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Winter SCOT 2025 – Final Meeting Information

URGENT UPDATE – DUE TO THE RED WEATHER WARNING AFFECTING CENTRAL SCOTLAND (AND ADVICE FROM SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT AND THE POLICE NOT TO TRAVEL) THE SCOT TEAM DISCUSSED WIDELY WITH STAKEHOLDERS AND TOOK THE DECISION TO MOVE THE MEETING TO AN ONLINE PLATFORM. MEETING LINKS WILL WE DISTRIBUTED VIA THE NORMAL EMAIL CHANNELS AND WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU TOMORROW. IT IS DISAPPOINTING NOT TO MEET IN PERSON BUT SAFETY IS PARAMOUNT AND WE DO NOT WANT ANY MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY OR SUPPORTING INDUSTRY TO PLACE THEMSELVES AT UNNECESSARY RISK

AN UPDATED ABBREVIATED PROGRAMME IS BELOW – THE MEETING WILL ONLY RUN ON FRIDAY PM NOW

Date: 24 & 25 January 2025
Location: Crieff Hydro Hotel
CPD: Approved for 6.5 CPD hours by RCSEd

We are grateful to the following sponsors for their support:

Meeting Documents:

ONLINE-WINTER-SCOT-2025-programme-updatedDownload
Research-presentations-order-v2Download
FULL-FINAL-ABSTRACTS-2025-v2Download

Summer SCOT Meeting 2024

INFORMATION

Date: Friday 6 September 2024
Location: Doubletree Hotel, Dunblane
Time: 10am to 5pm

  • Keynote Plenary Sessions
  • Hot Topic Updates (SHFA, SAP)
  • Registrar Research Paper Presentations

The Winter SCOT Meeting is preceded by the STOTS Day on Thursday 5 September 2024 which will focus on Ortho-Paediatric topics.

Keynote Speakers

  • Prof Deborah Eastwood, Past-President BOA (Stanmore Hospital, London & BOA)
  • Vittoria Bucknall, Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon (Alder Hey Hospital, Liverpool)

PROGRAMME & INFORMATION

Main Programme – 310824Download
Registrar Presentations Session ListDownload
Registrar Presentation Abstracts – Summer 2024Download

Prize Winners!

We are pleased to announce the prize winners from the Summer SCOT Research Sessions. The judges were very impressed with the high standard of all presentations:

1st Prize: Katrina Bell (South-East)
Operatively managed distal radius fractures: complications and re-intervention rate from a single centre (KR Bell, J Balfour, WM Oliver, TO White, SG Molyneux, ND Clement, AD Duckworth)

2nd Prize: Hattie Pleasant (South-East)
Delayed ACJ reconstruction does not increase the risk of fixation failure or major complications (H Pleasant, P Robinson, CM Robinson, JA Nicholson)

3rd Prize: Luke Farrow (North)
Use of pre-operative EUROQOL FIVE-DIMENSION (EQ-5D) scores to prioritise patients for elective hip and knee arthroplasty in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic (L Farrow, J Redmore, P Talukdar, GP Ashcroft)

Summer SCOT 2021

Date: 3 September 2021
Location: Dunblane Hydro
Time: 10am coffee for 10:45 start (Committee meeting 0830)
Online Booking: Click Here to Book Ticket

Download Summer SCOT ProgrammeDownload
Registrar Session ScheduleDownload
Summer SCOT 2021 AbstractsDownload

We are pleased to announce that the Summer SCOT Meeting will take place in person once again. Please see the Programme above for details of timing and speakers.

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Winter SCOT 2021 – Prizewinners

We are pleased to announce the following Registrar Free Papers were awarded prizes at the Winter SCOT Meeting on 29 Jan 2021:

1st Prize: Tom Carter (South-East)
Acute distal biceps tendon repair using an EndoButton technique results in excellent short and long-term patient outcome. A single-centre experience of 102 patients (TH Carter, BJ Karunaratne, WM Oliver, IR Murray, JT Reid, TO White, AD Duckworth

Joint 2nd Prize: Jamie Nicholson (South-East)
Three-dimensional ultrasound reconstruction of sonographic callus: a novel imaging modality for early evaluation of fracture healing (JA Nicholson, WM Oliver, F Perks, T Macgillivray, CM Robinson, AHRW Simpson)

Joint 2nd Prize: Luke Farrow (North)
Future demand for primary hip and knee arthroplasty in Scotland (L Farrow, S Gaba, GP Ashcroft)