The main programme will be held in three large rooms: Tribuna, Auditorio and Suroeste. It will be divided in Traditional Sessions, Open Debates and Next Generation Leaders according to the following colour codes.
| TRADITIONAL SESSIONS |
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| OPEN DEBATES |
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| NEXT GENERATION LEADERS |
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| UEFA Elite Club injury studies: pearls & pitfalls for muscle and ACL injury prevention |
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| Timing | Speech | Speaker |
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08.30 |
ACL injury prevention in professional and grassroots football: same or different? |
Walden M (SWE)
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08:45 |
How to best proceed from rehab to match play to avoid recurrent muscle injuries: what the science suggests |
Bengtsson H (SWE) |
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09:00 |
Do's and don'ts with quadricep muscle injuries in female football players
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Hallén A (SWE) |
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09:15 |
Injury prevention in professional football: have we forgotten the goalkeepers?
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Hägglund M (SWE) |
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09:30 |
Practical co-operation between medical and performance staff is the key to avoiding hamstring muscle injuries
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Ekstrand J (SWE) |
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09:45 |
Discussion |
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| The best route for hamstrings |
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| Timing | Speech | Speaker |
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10.30 |
London consensus: integrating disparate perspectives for the benefit of the player |
Haddad F (UK) |
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10:45 |
Back to the future: predicting, pretending or preventing hamstring injuries? |
Van Dyk N (IRL)
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11:00 |
Accelerated rehabilitation: does science support practice?
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Wangensteen A (NOR) |
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11:15 |
The route to the surgical hamstring: when and how?
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Lempainen L (FIN) |
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11:30 |
Complexity into practice: the ideal recovery path for hamstrings |
Tencone F (ITA) |
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11:45 |
Discussion |
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| World class science and practice for knee injuries |
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| Timing | Speech | Speaker |
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12:00 |
Is tibio-femoral morphology a key risk factor for knee injuries? What to measure |
Espregueira-Mendes J (POR)
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12:15 |
Meniscus injuries in the football players: medial to lateral |
Verdonk P (BEL) |
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12:30 |
ACL reconstruction plus antero-lateral procedures: the new gold standard for players?
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Sherman S (USA) |
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12:45 |
Balancing RTP and 2nd ACL injury reduction in young and top level footballers
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Della Villa F (ITA)
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13:00 |
Best practical solutions for cartilage injuries in football players
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Kon E (ITA) |
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13:15 |
Discussion |
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| The Footballer's leg: Achilles tendon & beyond |
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| Timing | Speech | Speaker |
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15:00 |
Reconciling injury mechanims, surgery and recovery for Achilles: practical takes |
Grassi A (ITA) |
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15:15 |
Achilles tendon surgery for footballers: when and how |
Maffulli N (ITA) |
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15:30 |
The complex anatomy of calf complex: Injuries ultrasound and functional implications |
Pedret C (ESP) |
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15:45 |
How the football boot choice affects the Achilles and calf: implications for injury |
Okholm Kryger K (UK)
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16:00 |
Avoiding the "flat-tier": functional recovery for full calf potential
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Glasgow P (UK) |
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16:15 |
Discussion |
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| High ankle sprains and syndesmosis injuries |
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| Timing | Speech | Speaker |
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17:00 |
How to prevent high ankle sprains in football: practical pills |
Verhagen E (NED)
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17:15 |
Injury mechanisms of high ankle sprains: key points for prevention & rehabilitation |
Van Dijk P (NED) |
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17:30 |
From the ligaments to the brain: translating the best knowledge into practice
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Delahunt E (IRL) |
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17:45 |
Return to play after syndesmosis surgery in professional football players
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D'Hooghe P (QAT) |
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18:00 |
Getting back to performance after ankle injuries: what matters most?
