ASM Programme Schedule

TIME	TOPICS/ SCHEDULE	MODERATOR/ SPEAKER
7:30 – 8:00	Registration
8:00 – 8:10	Opening remarks by MSSH President
8:10 – 8:20	Opening remarks by Sunway CEO
8:20 – 8:30	Opening Ceremony
SESSION 1:	NERVE
8:30 – 8:50	Keynote Lecture 1:	Prof Dr Manohar Arumugam
8:50 – 9:00	AIN to Ulnar Nerve Supercharge: Indications and Controversies
9:00 – 9:10	Radial Nerve Palsy – Nerve or Tendon Transfer?
9:10 – 9:20	The Role of Ulnar Nerve Transposition in Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
9:20 – 9:30	Proximal Median Nerve Compression: Fact or Fiction?
9:30 – 9:40	The Three Musketeers – The Surgeon, Therapist, Patient – When Should You Refer?	MSHT
9:40 – 9:50	Post-traumatic Nerve Repair: Principles of Hand Therapy	MSHT
9:50 – 10:00	Q&A session (10 mins)
10:00 – 10:30	Break
SESSION 2:	HAND TRAUMA
10:30 – 10:40	Fingertip Injuries: Pouch, Graft, or Flaps?
10:40 – 10:50	Current Concepts in Nail Bed Injuries
10:50 – 11:00	Zone II Flexor Tendon Repair: Challenges and Technical Pearls
11:00 – 11:10	One- stage Versus Two-staged Flexor Tendon Reconstruction
11:10 – 11:20	Soft-tissue Mallet Injuries: Indications for Surgical Management
11:20 – 11:30	From a Therapist’s Perspective: Does Repair Technique Matter in Flexor Tendon Rehabilitation?	MSHT
11:30 – 11:40	Therapist management post flexor tendon repair – Does repair technique matters?
11:40 – 11:50	Q&A session (10 mins)
SESSION 3:	WRIST FRACTURES
11:40 – 11:50	Management of Distal Radius Fractures in the Elderly
11:50 – 12:00	Scapholunate Ligament Injuries: Repair, Reconstruct or Observe?
12:00 – 12:10	Trans-scaphoid Perilunate Fracture Dislocations: Referral and Management Priorities
12:10 – 12:20	PIP Joint Fracture Dislocations: Principles of Management
12:20 – 12:30	Early Mobilisation After Distal Radius Fractures: Benefit and Challenges	MSHT
12:30 – 12:40	Q&A session (10 mins)
12:40 – 2:30	LUNCH SYMPOSIUM & FRIDAY PRAYER BREAK
SESSION 4:	WORKPLACE INJURIES/ REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURIES/ SPORTS INJURIES/ DOSH/ SOCSO
2:30 – 2:40
2:40 – 2:50	Occupational Hand Injuries: Compensation and Return-to-work
2:50 – 3:00	Biologics in Hand Surgery: Role of Platelet-rich Plasma (PRP)
3:00 – 3:10	Return-to-play Considerations in Hand Injuries
3:10 – 3:20	Prevention of Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI) Through Workplace Ergonomics	MSHT
3:20 – 3:30	Role of Bracing in Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI)	MSHT
3:30 – 3:40	Q&A session (10 mins)
3:40 – 3:50	Break
SESSION 5:	WORKPLACE INJURIES/ REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURIES
3:50 – 4:00	Digital Advertising in Modern Surgical Practice
4:00 – 4:10	Social Media and Ethical Considerations in Healthcare
4:10 – 4:20	Medicolegal Implications of Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Practice
4:10 – 4:20	Social Media as a Tool for Patient Education
4:20 – 4:30	Social Media in Hand Therapy: Opportunities and Challenges	MSHT
4:30 – 4:40	Therapist – Does social media help in facilitating hand therapy
4:40 – 4:50	Q&A session (10 mins)
4:50 – 5:00	Closing Remarks & End of Day 1
5:00 – 5:20	APFSSH Exco Meeting	Rainforest Room
6:00 – 7:30	MSSH AGM Meeting	Rainforest Room
8:00 – 10:00	Faculty Dinner	The Dining Room