Knee: Arthroplasty Committee
Mission
Contribute to the overall education and research activities of ISAKOS as required and requested.
Body of Work: This committee is about the treatment of the degenerative knee – focused mainly about arthroplasty and revision arthroplasty.
Composition
Chair, Deputy Chair(s), up to 15 members, staff liaison
Daniel C. Wascher, MD
Chair, 2023-2025
UNITED STATES
Magaly Iñiguez, MD
Deputy Chair, 2023-2025
CHILE
Andrew James Price, DPhil, FRCS(Orth)
Deputy Chair, 2023-2025
UNITED KINGDOM
Claudia Arias, MD PERU
Gabriel Carlos Baron, MD CHILE
Nicolaas C. Budhiparama, MD, PhD (LUMC, NL), PhD (UGM, ID), FICS, Prof. INDONESIA
Rafael Calvo, MD CHILE
Moises Cohen, MD, PhD, Prof. BRAZIL
Marco K. Demange, MD, PhD BRAZIL
Nanne P. Kort, MD, PhD NETHERLANDS
Myung Chul Lee, MD, PhD, Prof. KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
Umile Giuseppe Longo, MD, MSc, PhD, Prof. ITALY
Sebastien Lustig, MD, PhD FRANCE
Peter James McEwen, MBBS FRACS(Orth) FAOrthA DIpModLang AUSTRALIA
Ken Okazaki, MD, PhD JAPAN
Kevin D. Plancher, MD, MPH UNITED STATES
Horacio F. Rivarola-Etcheto, MD ARGENTINA
Justin P. Roe, FRACS, A/Prof. AUSTRALIA
Parag Sancheti, FRCS (Ed),MS(ORTH), DNB(ORTH), MCh(UK),Ph.D(UK) INDIA
Willem M. van der Merwe, MBChB, FCS(SA)Ortho SOUTH AFRICA
Stefano Zaffagnini, MD, Prof. ITALY
Myles R. J. Coolican, FRACS AUSTRALIA
Charges
The following charges are the 2023 - 2025 committee term.
- Awards & Fellowships
- Determine the selection of the two winners of the Knee Arthroplasty Traveling Fellowship
- Determine the selection of the winner of the Paolo Aglietti Award for Knee Arthroplasty.
- Congress
- Collaborate with Program Chair and Deputy Chair on innovations and new technologies that can be implemented for the Congress
- Develop symposium and ICL proposals for the Biennial ISAKOS Congress related to Knee Arthroplasty.
- Review and grade abstracts for the Biennial ISAKOS Congress related to Knee Arthroplasty.
- Global Link
- Assist in the management, review and organization of ISAKOS Global Link content related to Knee Arthroplasty
- Journal of ISAKOS
- Collaborate with JISAKOS Editor on development of a Theme Issue. Theme Issues to consist of 3-5 articles focused on one specific topic. Article types to include, but not limited to: State of the Art, Systematic Review, Current Concept,
- Provide at least two articles for Journal of ISAKOS annually. Content to be determined in collaboration with JISAKOS Editor
- Serve as article reviewers on an as needed basis for Journal of ISAKOS.
- Projects
- Propose a new potential Committee project for Board consideration such as: Multimedia, Publications, Research & Education, Webinar
- Publications
- Prepare and Submit at least two articles for the ISAKOS Newsletter, each calendar year
- Strategic Plan
- Advance the fulfillment / achievement of the ISAKOS Strategic Plan. Consider with all Committee initiatives, how projects will assist in the accomplishment of the ISAKOS Strategic Plan.