09:00 – 09:50
Registration
Hall 1
3rd TASES Congress · Kopaonik
Three days of invited lectures, a free papers session and a nurses and technicians session — by day and hall.
27–29 November 2026 · Hotel Grand, Kopaonik
09:00 – 09:50
Hall 1
09:50 – 10:00
Hall 1
10:00 – 13:00
Hall 1
10:00 – 10:15
Doc. dr Vladan Stevanović
Elbow endoprosthesis in Serbia — is it time for a new beginning?
10:15 – 10:30
Dr Novak Jovanović
Fractures of the proximal humerus
10:30 – 10:45
Prof. dr Srđan Ninković
Surgical treatment of anterior shoulder instability
10:45 – 11:00
Dr Nenad Petkov
Role of tendon transfers for posterosuperior rotator cuff tears
11:00 – 11:15
Doc. dr Vladan Stevanović
Contemporary management of rotator cuff tears — balancing evidence, experience and emerging technologies
11:15 – 11:30
Dr Luigi Piscitelli
Rotator cuff tears: when to operate and when to treat conservatively? My personal experience
11:30 – 11:45
Dr Christos Koukos
Serratus anterior plication
11:45 – 12:00
Dr Christos Koukos
Pectoralis minor release
12:00 – 12:15
Dr Luigi Piscitelli
Reverse shoulder prosthesis — where are we now? My personal experience and my surgical approach
12:15 – 12:30
Dr Nenad Petkov
Glenoid bone defect in RSA — importance of preoperative planning
12:30 – 12:45
Dr Novak Jovanović
What after total shoulder arthroplasty?
12:45 – 13:00
Discussion
13:00 – 14:30
14:30 – 18:30
Hall 1
14:30 – 14:45
Doc. dr Darko Laketić
New insights into the arterial vascularization of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
14:45 – 15:00
Dr Jens Stueber
Supply strategy of a distal semitendinosus tendon rupture in young athletes — a case report
15:00 – 15:15
Prof. dr Srđan Ninković
Treatment of knee LCL injury
15:15 – 15:30
Dr Zoran Nestorovski
ACL / PCL / ALL reconstruction
15:30 – 15:45
Dr Jens Stueber
Guidelines and supply reality of anterior cruciate ligament rupture in Germany
15:45 – 16:00
Prof. dr Aleksandar Matić
Tibial eminence — small fragment, big dilemma (ACL reinsertion in adolescents)
16:00 – 16:15
Prof. dr Aleksandar Artemjev
“Acute shortening” technique in the treatment of severe (including gunshot) fractures of the tibia and their consequences
16:15 – 16:30
Coffee break
16:30 – 16:45
Prof. dr Viktor Kamnar
Surgical management of recurrent diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumor of the foot with tarsal bone invasion
16:45 – 17:00
Prof. dr Viktor Kamnar
Locally recurrent and metastatic giant cell tumor of the distal femur
17:00 – 17:15
Dr Bianca Ailing Metzner
Minimally invasive Pes Cavus correction: from concept to clinical practice — MIS technique for Pes Cavus correction
17:15 – 17:30
Prof. dr Aleksandar Artemjev
Ilizarov method in prevention and treatment of knee osteoarthritis
17:30 – 17:45
Prof. dr Nikola Bulatović
Treatment of acetabulum fractures using the KL approach
17:45 – 18:00
Prof. dr Saša Milenković
Surgical treatment of complex acetabulum fractures
18:00 – 18:30
Discussion
14:30 – 17:45
Hall 2
Moderators: Branko Ristić, Slaviša Zagorac, Predrag Stojiljković
14:30 – 14:45
Doc. dr Slaviša Zagorac
Orthopedic surgeon in forensic medicine practice — “the cautious are rarely wrong”
14:45 – 15:00
Prof. dr Branko Ristić
Orthopedic surgery: yesterday, today, tomorrow
15:00 – 15:15
Prof. dr Goran Tulić
Paradigm of the orthopedic surgeon of the 21st century
15:15 – 15:30
Prof. dr Radmila Matijević
Fracture prevention: friend, not foe, of orthopedic surgery
15:30 – 15:45
Asist. dr Oliver Dulić
