Program Schedule
Date: 10 April, 2008
Venue: Seminar Room, Orthopaedic Learning Centre, 1/F Li Ka Shing Specialist Clinics North Wing, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong SAR

TIME	TOPICS	SPEAKER
0900-0915	Opening remarks (15 min)	Kai-ming CHAN
0915-0945	Keynote lecture: (KN01) Biomechanics and functional assessment of ACL reconstruction	Savio LY WOO
Bone-Tendon Junction Repair [Moderators: Savio LY WOO, Leung-Kim HUNG]
0945-1000	Enhancement of Tendon to Bone Tunnel Healing (JR01)	Chih-Hwa CHEN
1000-1015	Biological Enhancement of Bone-tendon Junction Healing (JR02)	Margaret WN WONG
1015-1030	Stem Cells for the Biological Enhancement of Bone-tendon Junction Healing (JR03)	Gang LI
1030-1045	Discussion (15 min)	All Faculties
1045-1100	Tea Break
1100-1200	Free Paper Presentation (1 hr) [Moderators: Simon LEE, Pauline PY LUI]	1130-1235
1100-1110	ISL&T03 Liu HW, Chen CH, Yu CM, Hsiue GH, Tsai CL, Lin IH Evaluation of Photo-responsive Hydrogel Encapsulated Periosteum-derived Progenitor Cells Enhance Tendon-Bone Healing in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
1100-1120	ISL&T16 Kashiwa K, Yagi M, Fukunishi S, Yoshiya S, Kotobuki N, Ohgushi H Induction of bone within decellularized tendon graft. Tissue engineering approach.
1120-1130	ISL&T10 Yokoya S, Mochizuki Y, Nagata Y, Ochi M Tendon-Bone Insertion Repair and Regeneration Using Poly-Glycolic Acid Sheet In the Rabbit Rotator Cuff Injury Model
1130-1140	ISL&T05 Mutsuzaki H, Sakane M, Honda K, Ikeda K, Hattori S, Ochiai N Cell Death and Cell Proliferation in Cartilage Layers in Human Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tibial Insertions after Rupture
1140-1150	ISL&T09 Ekdahl M, Nozaki M, Ingham S, Tsai A, Smolinski P, Fu FH Biological and biomechanical evaluation of bone tendon healing using different ACL reconstruction techniques: a goat model
1150-1200	Free paper discussion (20 min)	All Faculties
1200-1300	Lunch Break

TIME	TOPICS	SPEAKER
Tendinopathy [Moderators: Christer G ROLF, Hakan Alfredson]
1300-1315	Failed healing in Chronic Tendinopathy (TD01)	Kai-ming CHAN
1315-1330	Overuse Injuries and Tendinopathy (TD02)	James HC WANG
1330-1345	Pathogenesis of Chronic Tendinopathy (TD03)	Nicola MAFFULLI
1345-1400	Clinical Presentation and Surgical Treatment of Chronic Tendinopathy on Different Locations (TD04)	Christer G ROLF
1400-1415	Discussion (15 min)	All Faculties
1415-1530	Tea Break and Poster Presentation
1530-1545	Current Tissue Engineering Approach to Tendon Repair and Regeneration (TD05)	Hong-wei OUYANG
1545-1600	Cell therapy for tendon and ligament healing (TD06)	Ming-hao ZHENG
1600-1615	Clinical management of Rotator cuff tendon tear: Australian Experience (TD08)	Allan WANG
1615-1630	Origins of pain in chronic tendinopathy (TD07)	Hakan ALFREDSON
1630-1645	Discussion (15 min)	All Faculties
1645-1745	Free Paper Presentation (1 hr) [Moderators: Ming-hao ZHENG, Gang LI]
1645-1655	ISL&T02 Maffulli N, Ronga M, Karousou E, Vigetti D, Passi A Gene expression and protein analysis in ruptured human achilles tendons
1655-1705	ISL&T14 Millar NL, Wei AQ, Molloy TJ, Bonar F, Murrell GAC Heat shock protein and apoptosis in supraspinatus tendinopathy
1705-1715	ISL&T11 Mitsui Y, Gotoh M, Shirachi I, Higuchi F, Nagata K Hyaluronic acid inhibits mRNA expression of pro-inflammatory cytokines and cyclooxygenase-2/prostaglandin E2 production via CD44 in interleukin-1-stimulated subacromial synovial fibroblasts from patients with rotator cuff disease
1715-1725	ISL&T01 Li ZZ, Jiang DP, Jiang ZT HGF suppresses the production of collagen type III and α-SMA induced by TGF-β1 in healing fibroblasts
1725-1745	Free Paper Discussion (20 min)	All faculties
1745-1755	Concluding remarks (10 min)	Kai-ming CHAN/ Savio LY WOO

Poster session:

TIME	TOPIC & AUTHORS
ISL&T18	Hung LK , Liu F, Chan LS, Wong MWN, Fu SC, Chan KM Characterization of oxidative stress in tendon healing in a rat model of patellar tendon injury
ISL&T07	Longo UG, Franceschi F, Ruzzini L, Rabitti C, Morini S, Maffulli N, Forriol F, Denaro V Light microscopic histology of supraspinatus tendon ruptures
ISL&T12	Mineta M, Sano H, Ichinose R, Saijo Y, Itoi E Tissue Elasticity of Torn Supraspinatus Tendon and Muscle in a Rabbit Model: A Measurement using Scanning Acoustic Microscopy
ISL&T15	Tei K, Matsumoto T, Kubo S, Mifune Y, Ishida K, Sasaki K, Fujita N, Matsushita T, Kurosaka M, Kuroda R Granulocyte-stimulating factor mobilized peripheral blood (GM-PB) CD34-positive cells contribute to medial collateral ligament (MCL) healing
ISL&T08	Longo UG, Franceschi F, Ruzzini L, Rabitti C, Morini S, Maffulli N, Denaro V Histopathology of the supraspinatus tendon in rotator cuff tears
ISL&T06	Longo UG, Franceschi F, Ruzzini L, Rabitti C, Maffulli N, Denaro C Light microscopic histology of ruptures of the long head of the biceps tendon
ISL&T04	Hattori S, Sakane M, Mutsuzaki H, Yoshikawa C, Nakajima H, Tanaka J, Ochiai N, Kobayashi H Chondocyte apoptosis and decrease of glycosaminoglycan in cartilage layer of anterior cruciate ligament insertion after resection in rabbits
ISL&T17	Figueroa D, Calvo R, Vaisman A, Melean P Effects of pretensioning in tendon tension. Animal study in pig extensor tendons
ISL&T13	Millar NL, Bradley TA, Walsh NA, Appleyard RC, Tyler MJ, Murrell GAC Frog glue enhances rotator cuff repair ex vivo
ISL&T19	Chan LS , Fu SC, Chan KM, Hung LK, LUI PPY, Wong MWN Diminished production of prostaglandin E2 in healing tendon fibroblasts
JR05	Toru FUKUBAYASHI ST Tendon Regeneration after ACL Reconstruction - from the Basics to the Clinical Usage

	Tendinopathy
	Bone-Tendon Junction Repair
	Others

Last Updated: 2 Apr, 2008