Topic and faculty
Day 1
| 07:30-08:00 | Registration | Speakers | Moderators |
| 8:30 10:00 | Opening ceremony 1. Speech by Minister; Ministry of Health 2. Speech by President of Orthopaedic Conference 2025 | ||
| 10:00 10:30 | Coffee break | ||
| 10:30 11:00 | Plenary lecture 1; The Art of Learning Techniques in Orthopaedics Discussion | Prof. Aung Thein Htay | Prof. Kyaw Myint Naing Prof. Tun Tun |
| 11:00 12:00 | Resilience in Action: Myanmar Earthquake 2025 experiences Video Presentation (8 minutes) 1. Mandalay Experience (8 minutes) 2. Nay Pyi Taw Experience (10 minutes) 3. Yangon Experience (10 minutes) 4. Earthquake preparedness (12 minutes) 5. Discussion (10 minutes) | Dr. Chan Myae Lwin Oo Dr. Ye Htet Aung Dr. Thant Zin Naing Dr. Than Latt Aung | Prof. Meik Prof. Christ Prof. Si Thu |
| 12:00 13:00 | Lunch Time Talk 1. Product Presentation – Zifam 2. Ethics in professional life of orthopaedics (Video Message) | Prof. Myint Thaung | |
| 13:00 14:00 | Symposium of spine 1. Cervical Myelopathy – Surgical Approaches 2. Craniovertebral junction tuberculosis management 3. Choice of surgery of surgery for cervical myelopathy 4. Tips and Tricks in Cervical Myelopathy Discussion | Dr. Bala Murugan Dr. Bala Murugan Dr. Sriphirom Pornpavit Dr. Kyaw Min | Prof. Thein Myint Tun Prof. Thein Aung Kyaw |
| 14:00 14:50 | Free paper section 1 1. Outcomes of Operative vs Non-operative management of spinal tuberculosis with potentially unstable lesion (7min) 2. Outcomes of Posterior debridement and instrumentation in tuberculosis of thoracolumbar spine 3. Outcomes of Elastic Stable Intramedullary Nailing of Treating Unstable forearm fracture in Children 4. Study on Outcomes of expert tibia nail fixation in distal third tibia fracture 5. Study on Outcomes of anterior and posterior surgery in spinal tuberculosis Discussion | Dr Khin Mie Mie Htun Dr. Phyoe Wai Ohnn Dr. Sein Mya Aung Dr. Kyi ZIn Dr. Nan Oo | Prof. Aung Thein Htay Prof. Kyaw Soe Win Prof. Shein Myint Han |
| 14:50- 15:20 | Tea Break | ||
| 15:20- 15:50 | Oncology Talk Role of Palliative Care in Cancer Pain Management Discussion | AP Dr. Wah Wah Myint Zu | Prof. Nay Win AP Dr. Kan Tun |
| 15:50- 16:20 | Recap on Activity of Day 1 | Prof. Myo Min Oo | |
| 18:00- 20:30 | Conference Dinner |
Day 2
| 07:30-08:00 | Registration | Speakers | Moderators |
| 08:00-08:30 | Plenary lecture 2; Orthopaedic; Life Long Learning Discussion Greeting from Prof. Kasai | Prof. Si Thu Prof. Kasai | Prof. Kyaw Myint Naing Prof. Aung Thein Htay |
| 8:25- 8:40 | Tea Break | ||
| 08:40-09:40 | Symposium of Arthroplasty; Current Update 1. Total Knee replacement of Valgus Knee or severe Deformity Cases 2. Total joint replacement Surgery 3. Choice of surgery for Biotechnology 4. Enhance Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) in Arthroplasty 5. Reconstructing the Devastated hip joint: A staged approach to THA following high velocity injury | Dr. Sriphirom Pornpavit Dr. Takafumi Hiranaka Dr. Takafumi Hiranaka Prof. Min Min Thein Dr. Kyaw Kyaw | Prof. Khin Zaw Hein Prof. Si Thu |
| 09:40-10:40 | Trauma Management: Skill Development in Day to Day Practice 1. Bifocal femoral fractures 2. Choice of fixation in Pelvic fractures 3. Complex Distal femur fracture 4. Complex Proximal Tibial fracture 5. Comminuted distal Radius fracture Discussion | Ap Dr. Nay Lin Prof. Shwe Kyaw Oo Dr. Sett Lu Aung Dr. Shane Moe Dr. Thant Syn | Prof. Aung Naing Prof. Kyaw Aung Tun |
| 10:40-11:10 | Plenary Lecture 3; Journey for AO Spine Faculty | Prof. Zaw Min Han | Prof. Thein Myint Tun Prof. Min Lwin |
| 11:10-12:10 | Symposium of musculoskeletal infection: Strength and Skill 1. Periprosthetic Joint infection 2. Management of fracture related infections 3. Management of Infected non-union of Femur 4. Management of Infected non-union of Tibia 5. Pitfalls in Management of Hand Infections Discussion | AP Dr. Myo Min Oo AP Dr. Soe Aung Thet AP Dr. Myat Kyaw Khaing Dr. Yan Lin AP Dr. Thair Wutt Yee | Prof. Min Min Thein Prof. Aung Chan Maw |
| 12:10-13:10 | Lunch TIme Presentation – T.T.O Lunch Time Talk – Vistra 1. Hip and Knee OA Current Symptomatic Slow-acting Drugs 2. Unlocking the secrets of Joint Health: The potential of UCI for Aging Gracefully | Dr. Bura Sindhupakorn | Prof. Myo Min Oo |
| 13:10-14:10 | Sport and Paediatric 1. Is it Really Knee Osteoarthritis? Diagnosis and Management of Medial Meniscus Posterior Root Tear 2. Arthroscopy Surgery and Joint replacement 3. Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeries and Deformity Correction | Dr. Takaaki Hiranaka Dr. Sai Phani Chandra Dr. Roshan Kumar Mohn | Prof. Zaw Min Han Prof. Thant Zin Naing Prof. Soe Min |
| 14:10-15:10 | Symposium of Hand 1. Peculiar orthopedic Hand problem of Myanmar 2. Complex hand injuries in NOGH 3. Experience of hand injuries in MGH 4. Management of post-traumatic radial nerve palsy in high velocity war injuries Discussion | Prof. Tin Tun Aung AP Dr. Kyaw Thu Tun AP Dr. Daniel Ko Ko Lay Prof. Ye Win Kyi | Prof. Myo Min Oo Prof. Soe Naing |
| 15:10-15:40 | Tea Break | ||
| 15:40- 16:25 | Controversies; Case Based Solutions 1. GCT – Reconstruction or Curettage and gap filling 2. Experience of Reconstruction Surgery in Myanmar 3. Controversies in Management of Development Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH) 4. Stage Arthroplasty for TB Hip-Necessity or Overtreatment? Discussion | AP Dr. Aung Kyaw Than Dr. Thiha Zaw AP Dr. Soe San Prof. Aung Chan Maw | Prof. Saw Lwin Prof. Si Thu Prof. Myo Min Oo |
| 16:25- 17:05 | How to overcome Difficult Situation: Seniors’ Experiences 1. At the edge of canyon 2. Managing combat related injured limb 3. Unforgettable wrong practices in my experience and how to avoid them 4. When facing with Monsters | Prof. Zaw Min Han Prof. Soe Min Prof. Thant Zin Naing Prof. Zaw Min Han | Prof. Zaw Win Maw Prof. Christopherson Ah Maung |
| 17:05-17:20 | Closing Ceremonies Remark by Chairperson | Prof. Si Thu |