The effect of intraoperative application of BMAC (bone marrow aspirate concentrate) in patients with avascular necrosis of the femoral head treated with decompression and revascularization with autograft augmentation — the result of a ten-year follow-up in 48 patients
15:45 – 16:00
Prof. dr Dragoljub Živanović
Articular knee fractures in children
16:15 – 16:30
Prof. dr Dragoljub Živanović
Fractures of the distal third of the forearm in children — therapeutic dilemmas
16:30 – 16:45
Dr sc. med. Igor Kostić
The importance of fixation of the posterior malleolus in ankle fractures
16:45 – 17:00
Doc. dr Predrag Stojiljković
Risks in the treatment of femur fractures in polytrauma
17:00 – 17:15
Doc. dr Milan Mitković
The significance of dynamization in extramedullary fixation of femoral shaft fractures
17:15 – 17:45
Discussion
09:00 – 13:30
Hall 1
09:00 – 09:15
Prof. dr Goran Tulić
My path through the hip: Me, myself and I…
09:15 – 09:30
Prof. dr Ulrich Noeth
How digitalization and artificial intelligence will change our work as arthroplasty surgeons
09:30 – 09:45
Prof. dr Zoran Baščarević, dr Marko Vujačić
The impact of spino-pelvic mobility on total hip arthroplasty
09:45 – 10:00
Dr Njegoš Čvorak
Preventing surgical site infection (SSI) in arthroplasty
10:15 – 10:30
Prof. dr Nemanja Slavković
Place of short femoral stems in modern hip arthroplasty
10:30 – 10:45
Asist. dr Danilo Jeremić
Minimally invasive anterior (Bikini) approach in total hip arthroplasty — step by step
10:45 – 11:00
Asist. dr Danilo Jeremić
Rotation of the pelvic ring — a technical innovation in the minimally invasive anterior (Bikini) approach to total arthroplasty
11:00 – 11:15
Dr Njegoš Čvorak
Preventing postoperative hip dislocation and component impingement
11:15 – 11:45
Discussion
11:45 – 12:00
Coffee break
12:00 – 12:15
Prof. dr Igor Kaftandjiev
Current concepts in the management of proximal femoral fractures in the geriatric population
12:15 – 12:30
Prof. dr Igor Kaftandjiev
Femoral periprosthetic fractures following total hip arthroplasty: concept of management
12:30 – 12:45
Prof. dr Branko Ristić
Arthroplasty after failed osteosynthesis of extracapsular hip fracture
12:45 – 13:00
Prof. dr Zoran Baščarević, dr Andreja Baljozović
Diagnosis and treatment of periprosthetic infections
13:00 – 13:30
Discussion
13:30 – 15:00
15:00 – 19:00
Hall 1
15:00 – 15:15
Prof. dr Ulrich Noeth
Automated robotic kinematic alignment — the new standard in knee arthroplasty?
15:15 – 15:30
Dr Zoran Nestorovski
Optimal time for UKA
15:30 – 15:45
Prof. dr Nemanja Slavković
The role of implants with increased stability in primary knee arthroplasty
15:45 – 16:00
Prof. dr Predrag Rašović
Arthroplasty procedures in hemophilia
16:00 – 16:15
Prof. dr Aleksandar Matić
Complicated primary knee arthroplasties
16:15 – 16:30
Dr Miloš Stojanović
Management of patellar instability after total knee arthroplasty: is MPFL reconstruction the solution?
16:30 – 16:45
Discussion
16:45 – 17:00
Coffee break
17:00 – 17:15
Prof. dr Nikola Bulatović
Periprosthetic fractures in TKA
17:15 – 17:30
Dr sc. med. Slađan Timotijević
Total knee arthroplasty after medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
17:30 – 17:45
Asist. dr Oliver Dulić
The influence of early postoperative cooling of the knee on the early postoperative recovery in patients with a total knee prosthesis
17:45 – 18:00
Dr Bianca Ailing Metzner
Minimally invasive Hallux valgus correction
18:00 – 18:15
Dr Bore Bakota
Polytrauma in geriatric patients
18:15 – 18:30
Doc. dr Slaviša Zagorac
New technologies and AI in spinal pathology
18:30 – 19:00
Discussion
21:00 – 23:30
10:00 – 12:00
Hall 1
10:00 – 12:00
Hall 2
12:00 – 12:30
Hall 1
Leadership