Scientific Programme

Program Schedule

Two days of live surgeries, expert panels, orations and hands-on workshops — Hotel Daspalla, Hyderabad.

18 – 19 July 2026 Halls A & B run in parallel
31 sessions
8:00 AM
to 8:30 AM
LectureHall A

Knee Arthroscopy — Let's Get the Basics Right

Chairpersons · Chairpersons: Raja Ramesh · Kirthi Chandra

  • ●Scope, Camera, Action — Basics of Arthroscopy Systems — Mithin Aachi
  • ●Sterilisation & Disinfection of Instruments — What does the evidence say? — B. Sai Phani Chandra
  • ●Knee Arthroscopic Portals: Small Holes, Big Consequences — Siva Kumar Kotra
8:30 AM
to 9:00 AM
Live SurgeryHall A

Live Surgery 1 · ACLR with T-Button

Arvind Prasad Gupta

9:00 AM
to 11:00 AM
LectureHall A

ACL Session

Chairpersons · Chairpersons: Alwal Reddy J · Y Thimma Reddy

  • ●The Art and Science of Graft Preparation — Srinivas Thati
  • ●Autografts for ACL: Re-Live of Peroneal Tendon Harvest — Jagan Mohan Reddy V
  • ●The Superficial Quadriceps Tendon: An Emerging Graft Choice for Ligament Reconstruction — Sardar Jaideep Singh
  • ●Graft Choice in Challenging Situations — Choosing the Right Graft in 2026 — Ravi Teja Rudraraju
  • ●Graft Augmentations — Biologic and Synthetic — V V Rajasekhar
  • ●My Experience with Synthetic Ligament Reconstruction — Vikram Mhaskar
  • ●Femoral Tunnel in ACLR: Evidence, Pearls, and Avoiding Errors — K. Satish Kumar
  • ●Concepts of ACLR in Female Athletes — Krishna Subramaniyam
  • ●Additional Procedures to ACLR — Routine, Selective, or Unnecessary? — P. S Jaya Prasad
  • ●When ACL Reconstruction Fails: A Practical Workflow for Revision Surgery — Arun Reddy Mallu
  • ●Intraoperative Complications During ACLR — How to Avoid / Bailout? — Sachin Tapasvi
9:00 AM
to 10:30 AM
LectureHall B

Free Papers

Chairpersons · Chairpersons: Lalith Mohan · Praveen Mereddy

  • ●Post-Graduate Papers
  • ●Junior Consultant Papers
  • ●Consultant Papers
10:30 AM
to 10:50 AM
PanelHall A

Panel Discussion: Challenging Situations in ACL Reconstruction

Sachin Tapasvi

Chairpersons · Panel: P. S Jaya Prasad, Preshith Gaddam, J. Uday Bhaskar, Ravi Teja Rudraraju, Kirthi Chandra

10:30 AM
to 12:30 PM
LectureHall B

Orthobiologics & Cartilage Session

Chairpersons · Chairpersons: Srikanth J · VKV Prasad

  • ●Quality Control and Reporting Guidelines of Orthobiologics — Madhan Jeyaraman
  • ●Exosomes: An Evolving Orthobiologic for Regenerative Medicine — Ashim Gupta
  • ●Clinical and Therapeutic Grade of BMAC and SVF Injections in MSK Disorders — Sathish Muthu
  • ●Allogenic Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy in Osteoarthritic Knee — Karun Jain
  • ●Allogenic Stem Cells in Inflammatory arthritis of knee — Krishna Subramaniyam
  • ●Role of Orthobiologics in Delayed and Non-Union of Fractures — Bishnu Prasad Patro
  • ●Legal Aspects of Orthobiologics — Madhan Jeyaraman
  • ●Orthobiologics-Augmented Rotator Cuff Repair — Karun Jain
  • ●Biological Cartilage Restoration with Chondrofiller — Sujitkumar Vakati R
  • ●Managing Osteochondral Lesion of Talus — What Works in Real Practice — Mithin Aachi
10:50 AM
to 11:20 AM
Live SurgeryHall A

Live Surgery 2 · ACL with QuadPro + Meniscus

Nikhil S. Likhate

11:20 AM
to 12:30 PM
LectureHall A

Save the Meniscus: From Principles to Precision Repair

Chairpersons · Chairpersons: G Ramesh · Bangari Swamy

  • ●Anatomy and Biomechanics of Meniscus — Why Should We Save Every Meniscal Tear? — Sujitkumar Vakati R
  • ●All-Inside Meniscal Repair: The Contemporary Workhorse — Re-Live — V.S. Abhilash Kumar Sunkesula
  • ●The Timeless Techniques: Inside-Out and Outside-In Repairs Revisited — Re-Live — Veerendra Mudnoor
  • ●The Hidden Meniscus: Root Tears and Ramp Lesions — Re-Live Root Tear Repair — K.N. Subramanian
  • ●Beyond Simple Tears: My Algorithm for Complex Meniscal Tears — Sai Thirumal Rao Veerla
  • ●Radial Tear Repair — Re-Live — Miten Sheth
12:08 PM
to 12:25 PM
PanelHall A

Panel Discussion: Meniscus Crossfire — Interactive Panel on Difficult Cases & Controversies

Sukesh Rao Sankineani

Chairpersons · Panel: Venu Madhav B, B. Sai Phani Chandra, Veerendra Mudnoor, Sai Thirumal Rao Veerla, V.S. Abhilash Kumar Sunkesula

