative Lesions

    • Focal Chondral Defects vs Degenerative Defects: Natural History and Healing Potential
    • Focal Chondral Defects Vs Osteochondral Defects: Why Both are Different
    • Focal Chondral Defects in Tibia, Femur and Patella: Is Natural Progression and Prognosis Different?
    • Discussion

  • Master Class 2: The Cells and The Scaffolds in Cartilage Repair

    • Cell Based Cartilage Therapies
    • Introduction Of Scaffolds and Their Role in Cartilage Repair
    • Discussion

  • Master Class 3: Single Step Solutions for Pure Chondral Defects: The Indications, Surgical Techniques and Long-Term Results

    • Microfracture- The Indications and Step by Step Surgical Technique
    • Microfracture- When It Succeeds and When It Fails
    • Microfracture+ For Focal Chondral Defects- The Concept, Indications and The Steb-By-Step Surgical Technique-1
    • Microfracture+ For Focal Chondral Defects- The Concept, Indications and The Steb-By-Step Surgical Technique-2
    • Discussion

  • Special Session 1: The Struggle and The Future of Cartilage Repair: Round Table

    • Young Surgeons, Young Science and Younger Societies

  • Master Class 4: Treat Subchondral Bone First- Surgical Options

    • The Intricate Relation Between Cartilage and Subchondral Bone
    • Differentiating Pure Chondral Lesions Vs Osteochondral Lesions On MRI, And Coming to A Diagnosis
    • Osteochondral Cylinder Transfer Technique- The Indications and Step by Step Surgical Technique
    • Surgical Solutions to Treat SC Defects
    • Discussion

  • Master Class 5: Management of Extra-Large Chondral Lesions with Big Bony Defects

    • Tips and Tricks to Start Osteochondral Allografts for OC Lesion
    • Treatment of Large Osteochondral Defects using Autologous Bone Graft and Minced Cartilage
    • The Overlay ACI for Extra-Large Chondral Lesions with Big Bony Defects-Long Term Results
    • Case Discussions

  • Master Class 6: Breaking New Horizons in Early Osteoarthritis with Orthobiologics

    • Injectable Allogenic Stem Cells for OA
    • Adipose Stromal Vascular Fraction Treatment for Early OA- My Experience and Evidence
    • Long-Term MRI Based Results in OA -Knee after Single Stromal Vascular Fraction Injection
    • Optimization of PRP in Treatment of OA: The Concepts and Ideas
    • World Health Organisation: Can it Overcome the Osteoarthritis Pandemic/ WHO Recommendations
    • Discussion

  • Special Session 2: Stretch and Relax

    • The Pillars of Cartilage Science in Asia and in The World
    • Thirty Years of Experience in Knee Preservation
    • Special Ceremony
    • Award Ceremony
    • Welcome Ceremony and Inauguration

  • Dinner followed by Garba and Rass program

  • Master Class 7: Patellar Chondral Defects

    • Types of Patellar Chondral Defects; Acute vs Chronic, Traumatic vs Loading, Medial vs Lateral vs Apical
    • Role of Alignment Surgeries in Patellar Chondral Defects
    • Surgical Techniques for Restoration of Chronic Patellar Chondral Defect in Patella Instability
    • Arthroscopic Treatment of Patellofemoral Defects using Scaffolds
    • Discussion

  • Master Class 8: Bone Alignment and The Cartilage Health

    • Welcome
    • How To Evaluate Lower Limb Alignment and Effect of Malalignment on Cartilage Health
    • Strategies of Alignment Correction while doing a Cartilage Surgery
    • Panel Discussion: Type of Osteotomy Selection, its Planning and Execution

  • Master Class 9: ICRS Session

    • Welcome
    • Pushing the Biological Limits to Treat Extra-Large Lesions
    • Thirty Years of ACI: What We Learned and What We Need to Learn More
    • Twenty Years of Cartilage Repair in India: My Learning Curve
    • Discussion

  • Master Class 10: Indian Innovations

  • Master Class 11: The Court Room

    • Case 1
    • Case 2
    • Case 3

  • Master Class 12: Ligaments, Meniscus and Cartilage: The Tricky Trio

    • Delaying Arthritis with Meniscus Preservation
    • Post-menisectomy Knee Pain and Cartilage Damage: How Do I Manage?
    • Step by Step Guide to do Meniscus Allograft
    • Surgical Techniques to Treat MFC Focal Defect Due to Neglected ACL
    • Cartilage Defects in Athletes: Do We do Different?
    • Discussion

  • Adjournment