r Christoph H Lohmann, MD

2016 V K Pillay Lectureship

Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery,

Otto-von-Guericke University,

Magdeburg, Germany

Prof Lohmann is Chairman, Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery, Otto-von-Guericke University, Magdeburg, Germany. He is a total joint arthroplasty and oncology surgeon with a special interest in research on osteolysis, periprosthetic tissue responses to wear debris from failed arthroplasties, immunomodulation of periprosthetic tissues, corrosion and wear at modular interfaces etc.

The 2016 V K Pillay Lecture titled “Challenges in Arthroplasty in the 21st Century” will be held at 7.30 am on Tuesday, 19 April 2016 in the NUHS Auditorium.

Date/Day Time Topic Venue

18 April 2016 (Mon)

7.30 am

Lecture:
"Trunnion Wear in Total Hip Replacement: The Problem of the Decade"

Seminar Rooms T11-02 & 03, Level 11, NUHS Tower Block

19 April 2016 (Tue)

7.30 am

V K Pillay Lecture: "Challenges in Arthroplasty in the 21st Century"

Auditorium, Level 1, NUHS Tower Block

20 April 2016 (Wed)

7.30 am

Lecture: "Metal Allergy : Is It A Real Problem in Joint Replacement Surgery?"

Seminar Rooms T11-02 & 03, Level 11, NUHS Tower Block