About this seminar

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We look forward to seeing you for the first face to face Hip Fracture care in 2 years!

Aimed at all anaesthetists, this seminar will discuss common issues and tips for success. With a wide range of topics covering peri-operative problems, controversies and NOACs, as well as the Association of Anaesthetists guidelines on hip fracture, this day is not to be missed. 

Programme

•Introduction - including General anaesthesia vs Regional anaesthesia (RAGA) history precis 
Prof Richard Griffiths, Peterborough
•Orthogeriatric management 
Dr Helen Wilson, Orthogeriatrician, Guildford
•Recent evidence - type of anaesthesia. Do RAGA and Regional vs. general
anaesthesia for promoting independence after hip fracture (REGAIN) tell us anything new? 
Dr Stuart White, Brighton
•Controversies in surgery for hip fracture - should all hemiarthroplasties be cemented? Plus other surgical gems 
Mr Martyn Parker, Peterborough
•DOACs and Dangerous Delays
Dr Amy Mayor, Huddersfield 
•Anaemia and blood transfusion in hip fracture 
Dr Nick Freeman, Leeds
•Standardisation in hip fracture care
Dr Dom Hurford, Llantrisant
•Dedicated older persons trauma anaesthetists
Dr Subash Sivasubramaniam, Birmingham 
•Qualitative approach to hip fracture care, what else can we measure?
Dr Cliff Shelton, Manchester
•Where should we focus research and audit efforts? How could the national hip fracture database (NHFD) be improved for anaesthesia?
Dr Ian Moppett, Nottingham