Activities

ISOLS Meetings

Since 1981, the ISOLS General Meeting has brought together orthopaedic oncologists, engineers and scientists from around the world to advance the global standard of care in limb salvage.

General Meetings

2026
23rdGeneral Meeting

Vienna, Austria

September 23 - 26, 2026
Meeting President: Andreas Leithner
2024
22ndGeneral Meeting

Brisbane, Australia

October 8 - 11, 2024
Meeting President: Peter Steadman
2022
21stGeneral Meeting

Los Angeles, USA

September 6 - 9, 2022
Meeting President: Francis J. Hornicek
2019
20thGeneral Meeting

Athens, Greece

September 11 - 14, 2019
Meeting President: Panayiotis J. Papagelopoulos
2017
19thGeneral Meeting

Kanazawa, Japan

May 10 - 12, 2017
Meeting President: Hiroyuki Tsuchiya
2015
18thGeneral Meeting

Orlando, USA

October 6 - 10, 2015
2013
17thGeneral Meeting

Bologna, Italy

September 11 - 13, 2013
2011
16thGeneral Meeting

Beijing, China

September 15 - 18, 2011
Meeting President: Wei Guo
Participants: 700 people from 32 countries
2009
15thGeneral Meeting

Boston, USA

September 22 - 24, 2009
Meeting President: M.I. O’Connor, M.C. Gebhardt
2007
14thGeneral Meeting

Hamburg, Germany

September 11 - 14, 2007
Meeting President: W. Winkelmann, G. Gosheger
Participants: 714 people from 48 countries
2005
13thGeneral Meeting

Seoul, Korea

September 7 - 10, 2005
Meeting President: HK Lee, DK Bae & SY Lee
Participants: 390 people from 33 countries
2003
12thGeneral Meeting

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

September 15 - 17, 2003
Meeting President: Reynaldo Jesus-Garcia
Participants: 393 people from 32 countries
2001
11thGeneral Meeting

Birmingham, UK

October 10 - 12, 2001
Meeting President: Simon Carter
1999
10thGeneral Meeting

Cairns, Australia

April 11 - 14, 1999
Meeting President: Bill Marsden
1997
9thGeneral Meeting

New York, U.S.

September 10 - 12, 1997
Meeting President: John Healey
1995
8thGeneral Meeting

Florence, Italy

May 10 - 12, 1995
Meeting President: Mario Campanacci, Rodolfo Capanna
1993
7thGeneral Meeting

Singapore

August 22 - 27, 1993
Meeting President: Robert WH Pho
1991
6thGeneral Meeting

Montreal, Canada

September 8 - 11, 1991
Meeting President: Ken Brown
1989
5thGeneral Meeting

Saint-Malo, France

September 6 - 9, 1989
Meeting President: Frantz Langlais
1987
4thGeneral Meeting

Kyoto, Japan

October 28 - 31, 1987
Meeting President: Takao Yamamuro
1985
3rdGeneral Meeting

Orlando, U.S.

October 2 - 5, 1985
Meeting President: Bill Enneking & Gary Miller
1983
2ndGeneral Meeting

Vienna, Austria

September 5 - 8, 1983
Meeting President: Rainer Kotz
1981
Inaugural Workshop

Rochester, U.S.

October 5 - 7, 1981
Meeting President: Jack Ivins, Frank Sim, Ed Chao
Participants: 127 people from 23 countries

Meetings 1981–2011: dates, chairpersons and participant figures from the ISOLS 30th Anniversary Monograph (2011).

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