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The Société Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopédique et de Traumatologie (SICOT) is an international non-profit organization in the field of orthopaedics and traumatology.

SICOT
SICOT
SICOT
AbbreviationS.I.C.O.T.
Formation1929; 95 years ago (1929)
Founded atParis, France
TypeNonprofit organization
HeadquartersBrussels, Belgium
Location
  • Rue de la Loi 26 - b.13, 1040 Bruxelles
  • Belgium
Membership (December 2023)
1975
Official language
English
Secretary General
Marc Patterson
President
Philippe Hernigou
President Elect
Vikas Khanduja
Websitewww.sicot.org

History[edit]

The foundations of the Society were laid during its first Congress in Paris at the Hotel Crillon on October 10, 1929.[1]

The group of founders who attended included: from Austria, Erlacher and Spitzy; from Belgium, Lorthioir, Delchef[2] and Maffei; from Spain, San Ricart; from the United States, Albee, Baer and Meyerding;[3] from France, Ombrédanne, Rocher, Sorrel and Nové-Josserand; from Great Britain, Fairbank;[4] from Germany, Bielsalski; from Italy, Galeazzi and Putti; from Holland, Murk Jansen; from Romania, Frans Jiano; from Sweden, Haglund and Waldenström; from Switzerland, Machard; and from Czechoslovakia, Zahradníček.

Presidents of SICOT[edit]

1929-1930 Sir Robert Jones (United Kingdom)
1930-1933 Willem Murk-Jansen[5] (Netherlands)
1933-1948 Louis Ombredanne (France)
1948-1954 Sir Harry Platt (United Kingdom)
1954-1960 Jean J. Delchef[2] (Belgium)
1960-1963 Bryan McFarland[6] (United Kingdom)
1963-1966 Matthias Hackenroch (Germany)
1966-1969 Sten Friberg[7] (Sweden)
1969-1972 Robert Merle d’Aubigné (France)
1972-1975 Floyd Jergesen[8] (United States)
1975-1978 Calogero Casuccio (Italy)
1978-1981 Keti T. Dholakia (India)
1981-1984 Maurice E. Müller (Switzerland)
1984-1987 Robert de Marneffe[9] (Belgium)
1987-1990 Sir Dennis Paterson[10] (Australia)
1990-1993 Leonardo Zamudio[11] (Mexico)
1993-1996 Takao Yamamuro[12] (Japan)
1996-1999 Charles Sorbie[13] (Canada)
1999-2002 Rainer I.P. Kotz (Austria)
2002-2005 John C.Y. Leong[14] (Hong Kong)
2005-2008 Chadwick F. Smith[15] (United States)
2008-2011 Cody Bünger[16] (Denmark)
2011-2014 Maurice Hinsenkamp[17] (Belgium)
2014-2016 Keith Luk[18] (Hong Kong)
2016-2018 Shanmuganathan Rajasekaran[19] (India)
2018-2020 John Dormans[20] (United States)
2020-2022 Ashok Johari[21] (India)

Educational activities[edit]

The SICOT Education Academy was established in May 2016 to integrate and coordinate all SICOT educational activities.

SICOT Orthopaedic World Congresses[edit]

SICOT holds a congress every year. International speakers present the latest concepts, as well as conservative and surgical treatment methods. This functions as a venue for the presentation of original work as well as education.[22]

Educational Day[edit]

The SICOT Educational Day provides a one-day review course for residents and  practising surgeons on a specific theme.[23]

Congress Awards[edit]

These awards are granted to surgeons to reward them for their scientific achievement and help them attend scientific events.

SICOT Diploma Examination[edit]

A SICOT Diploma Examination has been held every year since 2003. The exam tests the clinical knowledge and competence of the orthopaedic candidate or surgeon in practice.[24]

PIONEER[edit]

PIONEER is a Programme of Innovative Orthopaedic Networking, E-learning, Education and Research[25] that was designed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Since June 2020, this platform has been hosting a series of webinars and a learning management system that host podcasts, an online version of the SICOT Diploma exam, virtual training modules, surgical technique courses, a discussion forum and different e-events.[26]

Fellowships[edit]

These fellowships take place in many different countries and cover various specialities and operating procedures. These fellowships last for periods of two weeks up to one year.[27]

Publications[edit]

International Orthopaedics[edit]

International Orthopaedics is an official journal of SICOT. The Journal is published monthly by Springer Verlag, and is distributed to 50,000 surgeons in electronic format and in 3,200 printed issues for libraries and special subscribers. It has an impact factor of 2.7 (2022).[28]

SICOT-J[edit]

SICOT-J is an official journal of SICOT founded in 2014. It is a peer-reviewed open access journal. Its focus is on clinical, basic and transnational research in the field of orthopaedics surgery and traumatology.[29][30][31]

Books[edit]

  • Current Progress in Orthopedics 1: An Educational Initiative of SICOT[32]
  • Current Progress in Orthopedics 2[33]
  • Gopalan's Evidence Based Orthopaedic Principles - A SICOT India Initiative[34]
  • Early Onset Scoliosis[35]

References[edit]

