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2022 Year in Review
Every day, faculty, staff and trainees in the UBC Department of Orthopaedics are working together, to advance musculoskeletal health locally and globally. Look back at some of our highlights from the past year.
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CPOT Faculty Spotlight Series: Dr. Mark Camp
The annual Canadian Paediatric Orthopaedic Trauma Course (CPOT) covers current and practical updates in all aspects of paediatric trauma surgery by experts who share insights, tips, and up-to-date surgically relevant content. Learn more about some of our experienced international faculty members that have participated in CPOT, and register for the upcoming January 2023 course!
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CPOT Faculty Spotlight Series: Dr. Nicolas Nicolaou
The annual Canadian Paediatric Orthopaedic Trauma Course (CPOT) covers current and practical updates in all aspects of paediatric trauma surgery by experts who share insights, tips, and up-to-date surgically relevant content. Learn more about some of our experienced international faculty members that have participated in CPOT, and register for the upcoming January 2023 course!
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Orthopaedics for Primary Care Virtual Series 2023
Join us once again for our very popular Orthopaedic Virtual Series for Primary Care! This year’s theme includes pediatrics, spine, sports and trauma focused topics. Register now!
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Congratulations to our 2022 Orthopaedic UGME Fall Research Forum Award Winners
We’re pleased to announce our 2022 UGME Fall Research Forum award recipients! Congratulations to all the presenters, and thank you to all who made the event such a success.
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UBC Professor Dr. Bob McCormack Receives the Canadian Football League Bob Ackles Award
We are proud to announce that Dr. Bob McCormack, UBC Department of Orthopaedics Professor, has been presented the CFL Bob Ackles Award.
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A Flexible Approach to Fixing Pelvic Fractures
The pelvis plays the critical role of supporting the spinal column and protecting abdominal organs. Ordinarily is it an elegant, butterfly-shaped grouping of bones and ligaments which includes the sacrum (base of the spine); however, an internet search of pelvis fractures delivers jarring images of long and large surgical pins, screws and plates being used…
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University of Victoria: Orthopaedic Surgeons Collaborate with Biomechanics Lab Researchers
By Jolie Leung On September 23, 2022, Dr. David Saliken was joined in the Victoria General Hospital operating room (OR) by Dr. Josh Giles, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering, UVic along with Dr. Giles’s Post-Doctorate Fellow, Pavlos Silvestros. This was the first time that Dr. Giles and his associate were able to join Dr. Saliken in…
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