A faculty of international specialists in the field of HIP Surgery meet in Zurich upon invitation of Prof.Dr.Erggelet for a 2-day conference in collaboration with FIFA.
On June 9, 2011 the International Cartilage repair Society (ICRS) launched a new format in cartilage education with the opening of the first ICRS FOCUS MEETING by Prof.J.Dvorak, Member of the FIFA Medical Committee, Prof.D.Saris, President of the ICRS and Prof.C.Erggelet, Course Director.
The Focus Meetings concentrate on one specific joint , the HIP in 2011, following the idea, that a complete and in-depth understanding of joint fuction and associate pathologies is a prerequisite for successful cartilage repair.
The venue at the FIFA convention center in Zurich with its personal and luxurious setting perfectly suited this idea allowing for intense discussions and uninhibited questioning of a world class faculty. International renowned specialists and opinion leaders in the field shared their knowledge on a utmost professsional level. Attendees from 24 countries learned about the newest developments and tools for a successful treatment of hip-pain and cartilage lesions.
