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 SystemsMithin Aachi
  • Sterilisation & Disinfection of Instruments — What does the evidence say?B. Sai Phani Chandra
  • Knee Arthroscopic Portals: Small Holes, Big ConsequencesSiva 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 PreparationSrinivas Thati
  • Autografts for ACL: Re-Live of Peroneal Tendon HarvestJagan Mohan Reddy V
  • The Superficial Quadriceps Tendon: An Emerging Graft Choice for Ligament ReconstructionSardar Jaideep Singh
  • Graft Choice in Challenging Situations — Choosing the Right Graft in 2026Ravi Teja Rudraraju
  • Graft Augmentations — Biologic and SyntheticV V Rajasekhar
  • My Experience with Synthetic Ligament ReconstructionVikram Mhaskar
  • Femoral Tunnel in ACLR: Evidence, Pearls, and Avoiding ErrorsK. Satish Kumar
  • Concepts of ACLR in Female AthletesKrishna Subramaniyam
  • Additional Procedures to ACLR — Routine, Selective, or Unnecessary?P. S Jaya Prasad
  • When ACL Reconstruction Fails: A Practical Workflow for Revision SurgeryArun 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 OrthobiologicsMadhan Jeyaraman
  • Exosomes: An Evolving Orthobiologic for Regenerative MedicineAshim Gupta
  • Clinical and Therapeutic Grade of BMAC and SVF Injections in MSK DisordersSathish Muthu
  • Allogenic Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy in Osteoarthritic KneeKarun Jain
  • Allogenic Stem Cells in Inflammatory arthritis of kneeKrishna Subramaniyam
  • Role of Orthobiologics in Delayed and Non-Union of FracturesBishnu Prasad Patro
  • Legal Aspects of OrthobiologicsMadhan Jeyaraman
  • Orthobiologics-Augmented Rotator Cuff RepairKarun Jain
  • Biological Cartilage Restoration with ChondrofillerSujitkumar Vakati R
  • Managing Osteochondral Lesion of Talus — What Works in Real PracticeMithin 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-LiveV.S. Abhilash Kumar Sunkesula
  • The Timeless Techniques: Inside-Out and Outside-In Repairs Revisited — Re-LiveVeerendra Mudnoor
  • The Hidden Meniscus: Root Tears and Ramp Lesions — Re-Live Root Tear RepairK.N. Subramanian
  • Beyond Simple Tears: My Algorithm for Complex Meniscal TearsSai Thirumal Rao Veerla
  • Radial Tear Repair — Re-LiveMiten 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 KnowManish Kumar Jain
  • Wrist Arthroscopy — Portal Placement and Safety PearlsGopinath Bandari
  • TFCC Injury — Anatomy, Arthroscopic Classification and Treatment AlgorithmAvinash Rao G
  • Arthroscopic TFCC Repair — Various Techniques and Re-Live VideoAnup Bansode
  • Open TFCC Repair and Reconstruction — Re-Live VideoAbhijeet Wahegaonkar
  • Distal Radius Fractures — Role of ArthroscopySujitkumar Vakati R
  • Scapholunate Ligament Injury — Anatomy and Treatment AlgorithmSandeep Sriram
  • Arthroscopic Scapholunate Ligament Repair — Re-Live VideoAbhijeet Wahegaonkar
  • Scaphoid Non-Union — Role of ArthroscopyR. 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 KneeG K Sudhakar Reddy
  • High Tibial Osteotomy: Indications, Planning, and ExecutionG P R K Rohit
  • Osteotomy in ACL & PCL Deficient KneesK. 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 InjuriesSiddhartha Maredupaka
  • The Medial Side Dilemma: MCL — Conserve, Repair, or Reconstruct?Chirag Thonse
  • The Forgotten Corner: PLC Surgical Anatomy for the Arthroscopy SurgeonShashi Kanth G
  • Mastering the PCL: Arthroscopic Pearls and Pitfalls in ReconstructionRanajit 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 IndicationsDeepthi Nandan Reddy
  • Stiff Elbow — Arthroscopic Management (Re-Live Video)Deepthi Nandan Reddy
  • Tennis Elbow Release — Re-Live VideoAbhijeet 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 AssessmentVamsi Kiran Badam
  • Soft Tissue Procedures for Patellar Instability — Re-Live of MPFL ReconstructionAjay 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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