OBIC 2026
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Internationally renowned speakers will deliver state-of-the-art talks, including the prestigious Cierny-Mader lecture which is invited each year to honour ‘excellence and innovation in the multidisciplinary management of bone and joint infection’.
The programme includes lectures, free paper sessions, industry symposia, workshops and interactive sessions.
2026 Programme Topics:
- Where next with microbiological diagnostics?
- Equitable access to services
- Implants: Which? Why? Where? When?
- Little people little bones: paediatric BJI
- Big people little bones: the extremities
- Ailerons, rudders and propellers.
- Spines
- Incremental gains in infection prevention
- Research: directions and opportunities
- Interactive Workshops
CPD Credit Points
The conference has been accredited with 11 CPD credits.
Industry Symposia
Industry Symposium A: Bonesupport
Monday, 13 April at 13:30-14:00
It’s All About the Patient
A Patient First Approach to Support Bone Infection Management with CERAMENT® G and CERAMENT® V
Agenda
- Welcome and introduction, Prof. Martin McNally
- It’s all about the exposure, Dr. Staffan Tevell
- It’s all about the bone, Prof. Martin McNally
- Q&A and key takeaways, Prof. Martin McNally
Industry Symposium B: Biocomposites
Tuesday, 14 April at 13:00-13:30
Local Antibiotic Delivery in Hip Surgery
Speaker:
Mr Antony Palmer, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford
Mr Antony Palmer, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford