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Tampere Knee Ligament Fellowship

Fellowship/Residency Information

Itainenkatu 3
Tampere, Pirkanmaa 33100
FINLAND
mehilainen.fi

Tampere Knee Ligament Fellowship Program gives the opportunity to observe and assist arthroscopic knee surgeries like meniscal repair, ACL reconstruction with double-bundle and single-bundle techniques, MPFL reconstruction, MCL reconstruction and LCL reconstruction. There is also the opportunity to do some clinical research.

Primary Language Spoken: Sports Medicine and Arthroscopic Center Mehilainen
Sponosoring ISAKOS Member(s):

Contact Information

Timo Järvelä, MD, PhD, Associate Professor

Fellowship Program Information

Affiliation (Center Type): Tampere University (Teaching, Academic, University)
Fellowship Training Session or Other Educational Opportunity Length: 3 months
Can the Center customize educational opportunities for participants?: No
Fellows Accepted Per Year: 2
Faculty Participating in Fellowship Education: Timo Järvelä, MD, PhD, Knee Arthroscopy, Shoulder Arthroscopy, Hip Arthroscopy
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Financial Support and Expenses

Types of Financial Support Available: Private
Other support that the Teaching Center can provide: Direct Application
Estimate of Living Expenses (Housing and other major costs):

Anticipated Fellowship Participation in Surgical Cases

Area(s) of Specialty: Knee Arthroscopy
Role of the fellow with respect to Clinical, Surgical, Research, and other opportunities:
Types of Educational Opportunities:
Research projects, research facilities and resources, cadaver labs, publication opportunities, integration of the patient and public involvement, and the role of the fellow: ACL reconstruction: prospective randomized study comparing double-bundle versus single-bundle techniques Meniscal tears: prospective randomized study comparing sham surgery versus arthroscopic partial meniscectomy Shoulder impingement: prospective randomized study comparing sham surgery versus arthroscopic subacromial decompression
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