Welcome to the website of the Egyptian Paediatric Orthopaedic Society (EGPOS). EGPOS was inaugurated in Cairo in the 1st. of April 2010. The constituent meeting was held at The Children's Hospital of Cairo University in response to an invitation from the preparatory committee which included professor Magdy El-Batouty , professor Yehia Tarraf, and professor Mohammed El-Sobky. Our goals are to promote healthcare and treatment of children with orthopaedic conditions , to get together professionals interested in paediatric orthopaedics on a common platform for facilitating exchange of knowledge and technology ,as well as to advance scientific research and continuous medical education in paediatric orthopaedics.
 
       Magdy El-Batouty, MD President

Save the Date-Neuroortho Symposium:

The 10th International Symposium for Neuroorthopedics and Rehabilitation will take place from 10th to 12th May 2012 in the Orthopaedic Hospital Vienna-Speising. For mor information contact us by email (kongress@fischill.at) or telephone under the number 0043/1/408 68 24-0. Save the Date_Neuroortho Symposium

The next EGPOS clinical meeting

To all colleagues…The next clinical meeting of EGPOS would be held on Thursday the 8th of December 2011 at the National Institute for Neuro-Motor System in Cairo.

2011 AAOS International Surgical Skills Scholarship Award Programs

AAOS  offers  scholarships  each  year  to  international  orthopaedic  surgeons  from  one  of  four geographic regions of the world.  The selection of the geographic region rotation is made by the AAOS  International  Committee.  For  the  2011  scholarship  year,  applications will  be  accepted from qualified orthopaedic surgeons who are citizens of a select number of African and [...]

19th Orthopaedic Summer School Paediatric Foot Deformities Clubfoot – Flatfoot – Complex Problems

19th Orthopaedic Summer School Paediatric Foot Deformities Clubfoot – Flatfoot – Complex Problems ORTON Orthopaedic Hospital, ORTON Foundation Helsinki – Finland 4th to 5th August 2011 Course description: This is a comprehensive course on aetiology, clinical assessment and management of paediatric foot deformities. The first day is dedicated to the Ponseti method, assessment of the [...]

NORDIC ADVANCED INSTRUCTIONAL NORDIC ADVANCED INSTRUCTIONAL CLUBFOOT COURSE CLUBFOOT COURSE

NORDIC ADVANCED INSTRUCTIONAL  NORDIC ADVANCED INSTRUCTIONAL CLUBFOOT COURSE CLUBFOOT COURSE 2nd NORDIC PONSETI  2nd NORDIC PONSETI CLUBFOOT COURSE CLUBFOOT COURSE St.  St. Olavs Olavs Hospital, Trondheim, Norway  Hospital, Trondheim, Norway 28th 28th- -29th April, 2011 29th April, 2011 nvited International Guest Speakers: nvited International Guest Speakers: Jo Jose Morcuende, Iowa City, USA se Morcuende, Iowa [...]