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Knowles B (USA) |
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18:15 |
Discussion |
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| Low back injuries in footballers |
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| Timing | Speech | Speaker |
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08:30 |
Low back injuries in football players: epidemiology and prevention |
Sheeran L (UK)
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08:45 |
Imaging red flags: what to look for in the low back pain footballer |
Kassarjian A (ESP) |
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09:00 |
Injections and para-surgical treatment for low back pain management
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Dvorak J (SUI) |
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09:15 |
Don't waste your time: indications for surgery in football players |
Mayer M (GER) |
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09:30 |
Updated recovery process for low back pain in the football player |
Compagnin A (UK) |
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09:45 |
Discussion |
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| ACL injuries - surgery vs non surgery |
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| Role | Panel |
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CHAIR |
Reider B (USA) |
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PRESENTER |
Zaffagnini S (ITA) |
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DEBATERS |
Filbay S (AUS) - English B (UK)
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| MCL injuries - surgery vs non surgery |
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| Role | Panel |
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CHAIR |
Reider B (USA) |
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PRESENTER |
Samuelsson K (SWE) - Shedding light on the forgotten side of the knee |
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DEBATERS |
Maestro A (ESP) - Stride M (UK)
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| Governing the context of football |
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| Role | Panel |
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CHAIR |
Geertsema C (QAT) |
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PRESENTER |
Sas K (BEL) |
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DEBATERS |
Lasmar R (BRA) - Abrantes A (UK) - Smith R (UK)
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| New practices in pain control and tissue healing |
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| Role | Panel |
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CHAIR |
Geertsema C (QAT) |
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PRESENTER |
Abat F (ESP) - The quest for tissue healing: current trends and innovations |
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DEBATERS |
Johnson R (UK) - Engebretsen L (NOR) - Zaslav K (USA)
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| ICRS - FIFA - ASPETAR CONSENSUS ON CARTILAGE LESIONS IN FOOTBALL PLAYERS |
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| Concussion - how to takle |
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| Role | Panel |
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CHAIR |
Mountjoy M (CAN) |
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PRESENTER |
Massey A (SUI) - Brain injuries in Football… a safety first approach |
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DEBATERS |
Goedhart E (NED) - Putukian M (USA)
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| Cardiological issues in footballers |
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| Role | Panel |
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CHAIR |
Mountjoy M (CAN) |
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PRESENTER |
Meyer T (GER) - How to keep players' hearts healthy |
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DEBATERS |
Serratosa L (ESP) - Gordon J (UK)
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| The goalkeeper's shoulder |
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| Timing | Speech | Speaker |
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17:00 |
Understanding and preventing shoulder injuries in football players |
Bizzini M (SUI)
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17:15 |
The goalkeeper's shoulder in the men and women's game: key points |
Fulcher M (NZL) |
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17:30 |
Connecting the dots in the complex biomechanics of shoulder injuries |
Di Giacomo G (ITA) |
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17:45 |
Learning from US sports: bridging baseball and football
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Axe M (USA)
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18:00 |
Neurocognitive enriched rehabilitation: an innovative clinician perspective
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Gastaldo M (ITA) |
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18:15 |
Discussion |
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| News in biomechanics & video analysis |
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| TIMING | SPEECH | SPEAKER |
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10:30 |
Keynote lecture |
Silvers H (USA)
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The 5 Best Free Communication Abstracts on Biomechanics & Video-Analysis will be selected and included in this session |
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| Functional rehabilitation & physical therapies |
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| TIMING | SPEECH | SPEAKER |
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12:00 |
Keynote lecture |
Snyder-Mackler L (USA)
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The 5 Best Free Communication Abstracts on Functional Rehabilitation & Physical Therapies will be selected and included in this session |
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| Primary and secondary injury prevention |
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| TIMING | SPEECH | SPEAKER |
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15:00 |
Keynote lecture - Risk management is more than just injury prevention exercises |
Bahr R (NOR)
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The 5 Best Free Communication Abstracts on Injury Prevention will be selected and included in this session |
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| Innovative topics in women's Football Medicine |
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| TIMING | SPEECH | SPEAKER |
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17:00 |
Keynote lecture |
Tomas R (POR)
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The 5 Best Free Communication Abstracts on women's football will be selected and included in this session |
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