2nd International Conference on Trauma Surgery Technology 2019 in Giessen

Dear colleagues

The

2^nd International Conference on Trauma Surgery Technology in Giessen,

has taken place from 11 to 13 Oct 2019.

The year’s topic was vibration in oncological and antibacterial therapy.

The conference's proceedings are available online from the following DOI: /10.17863/CAM.45844

A press statement in German was issued by the university: link

The 2020 conference will take place from 16 to 18 Oct 2020 in Giessen, again DFG funded.

More details will be posted in the 2020 programme and will be sent to the participants.

Your scientific committee

Overview of Giessen conferences on Trauma Surgery Technology

 3^rd conference: Multifunctional trauma surgery implants

DFG grant BO 4961/6-1

16 to 18 Oct 2020

homepage link

 2^nd conference: Vibration in oncological and antibacterial therapy

DFG grant BO 4961/3-1

11 - 13 Oct 2019

Proceedings DOI /10.17863/CAM.45844

homepage link

 1^st conference: Patient centred technology design in traumatology

DFG grant BO 4961/4-1

16 - 18 Nov 2018

Proceedings DOI /10.17863/CAM.34582

homepage link

Friday, 11 Oct 2019

12.00 pm Midday lunch and lunch meeting

at Giessen Medical Faculty

for early arrivals from Toronto, Cambridge, Bremen, Freiburg

From 02.00 pm Hotel check-in at Hotel Kübel possible

From 08.00 pm Evening get-together at the Giessen Old Brewery

Day 1 - Saturday, 12 Oct 2019

08.00 am Breakfast at Hotel Kübel

From 09.00 am Registration

09.30 am Introductory session

• Bosbach, WA: Workshop Structure
• Heiss, C: Trends in Modern Trauma Surgery
• Presas, A: Vibration Theory

10.30 am Coffee break

10.45 am Session 1 - Chair: Mele, E

• Roehr, C: Numerical Design Study for the Development of a Resonance Mechanics Bioreactor for Osteosarcoma Cell Experiments
• Bosbach, WA: Vibration energy density in bovine modelling and bioreactor design
• Presas, A: A mechanical assembly for experiments of Saos-2 cells under vibration actuation
• Loy, LT: The effect of BDNF-functionalised PEC-NP on the vitality and proliferation of an osteocyte-neuron-coculture

12.30 pm Lunch break & group photo

01.15 pm Session 2 - Chair: Bosbach, WA

• Wohl, G: Electrical charge in bone – a mechanism for bone adaptation
• Mele, E: Composite nanofibrous architectures: towards electroactive scaffolds for tissue engineering
• Prieto-Lopez, L: Slippery surfaces for anti-fouling application
• Biehl, C: Treatment alternatives for secondary infections after pilon fractures
• Schiebl, J: Development and first evaluation of a biomimetic rasping tool: An opportunity for facilitated hip surgery?

03.15 pm Coffee break

03.30 pm Session 3 - Chair: Wohl, G

• Tankasala, H: Interpretation of ‘stiffness’ in biological networks
• Senge, FJ: Persistence-based kernel methods for topological data analysis
• Jakubov, A: NiTi Stent with PLA Coating
• Yu, B: Opportunities for the Development of Additive Manufactured Parts in Health and Trauma Applications
• Mieczakowski, A: New Generation Nano Sensor for Improved Wound Healing

08.00 pm Dinner party at the Giessen Boat House

Day 2 - Sunday, 13 Oct 2019

08.00 am Breakfast at Hotel Kübel

09.30 am Interactive morning session:

• Osteosynthesis workshop (Dr Biehl)
• Workshop on technology transfer into clinical application (Dr Mieczakowski)

01.00 pm Lunch break

From 02.00 pm Departure by shuttle to Frankfurt airport for 5 pm flight connections

or departure by train from Giessen train station