Primary Total Ankle Replacement is an intensive cadaveric course designed for surgeons who want to develop and refine their practical skills in primary total ankle replacement. The programme combines up-to-date theoretical knowledge with hands-on cadaver lab sessions led by an experienced international Faculty.
Participants will explore the key stages of patient selection, surgical planning and operative techniques, as well as strategies for managing the most important complications.
Maximum hands-on experience, expert knowledge exchange, and the opportunity to discuss your own clinical cases.
Date: December 2, 2026 (Wednesday)
Location: Medical Education Center, ul. Bysławska 84, 04-993 Warsaw, Mera Park Wawer building — entrance B next to Rossmann drugstore — please come to the 3rd floor
Cost of participation: PLN 5000
The cost of participation includes: participation in the training, coffee breaks,
and a certificate of participation in the course with educational points.
Parking: there is free parking for CEM course participants in front of the CEM entrance — entrance from Bysławska / Poematu Street through the barrier — it is necessary to validate the ticket taken at the barrier after obtaining a stamp at the CEM reception desk.
Terms and conditions of participation:
Click the “Sign up” button and fill out the application form.
Pay for the course after receiving an email confirmation of participation from the organizer.
Practical sessions are conducted in small groups to maximize hands-on time: 2 delegates for each cadaver workstation.
Confirmation of registration:
The number of places is limited.
After signing up for the training, you will receive confirmation of your entry on the list and payment instructions.
After paying for the training, you will receive confirmation of your participation in the training.
Participants are accepted for training on a first-come, first-served basis.
We keep reserve lists.
If you have a discount voucher, please enter the voucher code and its value in the “Message to the Organizer” field of the registration form. Discounts cannot be combined.
Cancellation policy:
Due to the need to prepare materials and equipment before each training course, we would be grateful if you could contact us immediately if you are unable to attend the course.
Cancellation after November 15, 2026, or absence from the course will result in an obligation to cover the full cost of participation based on an invoice issued by Centrum Edukacji Medycznej Sp. z o.o.
Cancellations should be sent by email to kontakt@cem-med.pl. Cancellations will be confirmed in writing by the Organizer.
Cancellations submitted by November 15, 2026 (inclusive) will not incur any financial charges. Failure to make payment does not constitute cancellation of participation. If you are unable to attend the meeting, please designate a replacement for the registered person. The Organizer reserves the right to cancel the meeting, make changes to the program, and change the venue of the meeting.
Organizational Office: Medical Education Center, Bysławska 84 street, 04-993 Warsaw
Lecturers:
Dr Andrzej Komor, Chairman of the Course
Dr Mostafa Benyahia
Dr Piotr Wieczorek
Morning Coffee
Course opening
Ideal patient for the TAR – contra & indications
Alignment of the lower limb – a key to success
Fixed Bearing versus Mobile Bearing
Coffee
Stryker
Hintermann
Zimmer-Biomet
Lab 1 – TAR
Lunch
Periprosthetic Fracture
Surgical options for a failed TAR
Septic complications – how to manage it
Lab 2 – TAR
Faculty’s Case Report
The Participant’s corner – cases to discuss
Closing Remarks
