The CSOT 2012 Conference will be held
April 27, 28 and 29, 2012
at the Doubletree by Hilton Toronto.


CSOT 2010 CONFERENCE

ORTHOPAEDIC SENSE AND SOLUTIONS

APRIL 30, MAY 1 AND 2, 2010

THE DOUBLETREE BY HILTON TORONTO AIRPORT

655 Dixon Road, Toronto Ontario

 

Exhibits are a large component of this conference. It's an
excellent opportunity for delegates to watch demonstrations and
see new products

The conference is open to all health care personnel.

For more information, please contact the CSOT at 416-445-4516, Fax 416-489-7356 or email csot@look.ca


The CSOT supports and promotes a biennial conference. Each conference is an educational/business event.

Tax Deduction: Minister of Employment and Immigration has
certified the CSOT as an educational institution under
Section 118.5 and 118.6 of the Income Tax Act. Dedu
ctions
may be applied if fees exceed $100.00

Should you Attend?
Are you an orthopaedic technologist, a general practitioner,
RN, RPN, LPN, or part of an orthopaedic team in your hospital?
If so, this conference is directed to your interests and
offers hands-on practical opportunities. You will:

  • learn different techniques for improving patient care
  • observe and participate in the demonstration of
    technologically advanced equipment and supplies
  • experience endless opportunities to exchange ideas and
    information with other orthopaedic colleagues and
    technical representatives during the conference
  • participate in demonstration/participation sessions to
    understand the principles and mechanics of external
    immobilization
FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 2010
11:00 a.m. Exhibitor Set Up - Plaza A

6:30 p.m. -
8:00 p.m

 

EXHIBITS Early Registration and Welcome Reception courtesy of the CSOT , the Alberta Chapter, the Trillium Circle Chapter and the Wascana Chapter.

SATURDAY, MAY 1, 2010

7:30 a.m. -
8:00 a.m.

Registration/Coffee/Pastries/Juice EXHIBITS - Plaza A
Continental Breakfast courtesy of Anatech Anatomical Technologies
Coffee courtesy of the Graham Bell Chapter and the Niagara Chapter

8:00 a.m.-
9:00 a.m.

 

"Annual General Meeting of the CSOT" - Followed by an open forum
Plaza C

Opening of Convention - Plaza C -
Patricia Ennis R.T. (Orthopaed), President
Moderator: Joan Knighton R.T. (Orthopaed)

9:05 a.m. -
10:00 a.m.

"Diabetic Foot - A Team Effort" - Plaza C -
Dr. Mario Dascal, Orthopaedic Surgeon, Asst. Professor U of Manitoba
Diabetic Foot and Ankle Surgery,
Health Science Centre, Winnipeg Manitoba
Sponsored by BSN Medical

10:00 a.m. -
10:30 a.m.


"Joint Infection"

Dr. Read Abughaduma, Orthopaedic Surgeon
Scarborough General Hospital

10:30 a.m. -
11:30 a.m.

Coffee/Pastries/Juice/EXHIBITS
- Plaza A
Coffee courtesy of the West Coast Chapter and the Manitoba Chapter
Pastries courtesy of the North Techs Chapter
11:30 a.m. -
12:30 p.m.
"Orthopaedic Surgeon's Experience Overseas"
Dr. Desmond Kwok, Orthopaedic Surgeon,
Hamilton Health Science
12:30 p.m. -
1:45 p.m.
Registrants' Lunch - Plaza B - cosponsored BSN Medical and 3M
1:45 p.m. -
2:45 p.m.
Concurrent/Demonstration Sessions - Montreal A & B, Toronto A & B, Ottawa Room
Montreal A & B

"Hands' on - Total Contact Casting"
Vince Choy R.T. (Orthopaed) John Reith R.T.(Orthopaed) and Mike Templeton R.T. (Orthopaed) Winnipeg MB

sponsored by BSN Medical

Toronto A & B

"Thinking Outside the Box. Humeral Sugar Tong Cast"
Mary Kate Turner R.T. (Orthopaed) and Patrick Smith R.T. (Orthopaed)
Pan Am Sports Medicine, Winnipeg Manitoba
Sponsored by Anatech Anatomical Technologies

Ottawa Room

"Ankle and Thumb Taping, Basics to hand's on"
Brian Fandrick R.T. (Orthopaed) Rockyview Hospital, Calgary Alberta

Sponsored by 3M Canada

2:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. Coffee/EXHIBITS - Plaza A
3:15 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. Concurrent/Demonstration Sessions - Montreal A & B, Toronto A & B, Ottawa Room - Repeated as above.
4:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.


"Knee Injury Dislocations"

Dr. Daniel Whelan, Orthopaedic Surgeon
St. Michael's Hospital

6:30 p.m. "Master Caster Bash" - Plaza B - casual dress recommended

The bash, beer, wine and pizza Courtesy of BSN Medical

SUNDAY, MAY 2, 2010

7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.

