The conference is intended for orthopedic surgeons, sports medicine specialists, rehabilitation doctors, physiotherapists, coaches, and other health and sports professionals.

 

The theme of the conference: arthroscopic knee and shoulder surgeries, injury prevention, testing, and rehabilitation. A workshop has become a tradition — cutting ages presentation of the latest technological solutions aimed at strengthening the cooperation between patient – doctor – physiotherapist.

 

Speakers:
Experienced specialists from Europe and the USA will present the most relevant clinical cases:
Dr. Joseph Janosky, DrPHc, MS, ATC, PT (USA);
Dr. Thomas Patt, MD, PhD (Netherlands);
Dr. Robert Prill, M.Sc., PT, PhD (Germany);
Dr. Michael Nieboer, MD (Netherlands);
Prof. Ruslan Sergienko, MD (Ukraine);
Dr. Leho Rips, MD, PhD (Estonia);
Petras Mikučionis;
Filip Hudeček, MD (Czech Republic);
Dr. Rene Verdonk, MD, PhD (Belgium);
Dr. Ronald van Heerwaarden, MD, PhD (Netherlands);
Dr. Mati Arend, PhD (Estonia);
Dr. Kaspars Udris, MD (Latvia);
Justinas Grainys (Lithuania);
Liudas Bazaras, MD (Lithuania);
Remigijus Valčeckas, MD (Lithuania);
Viktoras Jermolajevas, MD (Lithuania);
Markas Fiodorovas, MD (Lithuania);
and many other experts.

 

Organizers: LTHEALTH Cluster together with the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences (LSMU).
We are proud that the conference is held under the patronage of ESSKA – European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery & Arthroscopy.

 

The conference take place: Žalgiris Arena Amphitheatre, Kaunas, Lithuania
Date: March 20, 2026

 

After the conference, we invite you to join us for dinner, to have good time  with colleagues, and from 7:30 p.m., to enjoy the EuroLeague basketball game: Kaunas “ŽALGIRIS” vs. Madrid “REAL”!

 

You can purchase tickets here: https://abili.eu/shop/konferencija/conference-registration-we-are-not-ready-for-the-joint-replacement-2026/

 

Pricing

 

	Until January 31, 2026	From February 1, 2026
Surgeons, doctors, rehabilitation specialists	195 Eur	250 Eur
Physiotherapists	165 Eur	200 Eur
Residents, students	120 Eur	150 Eur

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