Welcome from the President & 2015 Program Chair

 

Masahiro Kurosaka
Masahiro Kurosaka
President 2013-2015
Anastasios D. Georgoulis
Anastasios D. Georgoulis
Program Chair 2013-2015

On behalf of the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, we cordially invite you to the 10th Biennial ISAKOS Congress in Lyon, France. This is a special year for ISAKOS as it is the 20th anniversary of the Society! The ISAKOS Congress continues to be considered the premier international meeting providing a diverse and unique opportunity for attendees to share, discuss and learn the latest advancements in arthroscopy, knee surgery and sports medicine.

The five-day Congress will include a variety of educational opportunities such as surgical demonstrations, paper presentations, debates, lectures, symposia and instructional course lectures. Lunch time hands-on workshops, electronic posters and technical exhibits will also be offered. The ISAKOS Congress provides a variety of new prophylactic, therapeutic and surgical technique information, allowing attendees to expand their knowledge and enhance their surgical skills.

Thank you for submitting your abstracts. Abstracts will be considered for podium presentations and/or electronic posters. In addition, exceptional abstracts are considered for several ISAKOS Awards for outstanding clinical or laboratory research. Awards include honoraria and free registration and are recognized in an Awards Ceremony at the Congress.

The beautiful city of Lyon is a classic backdrop for an ISAKOS Congress. With over 2000 years of colorful, tumultuous and thriving history, this French city celebrates the art of living, luxury and fine cuisine. The ISAKOS Congress will also host a variety of social events such as; the Welcome Reception for all Congress attendees and their guests, a spouse and guest program and a special tour program.

You are a vital part of the 10th Biennial ISAKOS Congress! We hope you will plan to participate in the international experience that is the ISAKOS Congress. We look forward to seeing you in Lyon!