Coffee/Juice/Pastries/EXHIBITS - Plaza A

 

8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. "Hindfoot Injuries"
Dr. Warren Latham, Orthopaedic Surgeon
Scarborough Grace Hospital
8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. "Assessment and Treatment of Ankle Fractures"
Dr. Michael Kliman, Orthopaedic Surgeon
St. Joseph's Health Centre
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Concurrent/Demonstration Sessions - Montreal A & B, Toronto A & B, Ottawa Room
Montreal
A & B

"Diabetic Foot Care- Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention
Dr. Pradeep J. Alexander, Orthopaedic Surgeon, Foot and Ankle Surgery
Brampton Civic Hospital"
Sponsored by DJO Canada

Toronto A & B

"The Ponseti Method of Clubfoot TreatmentI"
Dr. Jerome Levesque, Orthopaedic Surgeon
Credit Valley Hospital

Ottawa Room

"Wound Management using Coban 2"
Jill Allen, Sr. Professional Services Advisor
3M Canada

10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

Coffee/Juice/Pastries/EXHIBITS - Plaza A

10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

 

Concurrent/Demonstration Sessions - Montreal A & B, Toronto A & B, Ottawa Room
Repeated as above

 

11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.


"What's New in Fracture Management" - Plaza C
Dr. George Vincent, Orthopaedic Surgeon
St. Joseph's Health Centre

3M Award Presentation, Poster Presentation

Bon Voyage


NOTES TO REGISTRANTS ** You must book your room before
the due date in order to obtain the special room rate.

We are assigned a certain number of rooms and they sell out
quickly. If you have to cancel you do have 48 hours prior
to arrival in order to obtain a refund.

A block of rooms has been reserved at the Doubletree By Hilton Toronto Airport for the convention.

The convention rate is $128.00 for a single or double room.

Executive Level Rooms are also available at $149.00 per night.
Privileges include: complimentary parking, twice a day maid service,
executive lounge corporate reception (Sunday - Thursday from 5 p.m.
to 8 p.m., complimentary snacks and non alcoholic beverages).

Hotel reservations must be made directly with the
Doubletree By Hilton Toronto Airport no later than April 9, 2010.
After April 9, 2010 the Hotel will not be able to guarantee room
availability.

In order to obtain the $128.00 room rate please ensure that you
book under the Canadian Society of Orthopaedic Technologists
(CSOT) convention (CSO). A first night deposit is required and is
refundable if reservation is cancelled 48 hours prior to arrival.

Any questions concerning your reservation should be
directed to the Doubletree By Hilton Toronto Airport at
(416) 244-1711 or 1-800-668-3656.

The Doubletree By Hilton Toronto Airport located just 5 minutes
from Toronto's International Airport, is one of Toronto's largest
convention facilities. The Doubletree By Hilton Toronto Airport offers
a number of quality restaurants; Harry's Bar, Orchid Café and wine bar,
Alfredo's continental and Italian cuisine, Grand Chinese Cuisine and Ginko's classical Japanese cuisine. Health & Fitness facilities with two indoor water slides, a pool and three hot tubs. Services & attractions only
minutes away are: Sherway Gardens Shopping Mall, Square One Shopping Centre
Woodbine Shopping Centre, Canada's Wonderland, Royal Woodbine Golf Course, and Woodbine Race Track and slots.

There is parking for 1,700 vehicles and there is a charge of
$10.00 per day per car for overnight registered guests with in
and out privileges. A complimentary convenient shuttle
service operates every 20 minutes to and from
Toronto's International Airport.

Bedrooms include a hairdryer and coffeemaker with complimentary
coffee and tea, iron and ironing board, connecting rooms, cots and cribs available, in room Internet cordless keyboard access and available wireless high speed Internet, pay per view movies, cable TV and individual heat and air controls.

Receipt for registration and a hotel reservation card will be
issued upon payment of conference fee.

Registration includes: Friday evening welcome reception courtesy of the
CSOT, the Alberta Chapter, The Trillium Circle Chapter and the Wascana Chapter,
sit down lunch on Saturday cosponsored with BSN Medical and 3M, Master Caster Bash Saturday evening courtesy of BSN Medical,printed course materials, all complimentary items, eg. welcome reception, coffee breaks, continental breakfast.

Applications received after April 9, 2010 will have a surcharge.

