Programme 2025

Day 1 · 5 April 2025 (Sat)

08:30–08:45
Registration
08:45–10:35
Guest Lecture Session: Challenges in Orthopaedic Training I

Moderators: Dr SIU Yuk Chuen & Prof WONG Man Yeung Ronald

  • AI in Endoscopic Spine Surgery: Transforming Precision and Patient Outcomes Dr WU Meng Huang Max
  • Simulation technology as a complement to traditional training models Prof ZHANG Zhongkai
  • Does a video-based and 3D animation hybrid learning system improve teaching outcomes in orthopaedic surgery? Dr YE Zhewei
  • Embodied artificial intelligence system for shared autonomy in ultrasound-guided interventions Prof LIU Hongbin
  • The journey of orthopaedic training in South Korea Prof HAN Seung Beom
10:35–11:00
Tea Break & Exhibition
11:00–12:15
The Best Original Research by HKCOS Trainees: Top Presentation Round
  • Are newer implants for hip better in preventing cut-out? A controlled in vitro biomechanical study Dr LIU Wai Kiu Thomas
  • Preoperative MRI assessment and BMI measurement to predict 4-stranded hamstring graft size in ACL reconstruction Dr PANG Yee Ting
  • Implementation and validation of a novel clinical bedside tool (Time-Up and Flex) in rehabilitation for geriatric hip fracture patients post hip fracture surgery Dr TAM Pok Him Johnson
  • Upper limb necrotizing fasciitis – a 20-year review Dr TSUI Hon Yeung
  • Artificial intelligence–based estimation of bone mineral density from lumbosacral radiographs: An opportunistic screening tool for osteoporosis Dr YEUNG Wai Lok Charlix
12:15–12:20
Opening speech
12:20–13:00
The 8th Sir Harry Fang Oration
  • Reflections from my translational research in robotic surgery — a combination between art and science Prof CHIU Wai Yan Philip
13:00–14:00
Lunch Symposium
  • Utilization of UNiD adaptive spine intelligence technology with integration of spine robotic system Dr Klaus John SCHNAKE
  • Revolutionizing adult degenerative procedures with spinal robotics Prof CHEUNG Pui Yin Jason
14:00–15:30
Guest Lecture Session: Orthopaedic Development in Greater Bay Area
  • Standardisation of minimally invasive spinal surgery techniques Dr RONG Limin
  • History of spine surgery training in Hong Kong — challenges, opportunities and success Prof LUK Dip Kei Keith
  • Accuracy evaluation of a novel robotic system for autonomous laminectomy in thoracic and lumbar spine Prof LI Weishi
  • Intelligent technology is changing arthroplasty: singularity moment Dr CAI Hong
15:30–15:55
Tea Break & Exhibition
15:55–16:55
Medicolegal Session
  • Managing patient complaints and good record keeping Mr CHAN William
  • ⁠Risks and legal issues of medical practitioners’ practice promotion Mr SE-TO Warren
16:55–17:25
Panel Discussion: Enabling Technology for Complex Orthopaedic Surgeries
  • Rapid crossfire virtual 3D case planning
  • Tibial plateau fractures
  • Acetabulum fractures
17:25–17:45
Trainee Q&A Session