12:10 PM
to 12:30 PM
PanelHall B

Panel Discussion

12:30 PM
to 1:00 PM
SocialHall A

Inauguration

12:30 PM
to 1:00 PM
SocialHall B

Inauguration

1:00 PM
to 1:30 PM
OrationHall A

TAS Presidential Oration — PCL and PLC Reconstruction: Lessons from Anatomy, Biomechanics and Clinical Outcomes

Sunil Apsingi

1:00 PM
to 1:30 PM
OrationHall B

TAS Oration

1:30 PM
to 2:00 PM
SocialHall A

Lunch

1:30 PM
to 2:00 PM
SocialHall B

Lunch

2:00 PM
to 2:30 PM
Live SurgeryHall A

Live Surgery 3 · HTO + DFO

Sachin Tapasvi

2:00 PM
to 5:00 PM
LectureHall B

Session I · Wrist

  • ●Clinical Examination of the Wrist — What Every Surgeon Should Know — Manish Kumar Jain
  • ●Wrist Arthroscopy — Portal Placement and Safety Pearls — Gopinath Bandari
  • ●TFCC Injury — Anatomy, Arthroscopic Classification and Treatment Algorithm — Avinash Rao G
  • ●Arthroscopic TFCC Repair — Various Techniques and Re-Live Video — Anup Bansode
  • ●Open TFCC Repair and Reconstruction — Re-Live Video — Abhijeet Wahegaonkar
  • ●Distal Radius Fractures — Role of Arthroscopy — Sujitkumar Vakati R
  • ●Scapholunate Ligament Injury — Anatomy and Treatment Algorithm — Sandeep Sriram
  • ●Arthroscopic Scapholunate Ligament Repair — Re-Live Video — Abhijeet Wahegaonkar
  • ●Scaphoid Non-Union — Role of Arthroscopy — R. Suneel
2:30 PM
to 2:45 PM
LectureHall A

15° Flexion — The Most Significant Critical Angle to Evaluate Patella Instability

Deepak Goyal

2:45 PM
to 3:20 PM
LectureHall A

Osteotomies

Chairpersons · Chairpersons: P.L. Srinivas · TDR Reddy

  • ●The Science of Realignment: Principles and Types of Osteotomies Around the Knee — G K Sudhakar Reddy
  • ●High Tibial Osteotomy: Indications, Planning, and Execution — G P R K Rohit
  • ●Osteotomy in ACL & PCL Deficient Knees — K. Raghuveer Reddy
  • ●Double Level Osteotomy — When and How? — Aditya Kapoor
3:20 PM
to 4:20 PM
LectureHall A

Multiligament Injuries of the Knee

Chairpersons · Chairpersons: Valya B · Gvs Murthy

  • ●Reading the Injured Knee: Clinical Assessment of Multiligament Injuries — Siddhartha Maredupaka
  • ●The Medial Side Dilemma: MCL — Conserve, Repair, or Reconstruct? — Chirag Thonse
  • ●The Forgotten Corner: PLC Surgical Anatomy for the Arthroscopy Surgeon — Shashi Kanth G
  • ●Mastering the PCL: Arthroscopic Pearls and Pitfalls in Reconstruction — Ranajit Panigrahi
3:30 PM
to 4:00 PM
PanelHall B

Wrist Panel Discussion

Chairpersons · Moderators: R. Suneel · Gopinath Bandari

3:55 PM
to 4:15 PM
PanelHall A

Panel Discussion — Putting It All Together: An Algorithmic Approach to the Multiligament-Injured Knee

Nithin Kumar Bejjanki

Chairpersons · Panel: Divya Bandari, Siddhartha Maredupaka, G P R K Rohit, Ranajit Panigrahi, Vamsi Kiran Badam

4:00 PM
to 5:00 PM
LectureHall B

Session II · Elbow

  • ●Elbow Arthroscopy — Portal Placement, Safety Pearls and Indications — Deepthi Nandan Reddy
  • ●Stiff Elbow — Arthroscopic Management (Re-Live Video) — Deepthi Nandan Reddy
  • ●Tennis Elbow Release — Re-Live Video — Abhijeet Wahegaonkar
4:15 PM
to 5:00 PM
Live SurgeryHall A

Live Surgery 4 · PCL / Multiligament

Chirag Thonse

4:30 PM
to 5:00 PM
PanelHall B

Elbow Panel Discussion

Chairpersons · Moderators: Sandeep Sriram · Avinash Rao G Panel: Abhijeet Wahegaonkar, Deepthi Nandan Reddy, Anup Bansode

5:00 PM
to 5:30 PM
LectureHall A

Mastering Patellar Instability: Evaluate • Align • Stabilise

  • ●Decoding Patellar Instability: Clinical and Radiological Assessment — Vamsi Kiran Badam
  • ●Soft Tissue Procedures for Patellar Instability — Re-Live of MPFL Reconstruction — Ajay Kumar Paruchuri
  • ●Beyond the MPFL: TTO and Trochleoplasty — Who Needs What? — Hari Krishna Yadoji
5:25 PM
to 6:15 PM
LectureHall A

Quiz

Siva Kumar Kotra / Jagan Velpula

6:15 PM
to 6:45 PM
SocialHall A

General Body Meeting

6:45 PM
to 7:30 PM
WorkshopHall A

Workshops

7:30 PM
to 11:00 PM
SocialHall A

Gala Dinner

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