European Society of Musculoskeletal Radiology (ESSR) Annual Meeting 2016-"Knee & Ankle"

Target Audience
Radiologists, clinicians and members of associated professions such as physiotherapists and radiographers with an interest in musculoskeletal and sports radiology. The meeting is open to both ESSR members and non-members.

Congress Dates
June 9: Ultrasound Workshop
Tickets for the Ultrasound Workshops should be ordered in combination with a valid ticket for the Annual Meeting on June 10-11, 2016. Kindly note that early booking is recommended as the number of tickets is limited.

June 10-11: Annual Scientific Meeting
The main topics of ESSR 2016 - Knee & Ankle- and other important themes, such as sport imaging, osteoporosis, rheumatology, tumors and interventional procedures are covered by internationally acclaimed specialists in the respective fields.

Congress Venue:
Congress Center Zurich
Gotthardstrasse 5
8002 Zurich - Switzerland

CME Accreditation
An application will be made to the EACCME for CME accreditation of this event. The EACCME is an institution of the UEMS (www.uems.net). The number of credit hours of European external CME credits will be announced on the website and in the Final Programme.

Local Organising Committee
Congress President: M. Zanetti
Members: G. Andreisek, T. Dietrich, B. Mengiardi, C. Pfirrmann, R. Sutter & ESSR Subcommittee Chairpersons

Timeline
November 2015 ........ Start Abstract Submission
November 2015 ........ Start Early Bird Registration
December 2015 ........ Start Membership 2016
End January 2016 ..... Stop Abstract Submission
Mid February 2016 .... Abstract Rating
End February 2016 .... Notifications of Acceptance
March 2016 .............. Start Poster Submission to EPOS
March 2-6 ................ ECR 2016
Mid March 2016 ........ Start Regular Registration
Beginning May 2016 .. Stop Poster Submission
Mid May 2016 ........... Stop Invited Abstract Submission
Mid May 2016 ........... Poster Rating
June 9-11 ................ ESSR Congress 2016

ESSR Prizes
The following prizes will be awarded on occasion of the ESSR Meeting
* ESSR/ISS Prize: best scientific presentation
* Poster Prize: best poster presentation
* Tumor Prize: best presentation on tumors

Tailor the meeting to your individual needs

The instructional lectures will run concurrently as two parallel sessions. One stream will be dedicated to knee and ankle imaging. The second stream will cover a wide range of more general themes in MSK radiology including tumours, arthritis, trauma, metabolic conditions and sports imaging. Delegates will be able to move freely between the two streams.