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Become a Certified International Knee Surgeon

The International Knee Academy is a comprehensive, certified modular curriculum designed for orthopedic and knee surgeons who want to advance their expertise and stay current with the latest developments in knee surgery.

Structured into nine focused modules, the curriculum covers all major aspects of knee pathology, diagnosis, and treatment, including meniscal repair, ligament reconstruction, cartilage restoration, osteotomies, and knee arthroplasty. Each module is led by a distinguished international expert with extensive scientific and clinical experience.

The International Knee Academy aims to reach a global community of knee specialists and provide systematic, structured education on the key topics shaping modern knee surgery. The program offers a unique opportunity to deepen your understanding of the field, whether your focus is on sports injuries, cartilage repair, ligament reconstruction, or joint preservation.

Through video lectures, expert discussions, and case-based learning, participants gain valuable insights into clinical decision-making and advanced surgical strategies. Upon completion of all nine modules, surgeons earn the official International Knee Academy Certificate as recognition of their professional achievement and expertise.

Certification:
Each module concludes with a knowledge assessment. After completing all modules and quizzes, please submit the corresponding certificates to info@winglet-education.com. You will receive the “International Knee Surgeon” certificate accordingly.

Participation Cost:
With the ticket purchase of 550 € you will receive access to all modules.

Module Overview:
Module 1: Basic Arthroscopy
Module 2: Meniscus
Module 3: Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Module 4: Posterior Cruciate Ligament
Module 5: Cartilage
Module 6: Patella
Module 7: Osteotomy
Module 8: Arthroplasty
Module 9: Prevention & Rehabilitation

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Experts
Professor
Christoph Becher, M.D.
ATOS Clinic - Heidelberg, Germany
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Professor
Johannes Beckmann, M.D.
Barmherzige Brüder Hospital - Munich, Germany
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Peter Buschner, M.D.
Barmherzige Brüder Hospital - Munich, Germany
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Professor
Max Ettinger, M.D.
Pius Hospital - Oldenburg, Germany
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Igor Lazic, M.D.
Technical University - Munich, Germany
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Professor
Sébastien Lustig, M.D., PhD
Croix-Rousse University Hospital - Lyon, France
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Professor
Sam Oussedik, M.D.
University College Hospital - London, UK
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Professor
Wolf Petersen, M.D.
Martin Luther Hospital - Berlin, Germany
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Professor
Andrej Trampuz, M.D.
Queensland University of Technology - Brisbane, Australia
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Philipp von Roth, M.D.
Sporthopaedicum - Straubing/Regensburg, Germany
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Event Agenda
Welcome & Introduction
2 min
Indications for Partial Knee Arthroplasty W. Petersen
10 min
Medial Unicondylar Knee Replacement - Tips and Tricks J. Beckmann
10 min
Lateral Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty P. Buschner
10 min
Patellofemoral Knee Arthroplasty - Onlay vs. Inlay C. Becher
10 min
Case Demonstration: Borderline Indication for a Knee Sled Prosthesis J. Beckmann
10 min
Alignment Strategies in TKR M. Ettinger
10 min
Incorporating Robotic Technology in Robotic Arthroplasty S. Lustig
10 min
Implant Selection P. von Roth
10 min
Case Demonstrations: Complex Primary P. Buschner
10 min
Revision Knee Arthroplasty - 3-Zone Concept S. Oussedik
10 min
Current Concept of Periprosthetic Joint Infections A. Trampuz
10 min
Case Based Discussion of Periprosthetic Joint Infections I. Lazic
10 min
Discussion
25 min
Key Takeaways
3 min
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I Will Learn To
Identify appropriate indications and patient selection criteria for partial knee arthroplasty based on clinical, radiological and functional parameters
Apply technical tips and surgical strategies to optimize outcomes in medial unicondylar knee replacement
Compare onlay and inlay design concepts in patellofemoral knee arthroplasty and evaluate their respective indications and outcomes
Assess borderline indications for unicompartmental (knee sled) prostheses and define decision-making criteria for optimal patient selection
Differentiate alignment strategies in total knee replacement and analyze their impact on kinematics, implant longevity and clinical outcomes
Integrate robotic technology into knee arthroplasty workflows, including preoperative planning, intraoperative execution and potential benefits and limitations
Evaluate implant selection criteria in knee arthroplasty based on patient-specific factors, implant design characteristics and current evidence
Apply the 3-zone concept in revision knee arthroplasty to systematically assess bone loss, fixation strategy and reconstruction options
Explain the current concepts in the diagnosis, classification and management of periprosthetic joint infections, including prevention and treatment strategies
Discuss the challenges, clinical experiences and current surgical concepts in knee arthroplasty as well as receive practical tips and techniques for individualized and optimized patient-specific treatment strategies
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