Program Schedule
The Conference included Scientific sessions and a Social program.
The Scientific sessions were presentations, panel discussions and Q & A sessions where various participants discussed and shared their expertise in Trauma and Orthopaedics.
During the social program, Participants networked with their peers, the industry and other guests.
View the Final Program here; You can Also Read the Conference Report here.
| Time | Agenda | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| 7:30 - 8:00am | Registration | Conference Organizing Committee |
| 8:30 - 8:35am | Welcome Speech | Chair of Conference Organizing Committee |
| 8:35 - 8:40am | Opening Remarks | SOA President |
| 8:45 - 8:50am | Speech by Guest of Honor | State Minister of Health |
| 8:50 - 9:00am | Photo Group | All Participants |
Session I: Trauma Experience in Somalia (9:00 - 10:30am)
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 - 9:10am | Local Anesthesia & Percutaneous pinning for Distal radius Fracture fixation in Adults | Dr.Abdirizak Sheikhdon |
| 9:10 - 9:20am | Risk factors, Classification and Operative choices of Femur fractures at tertiary hospital: 1st report from Somalia | Dr.Yasin Barkhad |
| 9:20 - 9:30am | Presentation of Eumycetoma Osteomyelitis in the distal Tibia | Dr.Bashir Indhacade |
| 9:30 - 9:40am | Management of Long bone Diaphyseal Fractures in Somalia using SIGN Nail | Dr.Sayid omar |
| 9:40 - 9:50am | Neglected Peri-Ankle Fractures | Dr.Mohamed Ali |
| 9:50 - 10:00am | Epidemiological Characteristics & Comparative Outcomes of Blast and Gunshot Injuries of the Extremities in Somalia | Dr.Abdullahi yusuf |
| 10:00 - 10:15am | Tea Break | Tea Break |
Session II: Trauma Course (10:15 - 11:25am)
Challenges of Orthopaedic care in Somalia (11:25-12:00pm)
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 10:15 - 10:25am | Principles of Trauma Care | Dr.Hasan Salad |
| 10:25 - 10:35am | Open Fractures | Dr.Abdirizak Sheikhdon |
| 10:35 - 10:45am | Fracture Related Infection (FRI) | Dr.Abdishakur Mohamud |
| 10:45 - 10:55am | Mangled Extremity: Amputation vs Limb Salvage | Dr.Abdirizak Afrah |
| 10:55 - 11:05am | Polytrauma: Principles of Management | Dr.Ashraf |
| 11:05 - 11:15am | Mass casualty Management | Dr.Yasin Barkhad |
| 11:15 - 11:25am | Panel Discussion, Q & A | All Faculty & Moderator |
| 11:25 - 11:35am | Solid Varian of the Aneurysmal Bone Cyst: a rare Non-Neoplastic and Reactive Bone Lesion | Dr.Abdishakur Mohamud |
| 11:35 - 11:45am | Iatrogenic Giant Subclavian artery Pseudoaneurysm flowing Clavicle Fracture repair | Dr.Hamdi Mohamed |
| 11:45 - 11:55am | A Catastrophic presentation of Malunion secondary to Traditional Bone Setter's in Somalia | Dr.Ashraf Mohamud |
| 11:55 - 12:00am | Q & A | All Faculty & Moderator |
| 12:00 - 1:00pm | Lunch Break | Lunch Break |
Session III: Virtual & Research Session (1:00 - 3:05pm)
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 1:00 - 1:10pm | AO Alliance Initiatives: Clinical Guidelines, Traditional Bone Setters & other Updates | Dr.Claude Martin Jr |
| 1:10 - 1:20pm | How to improve fracture care in Low resource area | Spaeker 11 |
| 1:20 - 1:30pm | Satisfactory long-term functional outcomes of Closed reduction and percutaneous pinning versus Open reduction and percutaneous pinning for selected pediatric supracondylar fractures of the humerus: Based on propensity score matching model | Dr.Barre |
| 1:30 - 1:40pm | A randomized controlled study of the analgesic effect of modified and traditional continuous arthroscopically guided suprascapular nerve block after rotator cuff repair-prospective cohort study | Dr.Maslah Warsame |
| 1:40 - 1:50pm | Q & A Session | All Faculty |
| 1:50 - 1:55pm | Golden Sponsor Speech | Sponsor 1 |
| 1:55 - 2:00pm | Silver Sponsor Speech | Sponsor 2 |
| 2:00 - 2:45pm | Sponsor Exhibitions & Networking | All Participants |
| 2:45 - 2:55pm | Research Session | Speaker 14 |
| 2:55 - 3:05pm | Research Session | Speaker 15 |
| 3:05 - 3:45pm | Coffee Break | Coffee Break |
Session IV: SOA General Assembly Meeting
| Time | Agenda | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| 3:45 - 3:55pm | SOA Reports (2022-2024) | General Secretary |
| 3:55 - 4:05pm | Announcement of Election Results & Welcome of New Executive Committee members | Chair of Election Committee |
| 4:05 - 4:15pm | SOA General Secretary Speech (2024-2026) | SOA General Secretary |
| 4:15 - 4:25pm | Guest Speech | SMA |
| 4:25 - 4:35am | Guest Speech | Guest |
| 4:35 - 4:45am | Closing Remarks | SOA President |