  1. "Early days of the first international orthopedic association".
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Jean Delchef" (PDF).
  3. Wright, Ian P. (2003). "Who Was Meyerding?". Spine. 28 (7): 733–735. doi:10.1097/01.BRS.0000051927.97973.66. ISSN 0362-2436. PMID 12671365.
  4. W.-J., R. (1961). "Harold Arthur Thomas Fairbank". The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British Volume. 43-B (3): 595–596. doi:10.1302/0301-620X.43B3.595. ISSN 0301-620X.
  5. Le Vay, David (1990). The history of orthopaedics : an account of the study and practice of orthopaedics from the earliest times to the modern era. Carnforth, Lancs, UK: Parthenon Pub. Group. ISBN 0-940813-81-5. OCLC 20530012. Search this book on
  6. Le Vay, David (1990). The history of orthopaedics : an account of the study and practice of orthopaedics from the earliest times to the modern era. Carnforth, Lancs, UK: Parthenon Pub. Group. ISBN 0-940813-81-5. OCLC 20530012. Search this book on
  7. Hierton, Tor; Jansen, Knud (1977). "In Memoriam: Sten Frtberg". Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica. 48 (4): 431–432. doi:10.3109/17453677708992021. ISSN 0001-6470. PMID 335777.
  8. Kaarlela, Corinna (23 February 1990). "Orthopedic surgery pioneer and UCSF Professor Floyd Jergesen, MD, dies". UCSF News. p. 2.
  9. Hinsenkamp, Maurice (2008). "In Memoriam Robert de Marneffe". Acta Orthopaedica Belgica. 74 - 3: 433.
  10. "Sir Dennis Paterson". www.surgeons.org.
  11. Zamudio Villanueva, Leonardo (1997). "Ayer, hoy y mañana". Revista Mexicana de Ortopedia y Traumatología. 11: 291.
  12. The Bone-biomaterial interface. J. E. Davies, Bone-Biomaterial Interface Workshop. Toronto [Ont.]: University of Toronto Press. 1991. p. 480. ISBN 978-1-4426-7150-8. OCLC 244768151. Search this book on
  13. "Charles Sorbie Faculty Research Day | Department of Surgery | School of Medicine | Queen's University". surgery.queensu.ca.
  14. The Europa world year book. London, England: Europa Publications Limited. 2005. p. 395. ISBN 1-85743-253-3. OCLC 826126841. Search this book on
  15. The Europa world year book : 2008. Europa Publications Limited, Taylor & Francis Group (49 ed.). New York: Routledge. 2008. p. 436. ISBN 978-1-85743-451-4. OCLC 237188729. Search this book on
  16. Kraks blaa bog (in Danish). Krak. 2011. p. 202.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link) Search this book on
  17. Dormans, John P. "A report from SICOT". AAOS Now.
  18. "Keith DK Luk". Spinal News International. 2017-06-22.
  19. "World Orthopaedic Concern.Advisory Board" (PDF). 2016.
  20. The Europa directory of international organizations 2000. Europa Publications Limited. London: Europa. 2000. ISBN 978-1-000-32635-2. OCLC 1190723608. Search this book on
  21. "IOF-ESCEO-SICOT collaboration to enhance educational outreach to orthopaedic surgeons | International Osteoporosis Foundation". www.osteoporosis.foundation.
  22. "SICOT Orthopaedic World Congress 2022 (Kuala Lumpur) - 42nd SICOT Orthopaedic World Congress -- showsbee.com". www.showsbee.com. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  23. Khanduja, Vikas (September 2015). "A comprehensive review course for trainees around the world: The SICOT Educational Day". BJJ News (8): 23–24.
  24. Elnikety, S (2015). "Your guide to the SICOT diploma in trauma and orthopaedics". The Bulletin of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. 97 (1): E12–E14. doi:10.1308/147363515X14134529299385. ISSN 1473-6357.
  25. "IOF-ESCEO-SICOT collaboration to enhance educational outreach to to orthopaedic surgeons". EurekAlert!. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
  26. Nazir, Anisa; Kancherla, Ramya; Huo, Bright; Sivajohan, Brintha; Datta, Shaishav; Brar, Amanpreet; Tasneem, Ayesha (2021-11-04). "Global surgery research collaborations during the COVID-19 pandemic". Journal of Global Health Economics and Policy. 1: e2021011. doi:10.52872/001c.29066. Unknown parameter |s2cid= ignored (help)
  27. "MyFellowship - SICOT". myfellowship.com. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  28. "International Orthopaedics". Springer.
  29. "SICOT-J | Scholars Portal Journals". journals.scholarsportal.info. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  30. "Directory of Open Access Journals". doaj.org. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  31. "ISSN 2426-8887 (Online) | SICOT-J | The ISSN Portal". portal.issn.org. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  32. Current Progress in Orthopedics 1: An Educational Initiative of SICOT. Waddel, James; Johari, Ashok; Luk, Keith. Kothari Medical Subscription Services Pvt. Ltd. 2014. ISBN 978-9383989027. Search this book on
  33. Current Progress in Orthopedics Volume 2. Waddel, James; Johari, Ashok; Luk, Keith. TreeLife Media. 2017. ISBN 978-9383989164. Search this book on
  34. Gopalan, Hitesh (2015). Gopalan's Evidence Based Orthopaedic Principles. Paras Medical Books Pvt Ltd. ISBN 9789383124664. Search this book on
  35. Early-onset scoliosis : guidelines for management in resource-limited settings. Alaaeldin Azmi Ahmad, Aakash Agarwal. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press. 2021. ISBN 978-0-429-35241-6. OCLC 1201695990.CS1 maint: Date and year (link) Search this book on

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