Conference Objectives:

  • Develop techniques for increasing the technologist's
    effectiveness in the performance of patient care related
    tasks and activities.
  • Practice specific techniques or methodologies in a
    'hands on' session
  • Update knowledge of the current concepts and
    practices within the orthopaedic community
  • Opportunity to meet fellow orthopaedic technologists
    from across Canada North America and Europe
  • Provide essential information to assist the technologist
    in the delivery of orthopaedic care
  • Review state of the art technology

REGISTRATION 2010 CSOT CONVENTION
April 30, May 1 and 2, 2010

Name: ___________________________________________________________

Address:__________________________________________________________

City____________________Province________________Postal Code _________

Phone Home ___________________ Business_____________________

Email _________________________________________________________________

Employer__________________________________________________________

Address __________________________________________________________

Current Position ______________________________________________________________

CSOT Member    Yes    NO    (Please circle)

CSOT Registry #______________________________________________________________

Registration Fee Schedule (All fees include G.S.T.)

Registration includes: Friday evening welcome reception courtesy of the CSOT, the Alberta Chapter, Trillium Circle Chapter and the Wascana Chapter, sit down lunch on Saturday co-sponsored with BSN Medical and 3M, Master Caster Bash on Saturday evening courtesy of BSN Medical, printed course materials, all complimentary items, eg. welcome reception, coffee breaks, continental breakfast.

CSOT MEMBER NON MEMBERS
Before April 9, 2010 $275.00 Before April 9, 2010 $310.00
AfterApril 9. 2010 $300.00 After April 9. 2010 $325.00
One Day Rate Saturday $180.00 One Day Rate Saturday $200.00
AfterApril 9. 2010 $190.00 After April 9. 2010 $210.00
One Day Rate Sunday $150.00 One Day Rate Sunday $170.00
AfterApril 9. 2010 $160.00 After April 9. 2010 $180.00
Student Rate $250.00 Student Rate $275.00
AfterApril 9. 2010 $275.00 After April 9. 2010 $300.00
On Site - CSOT Member $185.00 per day On Site - Non Member $200.00
per day

(Please check)

I will attend the Master Caster Bash on Saturday evening YES _________NO ________

Vegetarian Meal meal required _____

No refunds after April 9, 2010.
Cancellation processing fee (prior to April 9, 2010) - $40.00
NSF Cheques - additional charge of $25.00

Sorry we don't accept credit or debit cards

Please note: If you register for the conference by
phone/fax and do not attend, YOU ARE LIABLE for
the full registration fee unless you cancel within
the time period stated above.

Please make CHEQUE OR MONEY ORDER payable to:
Canadian Society of Orthopaedic Technologists (C.S.O.T.)
and mail along with this registration form to:
18 Wynford Drive, Suite 715A North York ON M3C 3S2

Phone: (416) 445-4516 Fax (416) 489-7356
email: csot@look.ca
web site: http://www.pappin..com/csot


 

Exhibitors as at October 2009

Anatech Anatomical Technologies Inc.
Berretta Medical Inc.
Breg Inc.
BSN Medical
C.Turner Medical
DJO Canada
Elsevier Canada
Landmark Medical Systems Inc.
Lynn Valley Mfg
McArthur Medical Sales Inc.
Ortho Fix (Fintek Orthopaedic Solutions)
Ortho Solutions
Osteoporosis Canada
Ossur Canada
Otto Bock Healthcare Canada
Professional Orthopedic Products
3M Canada

Zimmer

Sincere thanks to the following for their valued sponsorship

Alberta Chapter of the CSOT
Anatech Anatomical Technologies Inc.
BSN Medical
C.Turner Medical
Creative Powers
DJO Canada
Graham Bell Chapter
Manitoba Chapter
Niagara Chapter
North Techs Chapter
Ossur Canada
Osteoporosis Canada
3M Canada

Trillium Chapter
Wascana Chapter
West Coast Chapter
Dr. Daniel Whelan

 

SPEAKER OBJECTIVES

Dr. Mario Dascal - Diabetic Foot - A team Effort

  • to show what a neuropathic foot is
  • mechanism of ulcer and Charcot foot development
  • differential diagnosis
  • treatment
  • the important of working with a team

Dr. Read Abughaduma - Joint Infection

  • explain and outline the most important dangerous bacterial infections in orthopaedics
  • outline the outcome, mortality and morbidity associated with joint infection
  • ways of prevention, pre op, post op to prevent joint infection
  • roles of antibiotics in joint infection after dental work (last update)

Dr. Desmond Kwok - Orthopaedic Surgeon's Experience Overseas

  • share experience from recent work in Uganda also possibly United Arab Emirates.

Dr. Pradeep Alexander - Diabetic Foot Care

  • Causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention

Jill Allen, Sr. Professional Services Advisor - 3M Canada - Wound Management using Coban 2

  • What is it
  • How to use
  • When to use
  • Benefits

Dr. Jerome Levesque - The Ponseti Method of Clubfoot Treatment

  • Explain orthopaedic tech's role in serial casting
  • Discuss the tenotomy procedure in clinic setting

Dr. George Vincent - What’s New in Fracture Management

  • participant should obtain overview of new concepts in fracture management
  • participant should leave with understanding of importance of osteoporosis diagnosis and implications on management and future incidence of fractures.