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Medico-Legal issues in Orthopaedics

Improve your medical expertise in orthopaedic-related clinical negligence and personal injury cases with Inspire MediLaw’s intensive one-day conference. Gain invaluable insights from leading consultants across various orthopaedic specialties:

  • Uncover pitfalls in fracture diagnosis and imaging interpretation
  • Learn about the complexities in shoulder, elbow, and knee surgeries
  • Delve into paediatric orthopaedic issues and spinal case intricacies
  • Understand the nuances of bone infections and diabetic complications
  • Navigate pelvic and hip injury claims
Event Details
20 October 2025
09:
30 -
16:
30
The Kimpton, Charlotte Square, Edinburgh
3.5 hours APIL accreditation
£325.00 (+VAT)
  • 09:30

    Registration

  • 09:45

    Chair’s introduction

    Description

  • 09:50

    Missed/misdiagnosed fractures and the role of imaging

    Consultant Radiologist

  • 10:25

    Common Shoulder and Elbow injuries

    The pitfalls and problems with shoulder and elbow surgery

    Mr Mat Smith, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

  • 11:05

    Refreshments

  • 11:20

    Medico-legal issues in Paediatrics

    Claudia Maizen, Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon

  • 11:55

    My medico-legal case book of spinal cases

    Consultant Spinal Surgeon TBC

  • 12:25

    Misdiagnosis/delay in diagnosis of knee problems

    Knee injuries

    • ACL reconstruction
    • PCL reconstruction
    • tibial osteotomy
    • meniscalsurgery
    • fracture fixation
    • arthroplasty

    Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

  • 13:00

    Lunch

  • 14:00

    Bone infection – Osteomyelitis claims

    Consultant Microbiologist

  • 14:40

    Diabetes and lower limb complications

    Consultant Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Surgeon

  • 15:10

    Refreshments

  • 15:25

    Pelvic and hip injuries

  • 15:55

    Orthopaedic Rehabilitation

    Normal Findlay, Occupational Therapist

  • 16:30

    Close

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