SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME 2027
DAY 1 - SATURDAY, 24th APRIL 2027
The main programme will be held in four large spaces: Leonardo, Michelangelo, Galileo, Raffaello. It will be divided in Traditional Sessions, Open Debates and Next Generation Leaders according to the following colour codes.
Traditional Sessions
Open Debates
Next Generation Leaders
LEONARDO
DAY 1 - SATURDAY Leonardo
Reach the top in Football Medicine
Chairs:
| 09:30 | ||
| 09:45 | ||
| 10:00 | ||
| 10:15 | ||
| 10:30 | ||
| 10:45 | Discussion |
DAY 1 - SATURDAY Leonardo
Hamstrings: stronger, faster, smarter
Chairs:
| 11:30 | ||
| 11:45 | ||
| 12:00 | ||
| 12:15 | ||
| 12:30 | ||
| 12:45 | Discussion |
DAY 1 - SATURDAY Leonardo
The footballer's knee: challenges & best solutions
Chairs:
| 14:30 | ||
| 14:45 | ||
| 15:00 | ||
| 15:15 | ||
| 15:30 | ||
| 15:45 | Discussion |
DAY 1 - SATURDAY Leonardo
Reach the top for the big five football ankle injuries
Chairs:
| 16:30 | ||
| 16:45 | ||
| 17:00 | ||
| 17:15 | ||
| 17:30 | ||
| 17:45 | Discussion |
MICHELANGELO
DAY 1 - SATURDAY Michelangelo
What we’ve learned from the 2026 FIFA World Cup
Chairs:
| 11:30 | ||
| 11:45 | ||
| 12:00 | ||
| 12:15 | ||
| 12:30 | ||
| 12:45 | Discussion |
DAY 1 - SATURDAY Michelangelo
FIFA session - Making player health surveillance relevant
Chairs:
| 13:30 | ||
| 13:42 | ||
| 13:54 | ||
| 14:06 | ||
| 14:18 | Discussion |
DAY 1 - SATURDAY Michelangelo
Accelerated rehabilitation after hamstring surgery
14:30 - 15:15
| CHAIR | |
| PRESENTER | |
| DEBATERS |
The impact of rectus femoris injuries
15:15 - 16:00
| CHAIR | |
| PRESENTER | |
| DEBATERS |
DAY 1 - SATURDAY Michelangelo
MCL injuries: when to go surgical
16:30 - 17:15
| CHAIR | |
| PRESENTER | |
| DEBATERS |
Acute meniscus injury in season: and so what?
17:15 - 18:00
| CHAIR | |
| PRESENTER | |
| DEBATERS |
GALILEO
DAY 1 - SATURDAY Galileo
Winning after ACL: the road back to performance
Chairs:
| 11:30 | ||
| 11:45 | ||
| The 5 best Free Communication Abstracts on ACL will be included in this session | ||
DAY 1 - SATURDAY Galileo
ESSKA session - Optimising our approach to knee injuries
Chairs:
| 13:30 | ||
| 13:45 | ||
| 14:00 | ||
| 14:15 | Discussion |
DAY 1 - SATURDAY Galileo
Practical application of biomechanics for injury prevention
Chairs:
| 14:30 | ||
| The 5 best Free Communication Abstracts on Biomechanics will be selected and included in this session | ||
DAY 1 - SATURDAY Galileo
Orthobiologics: are we moving forward?
Chairs:
| 16:30 | ||
| 16:45 | ||
| The 5 best Free Communication Abstracts on Orthobiologics will be selected and included in this session | ||
RAFFAELLO
DAY 1 - SATURDAY Raffaello
Shoulder in Football: small joint, big impact
Chairs:
| 11:30 | ||
| 11:45 | ||
| 12:00 | ||
| 12:15 | ||
| 12:30 | ||
| 12:45 | Discussion |
DAY 1 - SATURDAY Raffaello
How to excel dealing with syndesmosis injuries
Chairs:
| 14:30 | ||
| 14:45 | ||
| 15:00 | ||
| 15:15 | ||
| 15:30 | ||
| 15:45 | Discussion |
DAY 1 - SATURDAY Raffaello
Motor learning applications in Football Medicine
Chairs:
| 16:30 | ||
| 16:45 | ||
| 17:00 | ||
| 17:15 | ||
| 17:30 | ||
| 17:45 | Discussion |