Faroe Islands - International Foot and Ankle Congress

REGISTRATION AND CONGRESS INFO: www.footandankle.fo

For the first time the Norwegian Foot and Ankle Society arranges a big international Foot and Ankle Congress in the Faroe Islands.

Now you have the opportunity to combine exploration of the fantastic Faroe Islands with up-to-date Foot and Ankle knowledge. We have gathered a very distinguished faculty of world renown speakers, including Niek van Dijk, Richard D. Ferkel, Charles Saltzmann, Beat Hintermann, David Redfern, James Calder, Lars Engebretsen, besides other competent Norwegian and international speakers.

The congress will focus on the following themes:

• Cartilage lesions of the ankle
• Instability of the ankle and hindfoot – syndesmosis, lateral, medial, subtalar, spring ligament •
• New concepts in the treatment of ankle fractures, Lisfranc and calcaneal fractures
• Minimal invasive surgery
• Tendon balancing
• Tendinopathy
• The diabetic foot and Charcot foot
• Forefoot items

There will be an extensive social program including sightseeing possibilities for companions, and a gala dinner.