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Brachial Plexus Injuries
CME Seminar


October 15, 2008

Aga Khan University's Section of Orthopaedics, Department of Surgery in collaboration with the Office of Continuing Medical Education, Department of Clinical Affairs is pleased to announce CME Seminar on Brachial Plexus Injuries on Wednesday, October 15, 2008.

Time and Venue
1:30 - 5:40 pm
AKU Auditorium

Registration fee: Rs. 100 only
Internal participants are cordially invited 

Prorgamme

1:30 - 2:00 pm

Registration

2:00 - 2:20 pm

Introduction to Brachial Plexus Injuries
Dr Pervaiz M. Hashmi
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, AKU

2:20 - 2:40 pm

Microscopic Anatomy and Physiology of Nerve           
Dr Mughis Sheerani
Consultant Neurologist
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, AKU

2:40 - 3:00 pm

Response to Nerve Injury  
Dr Haroon-Ur-Rashid
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, AKU

3:00 - 3:20 pm

Reconstructive Options in Nerve Injury              
Dr Pervaiz M. Hashmi
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, AKU

3:20 - 3:40 pm

Panel Discussion

3:40 - 4:00 pm

Organisation of Brachial Plexus  
Dr Mughis Sheerani
Consultant Neurologist
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, AKU

4:00 - 4:20 pm

Etio Pathology of Brachial Plexus Injuries (Supraganglionic v/s Infraganglionic)
Dr Pervaiz M. Hashmi
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, AKU

4:20 - 4:40 pm

EMG/NC in Diagnosis of Brachial Plexus Injuries      
Dr Mughis Sheerani
Consultant Neurologist
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, AKU

4:40 - 5:00 pm

Management of Infraganglionic Injuries
Dr Haroon-Ur-Rashid
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, AKU

5:00 - 5:20 pm

Management of Supraganglionic and Root Avulsion Injuries (Early & Late)
Dr Pervaiz M. Hashmi
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, AKU

5:20 - 5:40 pm                      

Panel Discussion

5:40 pm onwards               

Refreshments

For more information, please contact: Conference Secretariat, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Stadium Road, P. O. Box: 3500, Karachi-74800, Pakistan
Tel: +92-21 486 4584 or 493 0051 Ext: 4584; Email: conf.sect@aku.edu

 

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