Chairman
Jan de Lange
Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Academic Medical Centre of Amsterdam
Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Trauma was the initial starting point of S.O.R.G. and is up and until today a central focus of the group. Even though, at least in Europe, the number trauma cases decrease, the higher functional and aesthetic expectations of the patient together with an increased cost pressure which urges the surgeon towards a thorough pre-surgical planning and a fast and uneventful recovery. Still we see a large difference in quality of patient care depending on the geographical area the surgical team is based. So besides research and development, teaching and education remains the main focus of our interest.
Research and development on the following subjects:
Already for the 5th time, 33 international participants coming from 14 different nations made their way to meet in Innsbruck on behalf of the Alpine Symposium on Craniomaxillofacial and Oral surgery (ASCOS). more...
Orbital floor injuries are among the most frequent midface traumas. This was reason enough for the S.O.R.G. trauma section to develop in close collaboration with KLS Martin a specific treatment set. more...
Already for the 4th time S.O.R.G. carried out a modular comprehensive approach on traumatology in conjunction with our cooperation partner Leopold-Franzens-Medical-University in Innsbruck. more...
May 14th - 19th, 2017