Dr. Hachem has conducted a course on shoulder arthroscopic surgery in Munich

Dr Hachem, from  the Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology at the University Hospital of Bellvitge, led on March 2^nd an advanced arthroscopic shoulder surgery course in Arthrolab, Munich (Germany), under an international program sponsored by Arthrex.

The topics were the arthroscopic treatment of acromioclavicular dislocation, the biceps tenodesis, the approach to bony Bankart and the filling technique, with theoretical presentations, a discussion and a demonstration of the techniques in cadaver.

The Course instructors were Dr.Raul Barco, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Dr..joan Tomás Gebellí, Hospital de Santa Tecla Tarragona, Dr.Angel Torres, of Santa Lucia Hospital of Cartagena, and Dr. Jose Maria Urreaga, Hospital Donostia.

2012 March

• The Management of the Hospital presented its staff with the results of 2012
• Info Day and Open House for prospective resident doctors
• New advances in ophthalmology focus on Conservative surgery of the eye
• Toxoplasmosis in transplant: first study on risk factors
• The online haemodiafiltration reduces mortality by 30%