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European Federation of Orthopaedic Sports Traumatology EFOST
European Federation of Orthopaedic Sports Traumatology EFOST
e-mail to info@efost.org
Federation Missions
The mission of EFOST was (and is) to spread the idea of a common effort in the field of sports traumatology in Europe, coordinating the Societies and creating new ones in the Countries with no such organizations
- Belgium
- Czech Republic (Russia, Slovacchia, Ukraina on the way to join efost)
- GOTS (Austria, Switzerland, Germany)
- Greece
- France
- Israel
- Italy
- Poland
- Portugal
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Turkey
- United Kingdom
President
J F HUYLEBROEK MD
Vice-President:
F KELBERINE MD
Treasurer
MN DORAL MD
Past Presidents
- J.C. Imbert
- G. Cerulli
- H. Paessler
- M.N. Doral
- P. Biosca
- F. Benazzo
EFOST
The EFOST has until now organized 3 Congresses: Munich (2001, with GOTS), Monaco (2003, President Dr. J.C. Imbert), Madrid (2004, President Prof. Dr. P. Guillen / Dr. P. Biosca), and the 4th is under way of organization in Pavia, (September 2006, 28-30, President Prof. Dr. F. Benazzo), the next meeting will be held in Antalya on November 27-30, 2008 (President Prof. Dr. MN Doral) .
Relationships with EFORT
Specialty Day organized by EFOST in every EFORT meeting EFOST = EFORT being a federation of Societies Mutual agreement: considering the limited field of interest (Sports Traumatology) we remain as affiliated Society
Reasons to strengthen the relationships with EFOST: - Development in eastern countries (teaching, education) coordination with National Societies (single members, new Society: 2 journals, 2 coordinated congresses) Table of discussion with ESSKA.“Team physician travelling fellowship” will be done soon. The organizer of this programme is Dr. F. Kelberine.
History of the Federation
After the First World Congress Sports Traumatology which was held in Palma de Mallorca in May, 1992, Dr. Hans Paessler from Germany, and Dr. Jean Claude Imbert from France had the idea of founding a new organization in Europe dealing with Sports Traumatology, based on the association of different nations
2010 EFOST
European Federation of Orthopaedic Sports Traumatology,
6th National Associations Meeting,
Brussels, Belgium
Nov 25 - 27 2010
2012 BOSTAA & EFOST
British Orthopeadic Sports Trauma and Arthro Assoc & Euro Fed of Ortho Sports Trauma,
World Sports Trauma Congress & 7th EFOST Congress,
London, UK
Oct 17 - 20 2012
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