As one of the founding members of the Chennai Arthroplasty Trust, Dr. S. Arumugam and team conducted a highly successful Instructional Knee Arthroplasty Course over the weekend.

Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) Course — Event Summary

A two-day hands-on course focused on building precision, safety, and consistency in knee replacement surgery.

Delegates

Over 170 orthopedic surgeons attended the course.

Sessions

Day 1 — ITC Grand Chola

Focused on the fundamentals of Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA). Delegates gained key insights on getting knee replacement right the first time — and every time after that.

Saw Bone Workshop: All participants practiced on bone models with guidance from experienced faculty.

Day 2 — Madras Medical College (MMC)

Hands-on cadaveric session with 50 registered surgeons. Every participant performed TKA under direct faculty supervision.

Faculty

Leading arthroplasty surgeons from Chennai and across Tamil Nadu shared their expertise throughout the program.

Attendance & Engagement

The event was marked by full attendance, active engagement, and immersive learning — with delegates staying through the entire program from 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Conclusion

This course reinforced our mission to build a strong learning ecosystem for orthopedic surgeons and to ensure that knee replacement surgery is performed with precision, safety, and consistency.