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5th FESSH Academy Advanced Course in Hand Surgery 2027

19.02.2027 – 21.02.2027
Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary

The fifth FESSH Academy Advanced Course focuses on joint replacement in hand and wrist surgery. Cadaver workshops are combined with small-group discussion of indications, surgical techniques, rehabilitation and complications.

Audience: Established hand surgeons seeking advanced practical training.

Programme and practical training

The preliminary programme includes thumb interposition and total joint arthroplasty, proximal interphalangeal joint replacement, ulnar head replacement, wrist replacement and distal radioulnar joint replacement. Four two-hour cadaver sessions are planned, with one faculty member, two operating participants and one observer at each station.

Course details

  • Dates: 19–21 February 2027.

  • Venue: First Department of Pathology, Semmelweis University, Üllői út 26, Budapest, Hungary.

  • Organiser: Federation of European Societies for Surgery of the Hand (FESSH).

  • Course leadership: Jonathan Hobby and Balázs Lenkei.

Registration and fees

The advertised standard registration fee is €1,450; the observer fee is €485. Registration is through the official course website, subject to availability. CME accreditation has been applied for; confirmed credits for the 2027 course have not yet been published.

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